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[Commentary] Holding financiers accountable for bankrolling big hydro projects

Amitanshu Verma 4 Dec 2024

Melting ice: Need to freeze on an action plan quickly

Soumya Sarkar 15 Nov 2024

No early warning system and insufficient dam safety turned Sikkim flood deadly

Simrin Sirur 9 Oct 2023

Accelerated glacier retreat in Ladakh could spawn three glacial lakes, Wadia Institute study says

Simrin Sirur 10 Aug 2023

[Explainer] What is glacial lake outburst flooding and how does it affect the Himalayas?

Mudassir Kuloo 15 Mar 2022

Glaciers at Pangong in Ladakh retreated 6.7% since 1990, says recent research

Mudassir Kuloo 10 Feb 2022

Glacier loss pushing India’s mountain region towards water insecurity

Kapil Kajal 13 Dec 2021

Melting Himalayas put billions at risk

Mayank Aggarwal 6 Feb 2019

Waiting to heal: Five years since the Uttarakhand floods, the scars are still fresh

Mayank Aggarwal, Video by Kartik Chandramouli 4 Jul 2018

Five years since Uttarakhand floods: Continued disregard for the environment is an open invitation for more calamities

Mayank Aggarwal 15 Jun 2018

Himalayan glaciers are wasting away, threatening mountain communities

Neha Jain 14 May 2018