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[Photos] Suffering in the town powering India’s nuclear dreams

Subhrajit Sen 4 Sep 2020
Biomedical waste dumped in Dombivali’s Milap Nagar during ongoing the COVID pandemic. Photo by Kishor Sohoni.

Mumbai’s COVID waste peaks, second waste treatment plant not in sight

Tanvi Deshpande 1 Sep 2020

[Photos] The rich Hasdeo Arand on the road to become a ravaged Korba?

Vaishnavi Suresh 11 Aug 2020

[Video] Is mining in India ‘just’ for the environment and communities?

Kartik Chandramouli, Mayank Aggarwal 20 Jul 2020

Years of neglect led to Vizag gas tragedy

Manish Kumar 20 May 2020

[Commentary] A post-lockdown pathway for forest-edge communities of central India

Ruth DeFries 8 May 2020

[Commentary] In a pandemic, a chance to make India’s recovery and growth equitable

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 1 May 2020

India’s wildlife veterinary system needs an upgrade to tackle zoonotic diseases

Mayank Aggarwal 28 Apr 2020

Involving traditional healers in public health initiatives to mitigate spread of COVID-19 in Bastar

Vishnu Prasad 27 Apr 2020

Bats not the enemy in the fight against COVID-19

Sahana Ghosh 24 Apr 2020

[Commentary] Covid-19 and food security: Lessons for Indian Agriculture

M.S. Swaminathan (as told to Nitya Rao) 22 Apr 2020

[Interview] Lockdown throws up challenges for quarantine of plant samples for research

Sahana Ghosh 22 Apr 2020

Vultures in Bundelkhand rise, but stray cattle and other concerns persist

Mohit M. Rao 13 Apr 2020

[Commentary] In the post-COVID world, health security must be a matter of national security

Shahid Jameel 8 Apr 2020
Millions of migrant communities rushed to return to their villages amid the pandemic-associated lockdown in India. Photo by Prerna Prasad.

No escape from environmental distress as migrants return home in pandemic lockdown

Sahana Ghosh 7 Apr 2020

[Commentary] COVID-19 proves that health, biodiversity and climate action are tied goals

Seema Paul 3 Apr 2020

Deforestation and disease: How natural habitat destruction can fuel zoonotic diseases

T. V. Padma 1 Apr 2020

[Interview] “Must not target ethnic groups and create prejudice over COVID-19”

Sahana Ghosh 27 Mar 2020

Pollution watchdog releases guidelines to handle COVID-19 biomedical waste

Mayank Aggarwal 24 Mar 2020

Caught between virus outbreaks, Kerala’s model for public healthcare lauded

K.A. Shaji 20 Mar 2020