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Mass deaths of birds in Faridkot linked to use of chemicals on fruit trees

Vivek Gupta 5 Aug 2021

Desert areas of Rajasthan bloom under afforestation efforts

Nandini Jhalani 28 Jun 2021

Haryana’s first community reserve, ancient Brahma Sarovar pond, awaits restoration

Vivek Gupta 23 Jun 2021

A forest in a city: Maintaining Chandigarh’s green cover in the face of urbanisation

Kunal Sharma, Swayam Chowdhary 27 May 2021

The risks of tree plantation in grassland and non-forest areas

Shreya Dasgupta 25 May 2021
The Malayan giant squirrel is a common sight in tree canopies in parts of north-east India, but hunting and habitat loss threaten the species, as does a lack of targeted research. Photo by Shreejit Borthakur.

Common, yet threatened: The case of northeast India’s Malayan giant squirrels

Aathira Perinchery 25 May 2021
Cremation is the process of reducing dead bodies to basic chemical compounds in the form of gases and bone fragments. This is accomplished through burning—high temperatures, vaporization and oxidation. Photo by Donvikro/Wikimedia Commons.

Gond community to drop ancient cremation ritual to save trees

Anup Dutta 23 Mar 2021
A view of Thiruvannamalai, an ancient hill in southern India.

[Interview] Nicolas Salazar Sutil: placing trees and indigenous knowledge at the centre of future healing

Meena Menon 22 Mar 2021

Confusion over a government order facilitated illegal tree felling in Kerala

K.A. Shaji 4 Mar 2021

Over 214,000 trees to make way for Ujh hydropower project in J&K

Mayank Aggarwal 26 Jan 2021

The cost of urbanisation in Delhi

Manupriya 15 Dec 2020
Banyan tree at Bhose village. Pic credit- Prakash Kantheshwarkar, resident

Govt, NGO, citizens join hands in Maharashtra to conserve heritage trees

Supriya Dedgaonkar 16 Nov 2020

Mumbai looks to Miyawaki to fast forward replenishing its depleting tree cover

Hepzi Anthony 9 Nov 2020

Green Highways Mission remains halted despite a green light

Arathi Menon 24 Sep 2020
Seeds of Terminalia belerica THIS

Conserving sacred groves through community participation

Himanshu Nitnaware 21 Sep 2020

Goa destroys green cover to enable infrastructure projects

Oishorjyo 21 Aug 2020

Reports of early flowering from poplar trees in Punjab

Manupriya 27 Jul 2020

Karnataka government okays rail line in the Western Ghats

Kapil Kajal 6 May 2020

All forest fires may not be bad fires

Arathi Menon 25 Feb 2020

[Video] The barefoot ecologist who brought forests to life

Arathi Menon, Abhishek N. Chinnappa 24 Feb 2020