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India to seek billion-dollar assistance from the World Bank for just transition programme

[Photos] In the dark world of white clay

The ‘sorrow’ of Damodar river continues for millions of people

India’s tidal power potential hampered by high costs and environmental risks

[Commentary] Nature-based solutions hold the key to transform our cities into resilient spaces

[Commentary] Challenges of conservation, cyclones and COVID-19 in the lives of Sundarban residents

Harnessing the unrealised potential of agroforestry in curbing climate change in India

148 zebra loaches exported per day from Western Ghats to feed global pet trade

Mangrove plantation drives to protect Jharkhali from cyclones

Dragon fruit farming takes wing in north Bengal

Cyclone Yaas imperils communities in low-lying coastal areas of Bay of Bengal

Checking spread of invasive alien fish as India faces climate extremes

[Commentary] Landslides in the concrete jungle of Darjeeling

Environmental degradation in India’s oldest coal mining belt leaves locals gasping for relief

Industries violating coastal zone law can now get away with paying compensation

[Commentary] Restoring urban wetlands for a brighter future

Hardy hideouts: Aquatic insects can forewarn cholera outbreaks

Climate adaptive and saline water-resistant Pokkali rice could be the variety of the future

Ancient tree rings shed light on Brahmaputra’s flood risk

Biodiversity threats from ghost fishing gear in the Ganga