Connected Environments News

In a highly connected world, any action on the environment in any part of the world is almost never in isolation. In the Connected Environments series, we go beyond borders and explore the impact of India's consumption needs and demands for natural resources on the environment in other countries.

Scientists warn of land sinking beneath India’s megacities

How excess rains and poor wastewater management send microplastics into city lakes

Climate extremes in Bihar affect its people, but not politics

Spiti Valley becomes India’s first cold desert biosphere reserve under UNESCO programme

The tectonic journey of the roof of the world [Commentary]

Flash flood in the Himalayas reignites debate on development

Milking natural coagulants to fix dairy dirt

Upholding the law, Supreme Court halts amnesties for EIA violators, jolts industry

Bangladesh’s tiger conservation efforts win with rise in population in the Sundarbans

Marine debris transporting invasive species along the southeastern coast

Women seaweed farmers seek other jobs while India plans industry expansion

More climate change variables needed in 16th Finance Commission’s tax distribution formula, say experts

Bioinvasions are a global threat to ecosystems, says IPBES report

Privacy concerns rise as wildlife surveillance tech ‘watches’ people

Gujarat’s indigenous Patanwadi wool and sheep, on a steady fall

Tigers struggle to move within Nepal even as they cross borders: study

Environmentalists raise concerns as work on J&K’s Tawi riverfront continues

Plastic-rock hybrids found on the Andaman Islands

Facing space and resource crunch, North East states to build new shelters for seized wildlife

With a Russell’s viper and snakebite resurgence, Bangladesh looks to developing antivenom

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