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Environment
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Every hour, six people die of snake bite in India: Herpetologist Sumanth Bindumadhav
Snakebites claim more lives in India than all other animal-related deaths combined, yet this crisis remains largely invisible.
Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed
Environment
India needs climate justice, not just targets
Our climate vision demands a radical rethink: Balancing growth with sustainability while challenging global norms and pushing for equitable solutions.
Souryabrata Mohapatra
Environment
Editor’s Note: We need a bigger, better heat action plan
As heatwaves intensify, India must scale up efforts to protect its vulnerable, boost climate resilience, and accelerate the shift to clean energy.
Vaishna Roy
Environment
India’s record heatwave vows to return: Can we survive the next?
The country just emerged from the longest-ever heatwave in its recorded history, and the forecasts for the future are alarming. Action is overdue.
Divya Gandhi
Environment
Scorching new normal demands bold, long-term government action
Current adaptation measures are falling short; comprehensive climate policy and rapid energy transition are crucial to protect vulnerable populations.
Nagraj Adve
Environment
New climate model puts equity at the forefront
Researchers propose new framework for climate action that considers development levels, energy thresholds, and fair carbon budget allocation.
Rishika Pardikar
Environment
Future of heatwaves in India hinges on global efforts: Indu K. Murthy
The climate scientist says States must integrate heatwaves into broader disaster management frameworks to ensure healthcare facilities’ preparedness.
Mridula Chari
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AECOM report reveals questionable aims in Rs.72,000 crore Great Nicobar island development plan
Report commissioned by NITI Aayog reveals a bias that may compromise tribal rights and ecological preservation.
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Snakebites kill more Indians than all other wildlife combined
Karnataka’s groundbreaking move to track snakebites reveals the true scale of a crisis that has been slithering under the radar for decades.
Vikhar Ahmed Sayeed
Unregulated tourism takes toll on Kashmir’s fragile ecosystem
Without action to implement sustainable tourism practices, experts fear Kashmir’s natural beauty could crumble under the weight of its own popularity.
Irfan Amin Malik
And unquiet flows the Yamuna
The river might be on the verge of dying, but it leads parallel lives in the beliefs, legends, and historical structures it birthed.
Siddharth Behl
Bangladesh joins the race to climate-proof cities in South Asia
Dhaka, which plans to become carbon-neutral by 2050, joins cities such as Mumbai, Chennai, and Bengaluru in having a climate action plan.
Reuters
How the record-breaking heatwave revealed Delhi’s climate vulnerabilities
As temperatures soared, shortcomings in infrastructure and policy left millions vulnerable.
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‘Forest department said nearly 1 lakh trees would be cut if license for mining were given for Sandur forests’: B.K. Dikshit
Karnataka’s top forest official explains why the department opposes mining in Sandur’s rich forests.
Rishika Pardikar
Would another earthquake reroute the Ganga?
Some 2,500 years ago, an earthquake changed the course of one of Earth’s largest rivers, totally altering the landscape.
Deutsche Welle
Why Kenya plans to kill a million Indian crows
The invasive species feasts on local wildlife, snatches food from tourists, attacks chicks in poultry farms, and poses bird strike hazard at airports.
Divya Gandhi
The Great Nicobar Betrayal
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