Controversy Vizhinjam port in deep water as protests against Adani project intensifyAnna MathewsAmid protests against the Rs.7,525 crore port, opposing political forces come together in Kerala.
Climate Change COP27 fails to improve on COP26 but loss and damage fund the saving graceR. Ramachandran
Spotlight Artisanal fishers reduced to working as labourers on trawlers in faraway placesSatya SainathPradeep Elangovan
Climate Change Poor, low-emitting regions bear brunt of economic burden of extreme heatR. Ramachandran
Environment Government yet to ban drug dangerous to vultures despite availability of safe optionsLyla Bavadam
Some facts about mercuryASHA KRISHNAKUMARALTHOUGH best known as the silver liquid in thermometers, mercury has over 3,000 industrial uses. It occurs in nature mostly as mercuric sulphide, kno
On the danger listText & Photographs: IAN LOCKWOODThe Palni Hills, which have lost much of the native flora and fauna owing to `development' and encroachment, await government action on a proposal to
Pollution threatsRAVI SHARMAEVEN as the issue of the Dandeli Mini Hydel Project is being debated and even as environmentalists worry that eventually the Karnataka government will
Dam vs forest in DandeliRAVI SHARMA in DandeliAn unspoilt stretch of forest in Karnataka faces the danger of being laid waste by skewed development.
A conservation strategyMANJU MENON KANCHI KOHLIThe use of the concept of Ecologically Sensitive Areas/Ecologically Fragile Areas together with the Environment (Protection) Act is gradually gaining
An ecosystem in perilThe Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve, the biologically richest coastal region in India, is under tremendous pressure, and the legal measures that are
A conflict on the wavesPARVATHI MENONThe bio-resources of the Gulf of Mannar can be saved only if the conflict between the traditional and mechanised sections of the fishing industry is r
Encroaching on a lifelineLYLA BAVADAM in MumbaiMumbai's Borivali National Park, which is India's only park within a metropolis, is threatened by encroachments despite a May 1997 ruling of the Bomba
A draft national action planTHE Ministry of Environment and Forests has made public, for review and comments, a draft National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP). The
Eco-regional planningKANCHI KOHLIAn attempt is under way to evolve coordinated plans for the sustenance of ecosystems spread across States.
A case for nuclear energyR. RAMACHANDRANCOP-8 has sent a strong message in favour of nuclear power in view of its potential to mitigate greenhouse gas emission and the resultant climate chan
Climate change in focusR. RAMACHANDRANThe significance of CoP-8, the international convention in New Delhi.
The Art vs Artist conundrum and the audience that is between them An effective way of taking revenge against artists is to consign them to oblivion.
SlideshowColours of desireA mother’s sari collection feels like an act of vengeance against a life that had deprived her of small joys in her youth.
