India@75 India at 75 | Timeline: EnvironmentLyla BavadamThere have been innumerable hurdles, but the battle remains spirited.
Conservation An NGO gives urban wildlife in Mumbai and its environs a helping hand during the lockdownLyla BavadamIn the Mumbai metropolitan area and its surroundings, the Resqink Association for Wildlife Welfare had its hands full during the lockdown, rescuing mo
Climate Change The takeaway messages in the IPCC’s AR6: What does it mean for India? S. Abhilash From the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report, it is clear that the outlook is grim for India on the climate change front. It can expect to experience errat
IPCC report on climate change IPCC issues dire warning on global warmingR. RamachandranThe IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report comes as an ominous reminder of how global warming will impact the world in the coming years and stresses the urgen
Climate Change IPCC calls for immediate action rather than rhetorical references to a “climate crisis”Tejal KanitkarT. JayaramanThe IPCC report is an important wake-up call to the world to not get taken in by the claim that net-zero declarations of developed countries represent
Environment Protests in Gujarat against corporate projects that threaten people’s livelihoods and damage the environmentLyla BavadamGujarat’s poor track record in environmental governance has pushed people to the wall, and they are now making their voices heard and using legal mean
Conservation Chipko: A movement that gave forest conservation a new lifePradeep BahugunaA look back at Sunderlal Bahuguna’s journey on the path of social activismand the beginnings of the Chipko movement.
The hug of lifePradeep BahugunaA look back at Sunderlal Bahuguna’s journey on the path of social activismand the beginnings of the Chipko movement.
Controversy Illegal stone quarrying in Karnataka’s Mandya region VIKHAR AHMED SAYEEDAllegations of illegal stone quarrying in Karnataka’s Mandya region are linked to the politics of the State, but they also raise environmental concern
Climate Change Are wildfires in Europe driven by rural flight?Deutsche WelleIt's not just drought and strong winds driving the catastrophic wildfires in southern Europe, fire expert Johann Goldammer says in an interview with D
WILDLIFE Like vertebrates, insects too have ears to hearGeetha Iyer Photographs by Geetha IyerHow do insects hear? Loud and clear, with ears that can be in any part of their body—abdomen, wings, mouth and even tongue—adapted to escape predators
Seabirds Wings over wavesG . ShaheedPhotographs by K.I. BijoyBreeding colonies of pelagic birds are rare in the subcontinent, but some of the 36 scattered and remote islands of Lakshadweep in the Arabian Sea are
It's all earsGeetha Iyer Photographs by Geetha IyerHow do insects hear? Loud and clear, with ears that can be in any part of their body—abdomen, wings, mouth and even tongue—adapted to escape predators
SlideshowCaptured in timeAs independent India turns 75, some of the defining images of those seven decades.