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How India moves: Our analysis from 40 cities provides a brutally simple answer — it does not

How India moves: Our analysis of 40 cities reveals a brutally simple answer — it does not

Sunita Narain

09 Jul 2025

14 min read

An immediate ban on single-use items like straws and cotton buds. would be more effective than a gradual phase-out, the study found.

Banning problematic plastics may save the world up to $8 trillion by 2040

Akshit Sangomla

09 Jul 2025

4 min read

India’s new EPR framework for non-ferrous metals: Strong foundation, modest ambition

Subhrajit Goswami

08 Jul 2025

6 min read

How India moves: Our analysis of 40 cities reveals a brutally simple answer — it does not

Sunita Narain

09 Jul 2025

14 min read

Banning problematic plastics may save the world up to $8 trillion by 2040

Akshit Sangomla

09 Jul 2025

4 min read

India’s new EPR framework for non-ferrous metals: Strong foundation, modest ambition

Subhrajit Goswami

08 Jul 2025

6 min read

Simply Put: Polluting fleet

Sorit Gupto

08 Jul 2025

1 min read

Blanket age-based ban on vehicles is not sustainable: Need a combination of measures

Anumita Roychowdhury

05 Jul 2025

6 min read

How India moves: Gangtok shows how to commute with clean air and quieter roads

Dichen Ongmu

03 Jul 2025

3 min read

Bhudpur’s ‘mysterious deaths’: Villagers blame contaminated drain as officials deny link, but concerns over pollution remain

Rohini Krishnamurthy

02 Jul 2025

6 min read

Transport department data shows that vehicle registrations in Pune have nearly doubled across all categories in the last five years.

How India moves: Pune’s roads buckle under an explosion of two-wheeler traffic

Himanshu Nitnaware

30 Jun 2025

7 min read

Earth is trapping much more heat than climate models forecast — and the rate has doubled in 20 years

Steven Sherwood

30 Jun 2025

4 min read

Simply Put: Best polluter award

Sorit Gupto

27 Jun 2025

1 min read

How India moves: In Surat, private vehicles fill the vacuum left by patchy public transport

Raju Sajwan

26 Jun 2025

5 min read

How India moves: Mysuru’s public bicycle sharing system needs infra nudge to take off

Shagun

26 Jun 2025

7 min read

New proposal to add exemptions for a banned hazardous chemical under Stockholm Convention is questioning its credibility: Giulia Carlini

Rohini Krishnamurthy

05 May 2025

7 min read

Loretta J Mickley, senior research fellow and co-lead of Atmospheric Chemistry Modeling Group at Harvard

‘We don’t fully understand what governs India’s temperature trends’

Akshit Sangomla

09 Apr 2025

4 min read

‘Reducing aerosol pollution could worsen heat risks — we need policy that can handle both’

Akshit Sangomla

07 Apr 2025

3 min read

David Shumway Jones, Professor of the Culture of Medicine at Harvard University and an expert on the history of air pollution in India

‘There is reason to believe controlling air pollution can increase temperatures’

Akshit Sangomla

04 Apr 2025

4 min read

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy became a very dramatic symbol of the failed promise of not only technology, but also the Green Revolution: Kim Fortun

Rohini Krishnamurthy

07 Dec 2024

10 min read

‘Bright light disrupts circadian rhythm’

Bhagirath

09 Nov 2024

4 min read

India’s new EPR framework for non-ferrous metals: Strong foundation, modest ambition

Subhrajit Goswami

08 Jul 2025

6 min read

Blanket age-based ban on vehicles is not sustainable: Need a combination of measures

Anumita Roychowdhury

05 Jul 2025

6 min read

Earth is trapping much more heat than climate models forecast — and the rate has doubled in 20 years

Steven Sherwood

30 Jun 2025

4 min read

Fishermen work together on a wooden vessel in Morondava, Madagascar.

Our oceans are in trouble: How to move beyond the outrage and start taking real action

Judy Mann-Lang

26 Jun 2025

4 min read

Delhi’s air pollution mitigation plan 2025: Promising but require more integrated efforts

Delhi’s air pollution mitigation plan 2025 is promising but requires more integrated efforts

Sayan Roy

09 Jun 2025

4 min read

How India moves: Srinagar’s bus reform is redefining urban mobility in mountain cities

Kalyani Tembhe

03 Jun 2025

3 min read

How India moves: Kochi is designing for people, not vehicles

Kalyani Tembhe

03 Jun 2025

3 min read

Container ship MSC ELSA3 was carrying hazardous substances like calcium carbide.

Vizhinjam was a mistake waiting to happen

Sridhar Radhakrishnan

29 May 2025

6 min read

Top News

How India moves: Our analysis of 40 cities reveals a brutally simple answer — it does not

Banning problematic plastics may save the world up to $8 trillion by 2040

India’s new EPR framework for non-ferrous metals: Strong foundation, modest ambition

News

How India moves: Our analysis of 40 cities reveals a brutally simple answer — it does not

Banning problematic plastics may save the world up to $8 trillion by 2040

India’s new EPR framework for non-ferrous metals: Strong foundation, modest ambition

Simply Put: Polluting fleet

Blanket age-based ban on vehicles is not sustainable: Need a combination of measures

How India moves: Gangtok shows how to commute with clean air and quieter roads

Bhudpur’s ‘mysterious deaths’: Villagers blame contaminated drain as officials deny link, but concerns over pollution remain

How India moves: Pune’s roads buckle under an explosion of two-wheeler traffic

Earth is trapping much more heat than climate models forecast — and the rate has doubled in 20 years

Simply Put: Best polluter award

How India moves: In Surat, private vehicles fill the vacuum left by patchy public transport

How India moves: Mysuru’s public bicycle sharing system needs infra nudge to take off

Interviews

New proposal to add exemptions for a banned hazardous chemical under Stockholm Convention is questioning its credibility: Giulia Carlini

‘We don’t fully understand what governs India’s temperature trends’

‘Reducing aerosol pollution could worsen heat risks — we need policy that can handle both’

‘There is reason to believe controlling air pollution can increase temperatures’

The Bhopal Gas Tragedy became a very dramatic symbol of the failed promise of not only technology, but also the Green Revolution: Kim Fortun

‘Bright light disrupts circadian rhythm’

Blogs

India’s new EPR framework for non-ferrous metals: Strong foundation, modest ambition

Blanket age-based ban on vehicles is not sustainable: Need a combination of measures

Earth is trapping much more heat than climate models forecast — and the rate has doubled in 20 years

Our oceans are in trouble: How to move beyond the outrage and start taking real action

Delhi’s air pollution mitigation plan 2025 is promising but requires more integrated efforts

How India moves: Srinagar’s bus reform is redefining urban mobility in mountain cities

How India moves: Kochi is designing for people, not vehicles

Vizhinjam was a mistake waiting to happen