Mahatma Gandhi never used the words environment protection, but his writings are replete with remarks on the excesses of industrial society
Sounds of silence: a forest that survived 'development'
Embrace of an unforgettable conservation crusade lingers on
Can UK environment survive Brexit onslaught?
Environmental collapse before Soviet’s fall
Exactly 25 years after the fall of the USSR, let’s take a look at its ‘consumeristic’ policies for exploiting ...
In a Trump world, can Africa be great again?
Africa was a policy priority for previous three administrations—Clinton, Bush and Obama. But can US contribute to Africa’s growth ...
Mountain people in the throes of great changes
To secure the existence of highland people, we need to create sustainable economic avenues
Justice eludes for more than three decades
32 years after the Bhopal gas tragedy, the survivors still fight the aftermath of the industrial disaster and government ...
Dying oceans
Oxygen-deprived zones in oceans across the world have emerged as a huge threat to marine ecosystems
Imbalance of footprints
Resource-rich countries remain poor, and they spend most of their income on food. Developed countries conitnue to increase their ...
Of mountains & ozone holes
When poets wrote for Down To Earth
Tensions that continue
While launching this newsmagazine, our founder-editor Anil Agarwal had said that in the years ahead, India will have ...
A journey called change
Their struggle for survival and progress has shaped the understanding of environmentalism both at the national and global levels ...
Whose budget is it, Mr Jaitley?
Being the first full year budget of the National Democratic Alliance government, there was expectation that the finance minister's ...
30 years of Bhopal gas tragedy: a continuing disaster
An appraisal by Sunita Narain and Chandra Bhushan, exclusively extracted from the recently released book, Bhopal Gas Tragedy, After ...
Cleaning the suds
A study claims that surfactants found in soaps and detergents pose little risk to the environment. But is ...
Tribunal on trial
It has been four years since the National Green Tribunal (NGT) Act was passed by Parliament for effective and ...
The history of future
Bhakti divide in Brajbhoomi
Disagreement is brewing among Krishna's devotees in Vrindavan. While some want to show their love for the god by ...
Experts without expertise
National Green Tribunal disapproves appointment of people without relevant experience to expert appraisal committees, asks environment ministry to revise ...
Underwater ship graves
Seventy years after the largest seaborne invasion in history, World War II shipwrecks still pose environmental risks
Green lore
Environment has been intrinsic to our oral traditions much before we developed writing. But it is only in the ...
Environment Day: Green agenda for new government
Get the focus on environment and health, Mr Prime Minister
Solar threat to Sambhar
A mega solar power plant at Sambhar lake may spell doom for its fragile ecology and flamingoes
Stream of ash
State-run thermal power plant pollutes rivulet; disturbs livelihood and health of people in 27 Andhra Pradesh villages
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