State of India’s Environment In Figures: Rural India worst hit by COVID-19 second wave

In May, over half of daily global cases happened in India on six days — triggered due to the surge in cases in rural districts  

Plastic pollution: Campaigners around the world are using the courts to clean up — but manufacturers are fighting back

Governments have achieved disappointingly little so far and even the UN treaty on plastic pollution is unlikely to produce fundamental change

Environment ministry allows state authorities to deal with EC violation cases

A notification by the environment ministry to allow state authorities to deal with violation cases puts a serious question mark on project …

Green hope and mockery

After a 10-year crusade, Sri Lankan environmentalists finally got what they wanted: mandatory environmental impact assessments for development …

The heat is on

There is tremendous pressure now on the South to meet the greenhouse gas emissions reduction quota of the west

Serving in god's name

This dedicated band have abandoned their egos and selfishness to go about performing social service without any fanfare

Coral reef recovery could get a boost from an unlikely source: Sea cucumbers, the janitors of the seafloor

While repopulating sea cucumbers is unlikely to save coral reefs without also taking other actions, doing so could help slow reef losses, buying …

Simply Put: In search of a safe place

Simply Put: Corporate profit

Is Monsoon 2022 on schedule?

Simply Put: State of India’s biodiversity

जग बीती: ताजमहल के पास एयरपोर्ट

Simply Put: Taj Mahal

जग बीती: प्रकृति नहीं, अमीरों को बचाइए!

The surprising effect of ocean waves on global climate

Evidence mounts of the important role of sea spray in shaping Earth’s atmosphere

What we know so far about the volcanic eruption in Iceland

There would not be the same level of disruption as 2010, experts say

Simply Put: Plastic pandemic

World Photography Day: Every photo tells a story

A collection of frames, each of which has a tale from the nature to tell

Simply put: Lopsided priorities

Simply put: Overcrowding on Mt. Everest

Simply put: Attack on environment?

Simply Put: Lake encroachments

To eliminate plastics, we need grassroots movement

We will have to change our attitude and act responsible

Mars Orbiter Mission spacecraft at ISAC

Video courtesy ISRO

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