Letters

Environmental lawyer killed in the Philippines

Mia Mascariñas-Green was shot dead in front of her children in the Philippine island of Bohol

Another Honduras activist falls to bullets

Honduras is a dangerous country where 101 deaths of activists occurred between 2010 and 2014

Record number of environmental activists killed in 2015

Mining companies, land-grabbers and even state forces have stepped up attacks against activists and indigenous people standing up for their right …

Honduran environmental activist Berta Cáceres assassinated

Honduras had recently been ranked as the most deadly country for environmental activism last year

Aarey: Metro car shed project supporters, opponents lock horns online; accuse and justify

The new government of Maharashtra had issued directions to move the project to Aarey forest hours after taking oath June 30

An ecological triumph goes sour

Kerala celebrates silver jubilee of the Silent Valley project, but dismisses conservation measures

Schools, libraries, clinics all come floating on boats

When roads in the Chalan Beel region of Bangladesh are submerged during monsoon, these boats serve as the lifeline

‘I’m always in the opposition’

Lawyer and activist, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, who is spearheading the battle against the thriving shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh, speaks to …

'Environment is not a matter of luxury; it is one of survival'

Down To Earth Editor Sunita Narain, named as one of the 100 most influential people by TIME magazine, calls for support to environmentalism …

A journey called change

Their struggle for survival and progress has shaped the understanding of environmentalism both at the national and global levels and influenced …