Tiger's new friends

The Kids for Tigers initiative of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), in collaboration with Sanctuary magazine and …

Deliberate poisoning

Will a study induce government to check contamination of waterbodies by arsenic from coalmines?

Jeevika 2003: About common people

What do people do when their livelihoods are threatened? How do they deal with a world that pushes them to the margins? Such issues were raised …

Review: Four films on climate change

Climate change. Two words which hold, between them, some of the most complex as well as vigorously debated issues of all times. Changing Climates,…

In search of famine

HARVESTING HUNGER·A video film by Krishnendu Bose·Duration: 53 minutes

A wild chase

Based on a 2015 probe that bust a major ivory smuggling racket in india, ‘Poacher’ provides a rare glimpse into the work of forest …

Unhealthy affair: Book review - Make Health in India

An exhaustive analysis of the challenges India faces in the health sector

Nature's invaluable services

>> What has Nature Done for Us, by Tony Juniper, Profile Books, Rs 917

Snippets

A real disaster

Rich states, fewer disasters, more calamity relief fund

Lest the gloom prevail

To jam or not

Missing link

Lies against lies

Lethal legacy

Air pollution linked to inherited genetic mutations

Beefing up food security

New atlas analyses current patterns and serves up lasting solutions

Climate disaster movies resonate in ways that news never will

As we face the escalating challenges of climate catastrophe, embracing diverse and emotionally engaging storytelling in mainstream media becomes …

Journalists reporting on the COVID-19 pandemic relied on research that had yet to be peer reviewed

Journalists need to be supported in verifying and communicating about preprints effectively and ethically; the quality of news depends on it now

Study advocates comprehensive action to curtail unnecessary use of antimicrobials

The report highlights the need for necessary action on farm animals and agriculture which contribute to anti-microbial resistance

Book review: HIV/AIDS and Traditional Medicine

Indian systems of medicine could receive a big boost if they could yield a cure for just one major disease. And, theoretically, there can be a …

Green Oscar Awards

Raman Sukumar, founder-director of the Bangalore-based Asian Elephant Research and Conservation Centre, has been selected for the prestigious …

Toyota pays up

Toyota Motor Corp will spend US $34 million to finance the improvement of anti-pollution controls on old, publicly-owned buses in the US even …

Website Review: http://www.wotr.org

The concept of water harvesting is catching like wild fire across the length and breadth of the nation. For those interested in knowing more …

Extractive industries review

An independent review the World Bank commissioned wishes the Bank to stop funding all coal and oil mining projects in developing countries, …

How millennials react to climate change

Youths are rejecting cushy jobs perceived as harmful for the environment