Mawmluh, a village in the Lower Cherrapunji area, is home to a piece of Earth’s history – Mawmluh Cave, an international heritage site.

Black carbon from India’s plains is melting glaciers on the Tibetan plateau faster than previously estimated, shrinking water supplies for over a billion people. Soot darkens snow and disrupts ...

A caracal was photographed in Madhya Pradesh’s Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary on July 1 this year. The sighting has drawn attention to the region’s dryland habitats, where caracals have historically ...

India's progress in integrating climate education into the mainstream syllabus has been slow, but some educators are working to meet the gap.

Extreme weather events, exacerbated by climate change, are threatening India’s centuries-old cultural and religious heritage sites.

The Mumbai Coastal Forest is a citizen-led vision to transform reclaimed land from the Coastal Road project into a native urban forest.

A new DNA test can now help reliably tell apart wild common quails from their farm-bred cousins, the Japanese quails. Wild common quails are often sold as Japanese quails in small markets, roadside ...

Karnataka’s plan to rehabilitate over 100 tribal families in a 20-acre plot adjacent to the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary has sparked concern among environmentalists. Experts warn that establishing a ...

Heat waves in India are intensifying and affecting women’s health across life stages, as climate policies overlook these impacts.

The International Court of Justice has issued a landmark advisory opinion affirming legal obligations of nations under global law to combat climate change and uphold climate justice. The advisory ...

A community-led, decentralised conservation effort in neglected Open Natural Ecosystems is taking shape in Pune district in Maharashtra. The Wildlife Watcher initiative trains and equips local ...

Kundan Pandey is a journalist who writes on energy transition, environment, agriculture, land rights, tribes and natural resources.