The book, My Head for a Tree, documents the past and present status of environmental activism by the Bishnoi community in Rajasthan. Using narrative nonfiction, it combines retelling of historical ...

Using high resolution satellite imagery and an artificial intelligence (AI) model, researchers have developed a new dataset that shows global drivers of deforestation at a one kilometre spatial ...

The Banni grasslands in Gujarat store 27 million tones of carbon, finds a new study. Grasslands are rarely considered allies in the fight against climate change, even though soil is a considerable ...

Arathi Menon is a senior staff writer. She is based in Mysore, Karnataka.

Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and ...

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

The Plant Treaty talks ended without consensus. The major areas of conflict are related to crop access, digital sequence information, benefit-sharing, and governance transparency.

Aside from destroying a hydropower project and killing 55 people, the October 2023 glacial lake outburst flood in Sikkim also left significant changes in water depth, quality, and floodplain structure ...

Simply written and narratively engaging, The Light of Wilder Things is an insightful coming-of-age story of a young Indian naturalist.

According to a new study, Indian states with rapidly growing data centre industries are highly vulnerable to climate change-induced hazards and extreme weather.

An analysis of 20 large corporates in India finds there is potential for more strategic engagement on climate policies.