The NCR regional plan guides government policy in ‘developing’ India’s NCR region. A new draft plan for the...
Jan 20, 2022
India’s New ‘State of Forest’ Report Is Not Really About Forests
India’s 17th ‘State of Forest’ report, prepared by the Forest Survey, said the country’s forest and tree cover...
Jan 16, 2022
New ‘State of Forest’ Report Says India’s Forest Cover Has Increased Again
Environment minister Bhupendra Yadav released the 2021 ‘State of Forest’ report, compiled by the Forest Survey, on January...
Jan 13, 2022
India Proceeds With Plan To Bring Cheetahs Back, but Experts Brace for Bad News
A plan to introduce African cheetahs to India has been on the cards for almost two decades now....
Jan 08, 2022
Himalayan Glaciers Losing Ice 10x Faster Today Than They Did Until 1975
In a new study, researchers analysed ice loss from 14,798 Himalayan glaciers since the Little Ice Age, 400-700...
Jan 04, 2022
How Much More Polluted Did the Ganga Get Because of Bodies in the River?
As the COVID-19 outbreak in India swelled earlier this year, there were reports of people dumping the bodies...
Dec 29, 2021
Living with fire: What California can learn from Native burns
MARIPOSA, Calif. ― Rain falls on the 300-year-old oaks on a cold midwinter morning as a group of...
Mar 10, 2021
Learning online without a home: How families devastated by Oregon’s fires are trying to keep up with school
MEDFORD, Ore. – By Sept. 8, the day Elda Medina, 33, was supposed to go to her daughter’s...
Jan 12, 2021
The US officially withdrew from the Paris Agreement. We’ve been following the story since the accord’s inception.
Editor's Note: This story was updated on November 9, 2020 to reflect the outcome of the presidential election...
Nov 06, 2020
‘An imperative enfranchisement effort’: Amid 2020 challenges, Oregon’s vote-by-mail founders reflect on a nationwide shift
Election Day was the latest deadline to postmark a mail-in ballot in most states. Despite lawsuits filed by...
Nov 04, 2020