In a new study, researchers analysed ice loss from 14,798 Himalayan glaciers since the Little Ice Age, 400-700...
Jan 04, 2022
COVID (Mostly) and Beyond: India’s 10 Biggest Health Stories From 2021
As 2021 draws to a close, here are 10 major developments in India’s healthcare sector that defined the...
Dec 31, 2021
Inside the Winter of Discontent for India’s Gig Workers
There is a storm of discontent brewing within India’s app-based worker community, which the Union government has been...
Dec 29, 2021
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
Mobile food markets gain traction in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO - Bracing themselves against an unrelenting December wind, more than a dozen early risers queued...
Dec 21, 2021
As COVID-19 recedes, NYC’s Black, Brown and immigrant residents struggle to access healthy food
NEW YORK – The Plaza square is sandwiched between a renovated milk bottling plant, an Applebees, and the...
Nov 19, 2021
San Bernardino residents’ quest for fresh, healthy food as COVID-19 persists
SAN BERNADINO, Calif. – Around 11 a.m. Cyrilene begins organizing the kitchen at the Highland Senior Center, as...
Nov 19, 2021
Atlanta’s urban farms make a stand against food redlining
ATLANTA – In the heart of Atlanta, 61-year-old Wayne Ricketts spends his days rooting up weeds, harvesting the...
Nov 19, 2021
The pandemic pushes more Black Americans to take up urban farming to fight ‘food apartheid’
Before coronavirus shutdowns gave Mike Daniels an unexpected furlough, he hadn’t thought much about urban gardening, though he’d...
Nov 19, 2021
St. Louis community gardens, food pantries head off COVID-19 food catastrophe
ST. LOUIS, Mo. —On a crisp late summer morning, 65-year-old Army veteran Nancy Vonner walked the five blocks...
Nov 19, 2021