Veteran ecologist Madhav Gadgil, the architect of the landmark Western Ghats report and a pioneer of people-led conservation in India, has passed away at 83. A look at the life and legacy of the ...

We all have an interest in supporting people who are pressing governments to meet their obligations on climate change, whether they are protesting in the street, bringing cases to court, or even ...

Fifty years ago this week, Gaura Devi, an ordinary woman from a nondescript village in India, hugged a tree, using her body as a shield to stop the tree from being cut down. Little did she know that ...

After years of taking a back seat in news coverage, reporting on the environment is gaining more prominence in India. Newsrooms, while in the past focused more on stories about crime and politics, are ...