Month: October 2016

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Diwali Firecrackers: The Chokehold of Tradition

Omair Ahmad 31/10/2016

Despite a renewed conversation on air pollution, there was...

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#Hypernormalisation – and Why the Heathrow Plan Is Proof We Exist in a Catastrophic Fantasyland

Matthew Adams 30/10/2016

Lessons from the Soviet Union reveal how we can...

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A Brief History of Earth: The Birds, the Bees and Other Triassic Treats

Sandhya Ramesh 30/10/2016

The last known supercontinent had broken up to yield...

At the Jantar Mantar, New Delhi. Credit: rosshuggett/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

The Conversation on Eastern Traditions of Science That Needs to Happen But Won’t

Anonymous 29/10/2016

By The Conversation not exerting its editorial rights from...

Climate Finance Suffers as Indo-Pak Tensions Continue

The Third Pole 29/10/2016

After objections by the Indian representative, the Green Climate...

The Long Aftermath of Hunger: One Man’s Struggle, 20 Years After Mother’s Death From Starvation

Purusottam Thakur 28/10/2016

Nearly two decades after Balmati Naik died of starvation...

A winter storm over the northeastern portion of the US in February 2015. Credit: gsfc/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

If Science Must Be a Self-Correcting Search for Truth, So Should Its Communication

Aswin Sai Narain Seshasayee 27/10/2016

There is an onus on all of us to...