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World Wetlands Day: What Is a Wetland, and Why Does India Need so Many?

Nivedita Khandekar 02/02/2020

Wetlands are typically shallow so sunlight can penetrate the...

Against ‘Strategic Interests’ to Share Details on NGT Expert Members Appointment Under RTI

Dheeraj Mishra 28/10/2019

The Centre had appointed two expert members for a...

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New Appointments May Seriously Hamper National Green Tribunal’s Independence

The Wire Staff 11/10/2019

Two new expert members have been appointed for a...

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In Election Year, Maharashtra Has a Water Shortage and a Solutions Shortage

Amit Ranjan 25/09/2019

A strong test of the chief minister's claims about...

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Dammed in the Narmada, Damned by the State

Nikhil Eapen 09/09/2019

The Gujarat government rushes to fill the dam. The...

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Dammed and Mined, Narmada River Can No Longer Support Her People

Hridayesh Joshi 09/09/2019

The dams and rampant mining of sand from the...

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Independence Day Only Reminds Us India’s Manja Threat Still Hangs Around

Sakshi Rathi 14/08/2019

Kite-fliers have been known to coat kite strings with...