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A snowy-browed flycatcher (Ficedula hyperythra), a species present in the Askot Wildlife Sanctuary but not found in the Great Himalayan National Park. Credit: Paul Elsen.

Why Some Himalayan Birds Are Now Climbing Higher to Nest

Sreelatha Menon 20/04/2017

“I had seen black francolins at 1,400 m in...

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Throttling Climate Science, Trump Style

Joydeep Gupta 06/04/2017

Trump's executive order to roll back the Clean Power...

A boy is silhouetted against smoke while playing cricket in a littered ground in a slum area on the outskirts of Karachi

In China and Pakistan’s Coal Romance, Where’s the Love for the Climate?

Fahad Saeed 31/03/2017

Massive new coal plants planned for Pakistan will further...

Security personnel sit in a boat as they patrol the premises of a newly inaugurated solar farm at Gunthawada village

Why Increasing India’s Solar Energy Capacity Won’t Work

Armin Rosencranz and Kamakshi Puri 17/03/2017

The power yield from the planned ten-fold increase in...

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Focus on Temperature Ignores Other Ways to Take Earth’s Pulse

Emily Shuckburgh, Chris Rapley, Stephen Briggs, Charles Kennel and David Victor 26/02/2017

We need an international agreement on a set of...

Exaggerating the Value of Wetlands For Natural Disaster Mitigation is Risky Business

Matthew McCartney and Max Finlayson 04/02/2017

Wetlands management is vital but sweeping statements about their...

Bandipur Forest, Karnataka, a sanctuary for a small group of tigers. Credit: vijaysawant/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

India’s Environmental 2016 Made it Very Difficult to Find a Silver Lining – But There’s One

Neha Sinha 31/12/2016

After years of being labelled as ‘obstructionist’, India has...