Pollution

A black turtle-headed seasnake sloughing its skin. Credit: Claire Goiran

The Dark Price That a Seasnake Paid to Live in a Polluted World

Janaki Lenin 27/08/2017

This is the first and only evidence of a...

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Where Are the Trees?: Activists Demand Accountability from Delhi’s Forest Department

Mallory Moench 03/08/2017

Activists and Delhi’s courts criticise the lack of replantation...

Illegal sand mining is a rampant problem in the riverbed of the Ganga and along its banks, as seen on the stretch right in front of the Tribeni thermal power station in West Bengal. Credit: Image by Beth Walker

The Critical Gaps in West Bengal’s Sand Mining Reforms

Birsha Ohdedar 27/07/2017

While reforms have been enacted, the regulations are unclear...

View towards a smog-filled Ulaanbaatar from the Zaisan Memorial. Credit: Flickr/Einar Fredriksen

Thanks to Climate Change, Mongolia Now Has a Smog Problem

Public Radio International 23/07/2017

Climate change is forcing many of Mongolia's nomadic herders...

The new silk road will help shape the sustainability of global development in emerging economies. Credit: Pixabay/Creative Commons

Will China’s New Silk Road Be Green?

Lili Pike 31/05/2017

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) will determine the...

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Fluoride Contamination Cripples a Thousand Children in Assam

Azera Parveen Rahman 14/05/2017

Fluoride concentration in groundwater is going up as wells...

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Why India and China Are Driving the ‘Global Green Shift’

Beth Walker 10/05/2017

In his new book 'Global Green Shift: When Ceres...