Aside from destroying a hydropower project and killing 55 people, the October 2023 glacial lake outburst flood in Sikkim also left significant changes in water depth, quality, and floodplain structure ...

Dholes have made a comeback in the Kaziranga Karbi Anglong Landscape after three decades according to a Wildlife Institute of India study.

The Plant Treaty talks ended without consensus. The major areas of conflict are related to crop access, digital sequence information, benefit-sharing, and governance transparency.

The Himalayan rivers are increasingly threatened by habitat destruction, hydropower projects, pollution and climate change, which significantly impact the riverine birds. A recent study reports a ...

Simrin is a Staff Writer for Mongabay India, where she writes about climate change, national environmental policy, energy transitions, as well as the impacts of pollution on humans and nature. Before ...

Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and ...

Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and ...

Muppandal wind farm, home to India's largest operational onshore wind farm in terms of installed capacity has led to a huge social impact in the southern districts of Tamil Nadu.

State governments and organisations are increasingly experimenting with parametric insurance to cope with losses from natural disasters.

Cricket has deep roots in Kashmir, with a bat manufacturing legacy from the 19th century. Challenges like identifying true cricket bat willow and government support are crucial for industry ...

The passage of the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act will have huge implications for the northeast of India where large expanses of forests are not notified as forests in any Act.

Rejuvenation of Jakkur Lake has attracted attention from media & citizens. The role of the fishing community is crucial to Jakkur's success.