The textile industry of Patwa Toli is polluting rivers and groundwater in the Indian state of Bihar, but businesses have failed to clean up their act claiming they provide essential jobs

The conventional engineers’ way to look at a river as a water pipe has created many more problems than it has solved; Ajaya Dixit, one of the most respected water experts in the world, argues for introducing knowledge from other disciplines to save rivers and water

Water sharing between India and Pakistan was less about economics or ecology but far more about politics, argues a scholar

Ukraine’s plan to turn the world’s most infamous contaminated site into a source of clean power could be a model for other places that have seen industrial contamination

In the event of the US leaving the Paris Agreement what will be the reaction of the other signatories?

Based out of Tromso, the northernmost city in Norway in the Arctic Circle, Vikram Goel has been travelling to and Antarctica to study the glaciers there, which may have lessons for the Himalayas

An overwhelming majority of voters in the ongoing assembly elections favour solar power but the state government has lagged far behind its targets

Pervez Hoodbhoy, Pakistan’s most renowned nuclear physicist, discusses the prospects of solar power, Chinese nuclear reactors and hopes and fears he has for Pakistan’s energy future

Rhino numbers have slowly recovered after stringent steps against hunting and poaching, but climate change and invasive species offer new threats

In Tromso, the northernmost city in Norway in the Arctic Circle, thethirdpole.net interviewed Ankit Pramanik, an Indian glaciologist who has been doing research there for two and half years.