Jammu and Kashmir experts stop mining in Jhelum riverbed

November 26, 2020

The government committee denies environmental clearance, even as illegal riverbed mining continues all over northern India

India’s challenge: getting ESG right

November 24, 2020

Companies are investing more in environmental, social and governance initiatives than ever before, but a new study shows that commitments are matched by flouting environmental and other norms

Crucial to bird migration, India’s wetlands are under threat

November 19, 2020

Wetlands in Delhi and Haryana, home to hundreds of species of birds, face serious threats from pollution and encroachment; official recognition could be an important step towards conservation

Q&A: The engineers lighting up remote Himalayan hamlets

November 18, 2020

After winning a prestigious UN award, the leaders of Global Himalayan Expedition explain how tourism can bring clean energy to remote communities

Eight Hindu Kush Himalayan countries issue a united call

November 16, 2020

Despite serious tensions, governments recognise their joint dependence on the water tower of Asia

Death comes before justice for Koshi flood victims in Nepal

November 10, 2020

In 1968, the Koshi river swept away hundreds of homes, destroying land and livelihoods, yet generations later villagers in Nepal’s Sunsari district are still waiting for help from the Indian and Nepali governments