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Public Outcry in India Over New ‘Anti-Environment’ Legislation
The Draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification 2020 in India, drafted by the Indian Ministry of Environment, Forest and...
Constant Tedder
Oct 23, 20203 min read


India Plans to Build 40 New Coalfields on Ancient Forest Land
A rich and biodiverse Indian forest called Hasdeo Arand, home to indigenous communities, ancient trees, elephants and sloths, is under...
Constant Tedder
Aug 13, 20205 min read


More Coal Power Generation Shut Than Opened Globally This Year- Study
Over the first half of the year, more coal power generation capacity has shut down than has started operation around the world for the...
Constant Tedder
Aug 4, 20202 min read


Tiger Populations in India Have Increased More Than 30% In Four Years- Report
In honour of Global Tiger Day, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar released the fourth All Tiger Estimation- 2018 report, in...
Constant Tedder
Jul 29, 20202 min read


The Fight to Preserve South Asia’s Forests
The 1950’s were known as the Great Acceleration which was marked by profound human transformation of the planet. Forests have declined...
Constant Tedder
Jun 23, 20205 min read


China Removes Pangolin Scales From Medicine List, Bringing Hope to the Species
Pangolin scales have been removed from a 2020 listing of ingredients approved for use in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The move has...
Constant Tedder
Jun 12, 20202 min read


For Every 1°C Rise in Temperature, a Billion People Will Endure Insufferable Heat
A study shows that within 50 years, a billion people will either be displaced or forced to live in insufferable heat for every 1°C rise...
Constant Tedder
May 7, 20204 min read


Asia’s Battle Against Plastic Waste
Efforts are being made in various places around Asia, including China, India, Singapore and Hong Kong, to combat the plastic waste...
Constant Tedder
Apr 23, 20206 min read


The World’s Water Towers That Supply Freshwater to 1.9 Billion People Are Under Threat
All around the world, high mountain ranges have glacial water supplies known as water towers, which account for half the global...
Constant Tedder
Apr 14, 20204 min read


The World’s Largest Mangrove Forest Is Shrinking
The largest mangrove forest in the world in the Sundarbans is shrinking. A new coal power plant might wreak havoc on the already...
Constant Tedder
Oct 8, 20193 min read


Spy-Satellite Images Reveal How Himalayan Glaciers are Melting at an Alarming Rate
Cold War-era US reconnaissance satellites have gone out of orbit. But they have left images that reveal the horrifying realities of...
Constant Tedder
Jun 24, 20194 min read


Land Management: How China and India are Making Our Planet Greener
China and India, the two most populous countries in the world, are making our planet greener through land management, a recent study by...
Constant Tedder
Apr 26, 20193 min read
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