Using Blockchain To Fight Climate Change
byCan a blockchain network turn carbon trading into a legitimate and transparent operation?
Environment
Yarchagumba: The Himalayan Viagra
byA parasitic fungus from the Himalayas fuels a multi-billion dollar industry.
Moringa: The Super Hero of the Plant World
byPest-resistant, disease-free, low-maintenance and incredibly healthy – is Moringa oleifera the solution to global hunger?
How The Amur Falcon Was Saved
byIn 2012, up to 140,000 Amur falcons were killed while migrating through India. The killings have since declined.
The Rise of the Global Sand Mafia
byIn India and across the world, you can get killed for standing in the way of the illegal sand mafia.
Saving The Silent Valley
byPoets, activists and scientists came together to save Kerala’s oldest evergreen forests from being submerged.
Why Open Air Fires Are The Main Cause of Air Pollution In India
byPublic fires from paddy fields and open-air stoves are some of the worst contributors to India’s increasingly toxic air.
Is River Linking a Mistake?
byIndia plans an $87 billion project to create the world’s longest river. It could be a man-made environmental disaster.
The Looming Loss of the Great Indian Bustard
byWith less than 200 left, the Great Indian Bustard, India’s iconic bird, is near extinction. Will we be able to save it?
Atmospheric Brown Clouds: Floating Continents of Pollution
byPollution clouds the size of continents have hovered above our heads for years, heating the planet and killing thousands.
Of Dolphins, Elephants and Intoxicants: When Animals Get High
byFrom alcohol to opium and even magic mushrooms, the animal world chases a high in much the same way that humans do.
Why Saving The Olive Ridley Turtle Requires a Global Effort
byFrom ghost nets to overfishing, and even missiles, the Olive Ridley Turtle faces a plethora of threats in the global ocean.
The Pondicherry Shark On the Most Wanted List
byThe world’s most wanted shark has never killed anyone. But it’s a species on the brink of extinction.
Why Drones And Fighter-Jets Cannot Compare With The Dragonfly
byWhen it comes to aviation, dragonflies are better than F15 fighter jets. But are humans creating them as killer robots?
Pichavaram Mangrove: India’s Floating Tsunami Shield
byThe world’s second largest mangrove forest is a floating treasure that has saved countless lives.