New Delhi, April 28 -- The extraordinary Pope Francis has been buried. Usually, we talk about a deceased person's work and times during mourning, and then forget about it. We cannot afford to do that ... Read More
New Delhi, April 21 -- After a decade of discussions, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed that large ship owners must reduce the greenhouse gases (GHGs) they emit per unit of ener... Read More
New Delhi, April 21 -- After a decade of discussions, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has agreed that large ship owners must reduce the greenhouse gases (GHGs) they emit per unit of ener... Read More
New Delhi, April 14 -- Tankers in the ocean are painted with a red coloured chemical, a biocide, called Tributyltin. They do this to prevent algae and other sea creatures from sticking to the vessel's... Read More
New Delhi, April 7 -- Nepal is battling severe forest fires. This is not new, but, according to data quoted by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), an intergovernmental k... Read More
New Delhi, April 7 -- Nepal is battling severe forest fires. This is not new, but, according to data quoted by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), an intergovernmental k... Read More
New Delhi, March 24 -- As a society, we worship old trees, but we also cut them down brutally. This mirrors our modern stupidity. Last week, I visited the Akshayavat temple in the Allahabad Fort area... Read More
New Delhi, March 3 -- Global negotiations under the Trump administration carry a sobering message for the Global South. Ideals like justice, fairness and a better world for all, are not even a fig lea... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The Yamuna river swells up during the monsoon and deposits silt on the riverbed. That's what makes its riverbed such a fertile zone. It also absorbs overflowing water and its gra... Read More
New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- The mass death of Olive Ridley turtles along the Tamil Nadu coast is a severe warning to India. And we should treat it as a warning, because we enjoy about 7,500km of a coastline... Read More