Climate Change Is Big Business. And That's the Problem.

Srinagar, June 5 -- Everyone agrees that climate change is real. But not enough people are talking about how the fight against it is becoming one of the most profitable scams of our time. Today, you'... Read More

Why Kashmir Needs a Legal Training Institute to Break the Deadlock

Srinagar, June 1 -- The officials said a court had stayed the work. I asked for the order. They showed it to me. I read it. The stay was on a different piece of land. The road wasn't even mentioned. ... Read More

Kashmir's Climate Crisis Now Comes with Scams

Srinagar, May 22 -- Kashmir has lost 15% of its forest cover since 1990. Temperatures are rising twice as fast as the global average. Floods that once came every few decades now strike with alarming r... Read More

Inside the Ghost Bunkers of Kashmir: Empty, Cracked, Forgotten

Srinagar, May 16 -- "This is what we got," said Laldeen Khatana, a former village head here near the Line of Control. "But would you hide your children in a place like this?" I stood in that space lo... Read More

After Nishat Horror, Cry for Alcohol Ban Rings Through Kashmir

Srinagar, May 7 -- The woman, around 45, had arrived from Rajouri just two weeks ago with her family. Like many Gujjar-Bakerwal families, they'd been camping each summer in Nishat's Gupkar Mohalla for... Read More

As Kashmir Grieves, the Sand Mafia Strikes

Srinagar, April 26 -- During the Amarnath agitation in 2008, the curfews of 2010 and 2016, the lockdown after Article 370 was scrapped, and the Covid shutdowns, our forests were plundered, illegal bui... Read More

Jhelum Is Dying. Why's Nobody Accountable?

Srinagar, April 19 -- In a recent Assembly session, the legislator from Bijbehara, Dr. Bashir Ahmad Veeri, questioned the government on untreated sewage entering Jhelum from the towns of Anantnag, Mat... Read More

One Professor's Mission to Rethink Kashmir's Education

Srinagar, April 15 -- My own understanding of this began in 2020, when I joined the Anant Fellowship for Climate Action. It was a transformative experience. I had long been working on environmental ac... Read More

Kashmir is Burning-And It's Not Just Climate Change to Blame

Srinagar, April 5 -- During the last few weeks there has been a sudden surge in forest fires which is unusual, especially in the month of March or April. These incidents take place in dry weather, usu... Read More

Supplying Polluted Water Violates Consumer Rights

Srinagar, March 27 -- This year's theme for World Consumer Rights Day 2025 was"A Just Transition to Sustainable Lifestyles."This theme clearly reflects the importance of making sustainable and healthy... Read More

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