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Women at the grassroots: Coffee farmers and SHG Sakhis are building resilient food systems

India, Dec. 1 -- Indian coffee is recognised globally for its distinct aroma and flavour. Five varieties of Indian coffee have received Geographical Indication (GI) tags: Coorg Arabica coffee from Kod... Read More


Africa's extreme weather deaths triple as climate adaptation funding lags: Lancet Countdown

India, Nov. 30 -- A Lancet Countdown Africa report reveals climate change is driving a surge in extreme weather deaths across the continent, tripling fatalities to 15,000 in 2023. Despite minimal emi... Read More


Gobar Times: Air-purifying plants, your indoor superheroes

India, Nov. 30 -- Indoor air pollution is usually 2.5 times greater than outdoor pollution and, at its extreme, can be a hundred times worse! The deterioration of interior air quality caused by danger... Read More


Gobar Times: Mangroves, Nature's coastal guardians

India, Nov. 30 -- Mangroves are a unique group of plant species that grow along coasts, particularly in muddy, marshy, and waterlogged zones that are often submerged by tidal seawater. In various loca... Read More


Access and Benefit Sharing talks in Lima end; biodiversity-rich countries get a reprieve

India, Nov. 30 -- Talks on the enhancement of the Multilateral Mechanism for the functioning of access and benefit sharing failed at the 11th meeting of the Governing Body (GB11) of the International ... Read More


Polluter pays: Developing nations call for 'meat tax' on high-income countries

India, Nov. 29 -- At COP30, 28 low-income nations urged high-income countries to adopt a GHG pricing mechanism targeting industrial meat production. They cited overconsumption and disproportionate em... Read More


Delhi's air pollution crisis is brutal, but the way we talk about it is worse

India, Nov. 29 -- For nearly 40 years, Karmunisha has lived and worked in Delhi's Sundar Nagri, selling vegetables from a small handcart. A profession that has become progressively more challenging. F... Read More


Where a bird warns a mountain: Wayanad's first bird festival and the message it cannot ignore

India, Nov. 29 -- The Banasura Chilappan is a mountain bird of few certainties. It keeps to the deep shadows of Camel's Hump, one of Wayanad's most fragile highlands, where patches of moss-covered sho... Read More


'The Botanist' is a whispering meditation on solitude

India, Nov. 29 -- The Botanist stands apart. It is a film that whispers rather than shouts, immersing viewers in the melancholy of one man's choice to stay behind as the world rushes forward. Set in ... Read More


Where a bird warns a mountain: Wayanad's first avian festival and the message it cannot ignore

India, Nov. 29 -- The Banasura Chilappan is a mountain bird of few certainties. It keeps to the deep shadows of Camel's Hump, one of Wayanad's most fragile highlands, where patches of moss-covered sho... Read More