By Gurvinder Singh/thethirdpole.net
Sunita Hansda almost broke down at the thought of being evicted from her home and farm at Baromasia, a hamlet in Birbhum…
By - Seema Sharma/thethirdpole.net
(As a massive road-widening project continues to roll through the Indian state of Uttarakhand, residents battle landslides, and the future of the…
(India has a crucial role to play in promoting clean energy and climate action as the world looks to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, UN Secretary-General…
By - Athar Parvaiz/thethirdpole.net
(The authorities target encroachments on the Jhelum’s floodplains ignoring its own buildings or permits to mine the riverbed)
Muzaffar Ahangar, of Kursu…
By - Rishika Pardikar/thethirdpole.net
(Years of unscientific ‘greening’ combined with recent land-use changes and erratic monsoons have destroyed grasslands in the Thar desert, threatening pastoralists’ way…
By - Auqib Javeed/thethirdpole.net
(Experts warn a wave of rushed approvals for riverbed mining projects will decimate fish populations and jeopardise many jobs in the region)…
By - Ann Rowan/thethirdpole.net
(New satellite data since 2010 has allowed scientists to more reliably predict how climate change will affect the Himalayas)
In the world…
By - Joydeep Gupta/thethirdpole.net
(Global experts say we shall gain many times what we spend by 2030 and unleash huge business opportunities)
If we protect 30%…
By - Athar Parvaiz/thethirdpole.net
Going against its own orders, the government in the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered the fast-tracking of…
By - Soumya Sarkar/thethirdpole.net
In parts of northern India, including Delhi, life expectancy shrivels by over nine years from breathing filthy air, a situation that can…
By Jayanta Basu/thethirdpole.net
Cyclone Amphan made landfall on May 20, 2020, at latitude 21.65 degrees north, longitude 88.3 degrees east.
Cyclone Bulbul made landfall on…
Assam, India’s most flood and erosion-prone state, has witnessed 129 lives lost (including 26 from landslides) as of Tuesday afternoon and at least scores of…
“Exceptional and prolonged” temperatures in Siberia, have left parts of the Arctic warmer than sub-tropical Florida, and fuelled “devastating” wildfires for a second consecutive year,…