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Beyond the celebrations, worrying signs for India’s tigers

A report released by the prime minister says the animals face multiple threats even as his government claims that all is well.

13 Apr 2023

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Lingering questions before we move on from the cheetah story

Concerns around the number of cheetahs that Kuno can support and the relocation of people may haunt the project for years to come.

26 Oct 2022

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Why railways’ coal track through Western Ghats hit SC hurdle

The absence of clarity on the objectives coupled with a failure to conduct proper environmental assessments contributed to derailing the project, set to cut through a biodiversity hotspot.

11 May 2022

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Tracking the Gadkari School of Environmental Law

The senior minister recently called for an overhaul of India’s environment laws. Has he finally dropped the facade?

13 Apr 2022

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The ugly reality of India’s wildlife habitats

The government is celebrating the rising numbers of wildlife in the country. But the truth is that it is rapidly reducing their existing habitats, in the name of development.

09 Oct 2021

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Deep in the weeds of India’s lantana problem

An ornamental plant introduced over 200 years ago is invading forests, displacing wildlife and endangering livelihoods. And that is just the beginning

09 Oct 2020