Green memories

On how Jairam Ramesh found the middle ground of engagement on economic growth and environmental conservation. ... MORE ...

Life among the monuments in Bhaktapur

In the past three years I have visited Bhaktapur Durbar Square, near Kathmandu in Nepal many times. Unlike many other heritage sites, this one teems with life. People work, play, pray and rest in the buildings that store centuries of Nepali history. Tourists from across the world come and experience the erstwhile royal city.

I have not travelled to Nepal since the 25^th April Nepal earthquake. I share these pictures of those who live their lives among the monuments of Bhaktapur.

Zebra crossings and climate change

Walking across a road scares me in Chennai. And this has an impact on climate change. ... MORE ...

For a green GST

With the GST being finalised, this is a good time to include eco-taxes and eco-subsidies. ... MORE ...

More gene banks can help cope with climate change

Stored in gene banks or in farmers' fields, the seeds that hold the genes for agricultural diversity could protect us from starvation as the climate changes. ...MORE ....

Water bodies, urban waste and greenhouse gas emissions

Public posturing and lack of end-to-end planning is resulting in slow death for the water bodies in Kerala ... MORE ... 

Framing news on the environment

How does the Indian media frame environment and sustainability? ... MORE ...