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School children take part in a climate change awareness rally at Bandra, in Mumbai

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Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg speaks with the media as she arrives for a meeting of the Environment Council at the European Council building in Brussels

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A protester wearing a vintage gas mask walks next to vehicles waiting at a traffic light during a climate and anti-pollution protest in Bucharest, Romania. Dozens joined a protest ...

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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (4th L) along with deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi (3rd L), Jal Purush Rajendra Singh (4th R) and others participates in forming a human chain in supp...

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17 year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, front, delivers a speech after an environmental 'Fridays for Future' climate protest in Lausanne, Switzerland

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17 year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, front center, takes part in an environmental 'Fridays for Future' climate protest in Lausanne, Switzerland

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Women participate in a torch rally for Jal Jivan Hariyali campaign against climate crisis, in Patna.

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Actress and activist Jane Fonda hugs actor Joaquin Phoenix outside the U.S. Capitol during a protest on climate change on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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Activists protest outside of the COP25 climate talks congress in Madrid, Spain. The United Nations Secretary-General has warned that failure to tackle global warming could result i...

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Activist Licypriya Kangujam (R) from Manipur poses for a photograph with UN chief Antonio Guterres at COP 25 in Madrid, Spain.

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Visitors at the climate change summit experience extreme pollution as part of an awareness drive in Madrid.

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Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change and Information & Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar delivers India’s statement at UNFCCC COP25, in Madrid, Spain.

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Activists from the international group called Extinction Rebellion joint Indigenas activists in a protest outside the COP25 Climate summit in Madrid, Spain.

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Indigenous leader Sonia Guajajara speaks alongside Indigenas activists in a protest outside the COP25 Climate summit in Madrid, Spain. A global U.N.sponsored climate change confere...

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Police detain an activist during a protest against climate change outside the COP25 Climate summit in Madrid, Spain. A global U.N.sponsored climate change conference is taking plac...

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A woman with a painted face symbolizing an oil stain, takes part in a protest outside the Repsol headquarters in Madrid, Spain, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019. A small group of indigenous le...

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Activists protest in front of the Repsol headquarters in Madrid, Spain. A small group of indigenous leaders gathered outside oil company Repsol to alert against the oil spill that ...

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A hundred activists hold portraits of President Emmanuel Macron to urge France to take action during the U.N. COP 25 climate talks in Madrid, during a gathering at Place du Trocade...

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A hundred activists hold portraits of President Emmanuel Macron upside down to urge France to take action during the U.N. COP 25 climate talks in Madrid, during a gathering at Plac...

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Demonstrators march to demand world leaders take real action against climate change, during a protest in Madrid.

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Odisha Leads Way With Climate Budget

Climate budget is a step in the right direction. It is not the same as a gender budget or a nutrition budget. It’s essentially a perspective paper on budgetary components relating to climate change. The challenge remains how far the various departments will implement the suggestions.

Mar 16, 2020

| Pradeep Baisakh
Global Hunger Is On The Rise Again

In addition to conflicts, insecurity, and economic slowdowns and downturns, climate variability and extreme weather events are among the key drivers of the recent rise in global hunger and one of the leading causes of severe crises, warns new World Meteorological Organization report

Mar 13, 2020

| Team Poshan
Food Security, Climate Change And Malnutrition Interlink

Evidence demonstrates that rising levels of CO2 reduce key nutrients in a wide variety of cereal and legume crops. Deficiency in these nutrients can cause a host of health and developmental issues, including stunted growth and lower cognitive abilities. Thus, food security, climate change, and malnutrition can no longer be addressed independent of one another

Feb 26, 2020

| Shweta Khandelwal
Helping Somebody Find A Job Is One Of The Best Things You Can Do: Randstad India CEO Paul Dupuis

Paul Dupuis, CEO of staffing and HR solutions firm Randstad India, opens up on his desire to help people find job and the roles corporate houses can play for the greater good in an interview to Jayanta Oinam

Feb 20, 2020

| Jayanta Oinam
Let’s Make Ladakh A Zone Of Peace: Ramon Magsaysay Award Winner Sonam Wangchuk

Sonam Wangchuk speaks on climate change, its effects on Ladakh, #Ilivesimply movement and how to leave the earth as a habitable planet for future generations

Feb 03, 2020

| Jayanta Oinam
US Treasury Secretary Advises Greta Thunberg To 'Go Study'

The Trump administration and Greta Thunberg have sparred indirectly since Tuesday on panels in Davos but organisers have carefully averted any direct confrontation.

Jan 23, 2020

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Ice Hockey For A Climatic Cause, 'The Last Game' Makes Its Himalayan Stopover

Legendary Russian ice hockey player Viacheslav 'Slava' Fetisov, Ramon Magsaysay Award winner Sonam Wangchuk and Randstad India CEO Paul Dupuis give Ladhakis a heady treat with a global message

Jan 18, 2020

| Jayanta Oinam
Opinion | People’s Assembly -- An antithesis To UN General Assembly?

When the UN SDG Summit was taking place on September 24 and 25, 2019 at the UN headquarters, a parallel People’s Assembly was being held at the UN Church Center

Jan 09, 2020

| Pradeep Baisakh
Australia Bushfire: PM Sets Up Recovery Agency; Death Toll Climbs To 24, Over 1500 Homes Lost

At least half of Australia's only disease-free koala population have died after bushfires swept through an island sanctuary.

Jan 05, 2020

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Actionable Policies To Make Indian Agriculture Climate-Resilient

Challenge before the governments is to build systems to sustain focus and integrate activities aligned to sustainable agriculture practices as climate change poses new risks to yields and quality of food crops

Jan 01, 2020

| Arabinda K Padhee

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"Let's Make Ladakh A Zone Of Peace"

Ramon Magsaysay Award-winning climate warrior Sonam Wangchuk calls himself an ‘education activist’. He talks to Jayanta Oinam on different aspects of Ladakh

Jan 29, 2020

| Jayanta Oinam
Ladakh's Melting Glaciers Ring A Warning Bell, Why Indo-Gangetic Plain Is In Danger Zone

A game of ice hockey featuring a legendary Russian who has an asteroid named after him brings into focus the whimsies of the climate that is eating away at Ladakh's landscape

Jan 29, 2020

| Jayanta Oinam
Howdy America: PM Modi Has Lot To Do In US Than Counter Pakistan On Kashmir

A Gandhi conference, the UN General Assembly, a climate summit, an investors' meet and a gushing NRI welcome -- Narendra Modi has a lot to do in the US than just counter Pakistan on Kashmir

Sep 18, 2019

| Pranay Sharma
Diversity Is The Challenge

Nutrition security for all demands equity as the cornerstone of development

Aug 14, 2019

| K. Srinath Reddy
The Slow Violence Of Climate Change Goes Unreported: Amitav Ghosh

After his acclaimed Ibis trilogy, author Amitav Ghosh returns with his new book The Gun Island, a powerful tale of migration and a world that is constantly changing. Read excerpts from his interview.

Jun 19, 2019

| Satish Padmanabhan
‘Things Will Change So Fast, It’ll Be Beyond Your Imagination’

Union Minister for road transport and highways, shipping and water resources, Nitin Gadkari talks about renewable energy, electric cars and waterway mobility.

Nov 17, 2017

| Zia Haq
A Sunny Electric Dream

As technologies to tap the sun and store its energy become more efficient, we are already on our way to an incredibly energy-affluent world. And chances are we might arrive there before development driven by fossil fuels brings on a climate-change apocalypse.

Nov 16, 2017

| Zia Haq
Donald, World’s Biggest Chump

With rudeness, low cunning and barefaced dishonesty, Trump plays to an idiot’s gallery where climate change, or terror, are just board games

Jun 09, 2017

| Nandini Lal
‘Trump Relishes Making Deals And Bargains’

Former foreign secretary Shyam Sara on India-US ties and how they have impacted New Delhi’s relations with other countries

Jun 09, 2017

| Pranay Sharma
Rumble Of A Scary Trundle

The ominous footprints are no longer distant. We see them in Jharkhand’s paddy slopes, Andaman’s coral reefs, Bangalore’s garment units, Punjab’s wheat fields...

Mar 31, 2017

| Zia Haq
The Mission Intends To Learn From The Global Best Practices

Dr A. K Bhattacharya, IFS (Retd) MD of the National Green Highways Mission, in a interview outlines the strategy being deployed and the progress made so far in the effort to green the highways

Nov 02, 2016

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The Highway To A Green Economics

Green Highways are not just about planting trees but a concept of enhancing environmental sustainability of highway investments and operations by enhancing the climate change mitigation (GHG emissions) and adaptation during construction, maintenance and operation of highways and road traffic. It has to include better focus on the engineering aspects right from design, to material usage, waste reduction, and recycling and reuse.

Nov 02, 2016

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