environment

Along river banks: this environmentalist walks to document lives

Along river banks: this environmentalist walks to document lives

For Siddharth Agarwal, who walked along the length of the Ganga, walking is about the journey and the people you…

March 6, 2021

Sense of the soil

Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha has established a farm near Alwar and encourages urban people to come and work here The prolonged…

March 1, 2021

Farming fiasco on Hindon floodplains

Hindon river, a tributary of Yamuna, is not only a health hazard for the rural population living by the river…

February 10, 2021

Sailing on muddied waters

Tarun Nanda has shown the world an ecological way of cleaning urban lakes. Red tape is coming in the way,…

January 5, 2021

Meet the Plogman of India

Patriot catches up with Ripu Daman Bevli, India’s foremost exponent of plogging - a sport that combines marathon running and…

November 18, 2020

Is it greed or need?

With every country competing to exploit scarce natural resources, a time will come when humanity as a whole pays the…

October 5, 2020

When a tree falls, Delhi shakes

Outraged, the people of Delhi have taken to the streets to protest against the felling of trees, 16,000-odd, for redevelopment…

July 5, 2018

‘We need a Vriksha Bandhan’

Bharati Chaturvedi is the founder and director of Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group and is a prominent voice against…

July 13, 2018

Gangetic Dolphin edges closer to a tricolour send-off

There may not be too much of a difference between the Gangetic Dolphin and those who make the policy decisions…

May 2, 2018