The European Union (EU) ’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) imposes significant costs on countries with high carbon emission intensity and substantial export dependence. Critics argue that ...

Frequent interactions between humans and wildlife define life in Valparai, Tamil Nadu, where the surrounding dense forests of the Western Ghats are fragmented and scattered amidst its sprawling tea ...

In a recent judgement, the Supreme Court ordered the Rajasthan government to conduct a mapping exercise of sacred groves and notify them as deemed forests. Since 2018, the Rajasthan government has ...

Mongabay India has been the go-to platform for a wide swathe of audiences, from a daily commuter to a policymaker to a practising wildlife conservationist. In 2024, we expanded our reach through ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. With over a week left in the year and our January videos in production, the end of the year naturally invites reflection. We’ve published an Editor ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The global food system is the one of the important drivers of biodiversity loss, with agriculture, given its demand for land and pesticides, being ...

Floods that occurred earlier this year, continue to impact people living in informal settlements across Pune. There has been significant loss of property and continued issues of hygiene and health of ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Floods in Pune, earlier this year, continue to impact people living in informal settlements across city. The citizens demand early warnings, better ...

Angana Chakrabarti is an independent multimedia journalist based in Assam, India. In the past six years as a journalist, Angana has reported in the domains of politics, policy, health and environment.

A new study examines how converting lateritic plateaus into paddy fields and orchards impact amphibians. The findings show that changes in land use impact frogs by altering their microhabitats, ...

Researchers have recorded new species of beetles in India, including two in the country’s northeastern region. Dung beetles play a key role in breaking down animal dung, recycling nutrients, improving ...

COP29 in Baku highlighted the inadequacy of global climate finance, with only $300 billion promised by 2035 against the $1.3 trillion needed to tackle climate change effectively. The conference ...