environment
How One School became an Electricity Supplier

"School buildings can adopt rooftop solar systems to meet their own electricity needs and to augment the grid supply"

The nature of belief

As hunger for growth and energy threatens a community of nature worshippers, they point to a different path towards development

Pastoralists protect Forest Landscapes

Both communities and forests need to co-exist to be sustainable, in the buffer area of Sariska Tiger Reserve.

Raahgiri Day turns ‘1’!

On November 16, 2014, “Raahgiri Day – Apni Rahen, Apni Azaadi” completed 1 year in Gurgaon. It has been a commendable journey with thousands participating every Sunday.

Have a little faith

Lying snug within lush green forests on all sides, the lake shone like an emerald—it was easy to understand why it would evoke a feeling of spiritual respect and awe.

Use Un-Packaged Water

'Water without Waste' campaign to promote use of un-packaged water in India.

Mangarbani sacred grove near Delhi

Mangarbani is a large sacred grove where some of the original vegetation of the Aravalli is still intact, protected by villagers, but now increasingly threatened.

Baigas of central India battle for their forest rights

The Baiga adivasis of central India have mobilised to reclaim their rights over forests they have traditionally used.

Bringing back the rainforest

A team of botanists in the Western Ghats has spent over 30 years on an ambitious project to regrow a rainforest. Akshai Jain reports in the Tehelka