Why the Aravalli Forest Range is the Most Degraded Zone in India
The laws to protect North India's Aravalli Range from illegal mining and construction will remain ineffective, unless ordinary people come together to take action.
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Uttarakhand Trekking Ban: The Adventure Tourism Industry Reacts
India's adventure tourism leaders are fighting back against the High Court's blanket ban on alpine trekking in the Uttarakhand.
“Frack”-tured Community: Colorado Plans to Alter the Future of Natural Gas Drilling
The grassroots initiative, which Boulder voters will see on the ballot come November, would mandate a state-wide, half-mile “buffer zone” of fracking wells from occupied buildings.
Stoking the Flames: Climate Change driving the West’s Devastating Wildfires
Anthropogenic climate change contributed to California’s record-breaking wildfires. The future of fighting these fires grows increasingly perilous.
Dealing with Humans, for a Love of Tigers
For the first woman to earn a doctorate on tigers in India, while overcoming institutionalized sexism, it was a cruel journey.
The Trump Administration and their Changing Whims Regarding Public Lands
The administration was considering selling part of Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante — opening it up to mining, logging, and drilling, but then things changed.
A Vasudhaiva Ride Update: The Intangible Rewards of Volunteering.
Local and global volunteers have helped Ben and Prashant a great deal on their project-driven motorcycle journey from India to Scotland, proving that the collective human spirit is inherently good in nature.