The glaciers in the Himalaya are not what people typically imagine. Stand at the lower end of Ngozumpa Glacier, which flows from 26,864-foot Cho Oyu, the world’s sixth-highest mountain, andContinue Reading
The Hindu devout dream of walking to Gaumukh, where the waters of India’s holy river, the Ganges, emerge from a Himalayan glacier, at least once in their life. However, theContinue Reading
The Snow Marathon in Lahaul is being organised to raise awareness and take action on one of the Himalayas’ most pressing issues: waste management. The Indian Himalayan Region (IHR) environmentContinue Reading
While science and logic advise us to continue with conservation and protection of the Ganga-Himalayan basin’s vulnerable zones, our government has chosen to move in the risky and opposite path.Continue Reading
Climate change has led to a plethora of problems with the cities, states, country and the economy. These changes are not so much visible in cities as they are inContinue Reading
A massive cleaning drive was carried out today at Patlikuhal Village in Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh. The drive was part of Krich Cleaning and Prem Varsha Trust’s regular cleanupsContinue Reading
Environmental education is a niche but widespread domain, which requires one to understand multiple perspectives, schools of thought, understanding of local contexts and key trends. Critical sustainable challenges such asContinue Reading
Cities across India, which have a population of 1.3 billion people, are struggling to deal with plastic waste. Plastic makes up about 8% of the total solid waste in India.Continue Reading
