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Rain havoc in Kerala & Uttarakhand: Flash floods are Nature’s mild warning for our greed and arrogance, writes Anil Singh
Vijay Prashad an Indian historian and journalist, an author of 30 books, Chief Correspondent for Globetrotter, a Columnist for Frontline, and Chief Editor of LeftWord Books, has said, “Our ecological footprint suggests that we do not live on one Earth, but on 1. 6 Earths. By our encroachment and destruction of biodiversity, our degradation of land, and our…
Sunderlal Bahuguna, Noted Environmentalist, Dies Of COVID-19 Sunderlal Bahuguna, Noted Environmentalist, Dies Of COVID-19 Sundarlal Bahuguna turned the Chipko Movement into a mass agitation, appealing to the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Sundarlal Bahuguna, Chipko Movement founder, was hospitalised with Covid on May 8. New Delhi: Environmental activist Sundarlal Bahuguna, a pioneer of the Chipko Movement against deforestation in the 1970s, died in Uttarakhand this afternoon. He was 94 years old. His death was declared by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh ...
Himalayan blunder in Uttarakhand Policymakers need to actively engage with scientists to build a network of information based on land-use changes, hazard surveillance, weather monitoring and forecasting systems The unfortunate disaster that struck Rishiganga-Dhauliganga Valley in early February is a sad reminder of the consequences of undermining the natural vulnerability of the Himalayas. We should not delude ourselves into believing that this is the last disastrous Himalayan event that caused los...
DEHRADUN: As a child, the sixth and youngest son of a fitter man with the railways, Tirath Singh Rawat was a mediocre student in school who maintained a low profile and was more comfortable away from the spotlight. In fact, his family worried if he would do anything “worthwhile” in life. But his virtue, they recalled, was his quiet patience. “Every time we took him to the market, he wouldn’t buy anything for himself. Other kids would rush to pick up things they liked. We always appreciated that calm contentment,” said Tapeshwari Devi, Rawat’s eldest sister-in-law, who saw him gro...