Best of 2018: Darjeeling tea is facing a climate crisis
The famed tea gardens of Darjeeling are finding it difficult to maintain the quality of their harvests due to rising temperatures, longer dry spells and erratic rainfall
The famed tea gardens of Darjeeling are finding it difficult to maintain the quality of their harvests due to rising temperatures, longer dry spells and erratic rainfall
There are reasons to be wary of the frantic promotion of solar photovoltaic electricity, lithium-ion battery storage and electric cars, and the neglect of solar thermal power
As global warming becomes increasingly evident across India, the conservation of indigenous cattle breeds that are hardy and better suited to withstand high temperatures has been gaining ground
Traditional wisdom combined with modern methods of agro-ecology is helping Indian farmers in diverse parts of the country to adapt to a changing climate
That the rhododendron bloomed so early in the Himalayas due to an unusually warm spell, 2-3 months before they typically do, could be due to climate change, some researchers are saying
Amongst the most fragile ecosystems in the world, the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu is bearing the brunt of climate change evident in the increasingly erratic rainfall and higher temperatures