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  • Ramachandra Guha: Can India forge its own environmentally responsible path to economic growth?

    Ramachandra Guha: Can India forge its own environmentally responsible path to economic growth?

    Ramachandra Guha
    · Feb 23, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • A conservationist studies lessons on sustainability from the 600-year-old Bishnoi community

    A conservationist studies lessons on sustainability from the 600-year-old Bishnoi community

    Martin Goodman
    · Jan 24, 2025 · 08:30 am
  • Ramachandra Guha: 50 years after Chipko environmental movement, India is ignoring its vital lessons

    Ramachandra Guha: 50 years after Chipko environmental movement, India is ignoring its vital lessons

    Ramachandra Guha
    · Mar 27, 2023 · 06:30 am
  • The women who took part in the Chipko movement 50 years ago now live at the whims of climate change

    The women who took part in the Chipko movement 50 years ago now live at the whims of climate change

    Varsha Singh
    · Dec 02, 2022 · 01:30 pm
  • Environmentalist and Chipko Movement leader Sunderlal Bahuguna dies of coronavirus

    Environmentalist and Chipko Movement leader Sunderlal Bahuguna dies of coronavirus

    Scroll Staff
    · May 21, 2021 · 01:59 pm
  • ‘The real Chipko’: How Shekhar Pathak wrote the first exhaustive, people’s history of the movement

    ‘The real Chipko’: How Shekhar Pathak wrote the first exhaustive, people’s history of the movement

    Ramachandra Guha
    · Dec 27, 2020 · 06:30 am
  • Readers’ comments: Computer surveillance order shows that the Centre wants to monitor our thoughts

    Readers’ comments: Computer surveillance order shows that the Centre wants to monitor our thoughts

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    · Dec 30, 2018 · 10:30 pm
  • Women are the guardians of the forest. So why does India ignore them in its policies?

    Women are the guardians of the forest. So why does India ignore them in its policies?

    Purabi Bose
    · Apr 23, 2018 · 11:30 am
  • Video: 45 years ago, the women of Chamoli village hugged trees to protect them from being cut

    Video: 45 years ago, the women of Chamoli village hugged trees to protect them from being cut

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    · Mar 26, 2018 · 06:24 pm
  • Today’s Google Doodle celebrates 45 years of the Chipko Movement

    Today’s Google Doodle celebrates 45 years of the Chipko Movement

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    · Mar 26, 2018 · 09:26 am