Trees can make farms more sustainable – here’s how to help farmers plant more

Incentives have so far benefited large landowners and created lifeless plantations.

Dhanapal Govindarajulu, Postgraduate Researcher, Global Development Institute, University of Manchester • conversation
Feb. 7, 2024 • ~7 min

Why monkeys attack people - a primate expert explains

Tourists can do a number of things to avoid dangerous encounters with monkeys.

Tracie McKinney, Senior Lecturer in Biological Anthropology, University of South Wales • conversation
Jan. 31, 2024 • ~6 min

Walmart Shifts to India, Cuts China Imports
VOA Learning English • voa
Dec. 3, 2023 • ~5 min

The psychology of climate negotiations: How to move countries from national self-interest to global collective action

Negotiating global progress on climate change involves walking a fine line, as a former UN official explains.

Asif Husain-Naviatti, Visiting Fellow in International Climate Governance, Columbia University • conversation
Nov. 27, 2023 • ~9 min

How climate negotiators turn national self-interest into global collective action

Negotiating global progress on climate change involves walking a fine line, as a former UN official explains.

Asif Husain-Naviatti, Visiting Fellow in International Climate Governance, Columbia University • conversation
Nov. 27, 2023 • ~9 min

Who will fight for the frogs?

Indian herpetologists bring their life’s work to Harvard just as study shows a world hostile to the fate of amphibians.

Harvard Gazette • harvard
Oct. 23, 2023 • ~9 min

Researchers fight to save frogs from extinction

Indian herpetologists bring their life’s work to Harvard just as study shows a world hostile to the fate of amphibians.

Anne J. Manning • harvard
Oct. 23, 2023 • ~8 min

The Green Revolution is a warning, not a blueprint for feeding a hungry planet

Did the Green Revolution, which brought high-tech agriculture to developing nations in the 1960s, prevent famine? Recent research takes a much more skeptical view.

Glenn Davis Stone, Research Professor of Environmental Science, Sweet Briar College • conversation
Oct. 4, 2023 • ~10 min

India, Canada Expel Diplomats over Killing of Sikh Activist
VOA Learning English • voa
Sept. 19, 2023 • ~4 min

India has landed on the Moon: here's what the political and economic gains are

India’s space mission is driving economic changes and high-tech job opportunities.

Christopher Newman, Professor of Space Law and Policy, Northumbria University, Newcastle • conversation
Aug. 30, 2023 • ~6 min

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