India‑Pakistan conflict over water reflects a region increasingly vulnerable to climate change
Water treaties should be rewritten to factor in climate change and new geopolitical realities.
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Nepal‑Tibet floods: when disaster strikes before communities recover from previous climate extremes, crisis escalates
Recovery time between climate disasters makes a huge difference to the consequences affecting local people.
China and India’s border dispute rises to dangerous new heights
On September 19 the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, concluded a three-day trip to India. As he set off to meet Narendra Modi, Xi wrote in The Hindu that China and India “need to become co-operation partners…
Flies are masters of migration – it’s about time they got some credit
Flies are the most ecologically diverse and important migrant group. We just had no idea.
From Nazis to the Ark: five surprising truths from the Indiana Jones films
As a fifth Indiana Jones film is announced, what Indy got right – and wrong – in his earlier exploits …
Pakistan floods: what role did climate change play?
There are three key ways climate change probably made these floods worse.
Glastonbury’s festival economics signals hope for entrepreneurial spirit
Forget the main stage headliners, the real festival heroes might be selling you crocodile burgers and mango smoothies.
India was a tree planting laboratory for 200 years – here are the results
Plantations of exotic trees from the mid-19th century onwards devastated Indian ecosystems.
Women folk healers were branded as witches, but their treatments may have been medically sound
Was there any scientific basis to potions, lotions and salves that folk healers prescribed, or was it all just hocus pocus?
Why there’s been a boom in discovering new species despite a biodiversity crisis
How can there be boom in new species discoveries while others are dying out at unprecedented rates?
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