India community activism news

Making of Banana Leaf Plates which Replace Plastic as a Climate Solution. August 2011. Attribution: Sumita Roy Dutta

Keep updated with, and share the latest news from, about and of interest to community agency networks (CANs) and community groups' activism for climate, environment and many other sustainability topics across India.

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Coordinates 22° 21' 4.01" N, 78° 40' 3.87" E

2025

  • News How land restoration could address malnutrition among India’s Indigenous families, theconversation.com (Oct 07, 2025)
  • News The Ganges River is drying faster than ever – here’s what it means for the region and the world, theconversation.com (Sep 24, 2025)
  • News Fish mint, Himalayan chives and berry pickle: how wild ingredients are transforming school lunches in India, theguardian.com (Sep 15, 2025)
  • News Rice, two curries and dal: The Indian cafes where you can pay in rubbish, bbc.co.uk/future (Aug 19, 2025)
  • News In India, Indigenous women and their ‘dream maps’ seek to protect lands from climate change, apnews.com (May 15, 2025)
  • News Making light work: solar’s potential to lift rural Indians out of poverty, positive.news (Apr 30, 2025)
  • News ‘We can’t believe you would just trust us’: why social assistance shouldn’t come with strings attached, theconversation.com (Jan 02, 2025)

2024

  • News People already live alongside predators in India and Kenya – here’s how it could work in Scotland, theconversation.com (Dec 19, 2024)
  • News Bamboo bonanza: how a village in India used its forest to go from poverty to prosperity, theguardian.com (Dec 17, 2024)
  • News India's schoolgirls are leading a silent cycling revolution, BBC News (Aug 19, 2024)
  • News A class act: the therapy school for children raised in Delhi’s red light district, positive.news (Apr 15, 2024)
  • News Policy experts hail Supreme Court ruling on climate change but stress that India's transition to clean energy to fight climate change must not lead to environmental injustices., energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com (Apr 09, 2024)
  • News At ‘Garbage Cafes,’ You Can Trade Plastic Bottles for Free Food, reasonstobecheerful.world (Apr 05, 2024)
  • News It takes a village: the Indian farmers who built a wall against drought, theguardian.com (Mar 29, 2024)
  • News Dwindling water sources straining water supply in parts of Bengaluru, india.mongabay.com (Mar 14, 2024)
  • News She moved me’: the UK dancers inspired by India’s 112-year-old environmentalist, theguardian.com (Mar 03, 2024)
  • News "Just Transformations" shows grassroots movements for alternative futures arising across the planet, Daily Alternative (Jan 14, 2024)

2023

  • News Revealed: the huge climate impact of the middle classes, theguardian.com (Nov 20, 2023)
  • News ‘Climate change killed my family’: Unusual monsoon hammers India’s Himachal, aljazeera.com (Sep 25, 2023)
  • News India was a tree planting laboratory for 200 years – here are the results, theconversation.com (Aug 10, 2023)
  • News Is it time to choose sustainable rice?, Wicked Leeks (Jul 17, 2023) — You might not know it, but traditional rice cultivation emits serious levels of greenhouse gases. Clare Hargreaves interviews a man working with rice farmers to get climate-friendlier rice onto British dinner plates.
  • News The white roofs cooling women's homes in Indian slums, BBC Future (Jun 29, 2023)
  • News You don’t want a “deadlihood” - you want an “alivelihood”. In Gandhi’s spirit of swaraj, here’s a new approach to education and work from India, The Daily Alternative (Jun 28, 2023)
  • News How India’s ‘millet ambassador’ preserves ancient grains – and helps promote food security, The Guardian (Jun 23, 2023)
  • News Tiger protection in India also saved 1 million tonnes of carbon emissions – new study, The Conversation (May 25, 2023)
  • News A Simple Fix Lifts Single Moms Out of Poverty in India’s Slums, reasonstobecheerful.world (May 12, 2023)
  • News The Reintroduction of Cheetahs in India After 70 Years, happyeconews.com (Apr 17, 2023)

2022

  • News ‘In Delhi I can see the climate catastrophe unfolding before my eyes’, The Guardian (Nov 15, 2022)
  • News Facing the dual threat of climate change and human disturbance, Mumbai – and the world – should listen to its fishing communities, The Conversation (Oct 19, 2022)
  • News Cheetahs to prowl India for first time in 70 years, BBC News (Jul 21, 2022)
  • News From Kerala via Argentina to Bologna, platform cooperatives are thriving (and providing solid pathways to the good life), The Daily Alternative (Jun 01, 2022)
  • News Climate change swells odds of record India, Pakistan heatwaves, BBC News (May 18, 2022)
  • News Delhi suffers at 49C as heatwave sweeps India, BBC News (May 16, 2022)
  • News Young Indian farmers are turning to an ancient crop to fight water stress and climate change, The Conversation (May 11, 2022)
  • News Indian mystic Sadhguru on 100-day motorbike mission to save soil, theguardian.com (Mar 19, 2022)
  • News How to capture satellite images in your backyard – and contribute to a snapshot of the climate crisis, The Conversation (Feb 23, 2022)

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