Veerabhadran Ramanathan wins the Crafoord Prize, a Nobel-level honour, for a lifetime of work in climate science

by Amrita Priya | Feb 3, 2026

(February 3, 2026) Once a student struggling in an English-medium Indian classroom, Veerabhadran Ramanathan went on to advise Pope Francis on climate change, receive the world’s highest honours in climate science, and be celebrated through RamFest, a symposium held in...

Trinidad to Hyderabad: Siri Vadlamudi is gamifying climate education

by Vikram Sharma | Oct 1, 2025

(October 1, 2025) In 25 schools across Suryapet and Hyderabad, lessons on pollution no longer mean listening to lectures from a blackboard. Instead, children fold newspapers into eco-friendly bags, sculpt Ganesh idols from clay and leaves, and debate whether a bottle...

Peace can only thrive when the climate is right. We remain open to bilateral dialogue with Pakistan on all outstanding issues in an environment free from terrorism and violence.

by Amrita Priya | May 13, 2025

Peace can only thrive when the climate is right. We remain open to bilateral dialogue with Pakistan on all outstanding issues in an environment free from terrorism and...

We are living in a world on fire and not just literally because of climate change

by Amrita Priya | Mar 27, 2025

The article first appeared in The Times of India on March 16, 2025. In his memoir, Aflame: Learning From Silence, renowned travel writer Pico Iyer recounts the profound transformation he underwent after losing his Santa Barbara home to a wildfire in 1990. This...

Priya Donti: MIT Professor powering a global movement through Climate Change AI

by Amrita Priya | Mar 26, 2025

(March 26, 2025) Priya Donti is an Assistant Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where she holds the Silverman Family Career Development Professorship. The Indian-origin professor is also the co-founder of Climate Change AI (CCAI), a...