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The climate crisis is impacting those working to solve it
Nonprofits must address climate risks within their organisational structures to protect employees, especially those on the front lines of climate action.

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Turning up the volume, turning down emissions
In 2024, Indian band Swarathma ditched diesel gensets and powered their tour with solar energy. Here’s why that could be a game-changer for live events.
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Destruction to development: How Adivasi groups organised for land and fishing rights
The construction of Dimbhe Dam had upended the lives of Pune’s Adivasi communities. Here's how they transformed dispossession into development.
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What nonprofits need from capacity building programmes
Nonprofits in India face many barriers to capacity building. Based on insights from more than 100 nonprofits, a report by Social Lens suggests ways to improve programmes and build effective support.
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Where feminism and the environmental movement intersect
Women’s demands for gender justice intersects with the climate crisis in many ways, yet they are left out of developmental decision-making. This needs to change.
by Jashvitha Dhagey | 8 min read
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Finding the ‘triple win’ in climate solutions
EDF's Amanda Leland and Hisham Mundol explore strategies to curb methane in India's dairy sector, navigate the risks of green hydrogen, and accelerate India’s climate tech development.
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