Bharati Chaturvedi

Bharati Chaturvedi is an environmentalist and writer. She is the founder and director of Chintan Environmental Research and Action Group.

Articles by Bharati Chaturvedi

Grap was a stopgap arrangement, not a solution

We should solve the problem with the goal of not needing Grap at all in the coming years. (REUTERS)
Published on Dec 15, 2025 05:28 am IST

The lessons for India from the plastics treaty

While the need for a Plastics Treaty is widely accepted, most countries refused to commit to binding global targets to reduce plastic production. (AFP)
Published on Aug 19, 2025 08:54 pm IST

Strengthen institutions to combat air pollution

The CAQM, established with fanfare, has given us little, as the current crisis demonstrates. We see the same ideas repeated every year, mostly during peak pollution (PTI)
Published on Nov 21, 2024 08:11 pm IST

Action on toxic plastics can’t wait for consensus

Plastics, ubiquitous and convenient, have long enjoyed widespread usage owing to their versatility(Pixabay)
Published on May 04, 2024 10:09 pm IST

Saving the Capital’s outdoor workers

Commuters out at NH 24 near Akshardham Temple on a smoggy morning amid rising air pollution levels Delhi NCR. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times)(Hindustan Times)
Published on Jan 08, 2024 06:45 pm IST

Reducing air pollution needs systemic changes

Commuters in Anand Vihar walk through a dense blanket of smog, October 30, 2022 (Sanjeev Verma/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 07:09 pm IST

Collaborate to build up climate resilience

Three flood victims float their belongings on an upturned table, Jafferabad District, Pakistan, September 5, 2022 (REUTERS)
Updated on Sept 10, 2022 07:37 pm IST

Adapting celebrations for today’s festivals

People burst fire crackers on Diwali in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)
Published on Aug 08, 2022 01:44 am IST

Let planning reflect the PM’s LIFE mantra

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI)
Published on Jul 18, 2022 04:47 am IST

Single-use plastics: The next five steps

People collecting plastic waste during the Bengaluru Plog Run, October 2, 2018 (Arijit Sen/HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 16, 2022 07:24 pm IST

Why not lead the world in phasing out zoos?

Royal Bengal tigers in a playful mood at Chhatbir Zoo, Chandigarh.
Published on Jul 04, 2022 03:50 am IST

A climate shield for India’s small farmers

Farmers at a paddy field. (Image for representational purpose)
Published on Jun 20, 2022 06:43 am IST

Need to create better ecosystem for animals

From co-existence, people globally have slid into a cruel confrontation with the natural world. (HT file photo)(HT_PRINT)
Published on May 30, 2022 04:48 am IST

Infusing green tradition in our cities

or lasting change, Indian cities need regulation, shifts in education and transformations in planning and running cities.
Published on May 23, 2022 12:28 am IST

Rising electric scooter fires need a closer look

Representational image
Published on Apr 25, 2022 06:02 am IST

Need to take lessons from Sri Lanka crisis

Sri Lankan demonstrators holding placards attend a protest to demand justice.(REUTERS)
Published on Apr 18, 2022 05:07 am IST

Elderly losing out to climate change talk

The study addresses a key question from the 2019 National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual Planet Everest Expedition on whether glaciers at the highest point on earth are experiencing the impacts of climate change.
Published on Apr 11, 2022 07:06 am IST
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