In this episode, Dr. Madhav Gadgil discusses the report on Western Ghats, the political backlash it faced and its increasing acceptance. 

The interview highlights how ignoring ecological warnings led to disasters like the 2018 floods, the rural-urban disconnect, and ongoing environmental damage.

Join Dr. Kailash Kaushik on Cli-Myth Busters as he unpacks the truth behind electric vehicles. Are they truly green or just greenwashed? From busting myths to questioning car culture itself, this episodechallenges the hype and explores smarter, sustainable ways to move forward. Plug in for the real story!

Over 100 acres of forest were cleared inside the University of Hyderabad for commercial development, sparking protests from students and researchers. Students stood up, not just for nature, but for the soul of their campus. In this episode, we uncover a movement that asks: what kind of future are we shaping if we destroy what makes it worth living?

This episode dives into climate emergency and our action for mitigation and adaptation or the lack of it. Featuring Dr. Padmakumar MM, it’s a conversation about how stories are told and the impact they could have and why the way we talk about the environment matters more than ever.

In this episode, journalist Dr. Amoolya Rajappa discusses her Bengaluru-based report on how extreme indoor heat affects daily life. In conversation with Prachi Pinglay, she unpacks climate impacts, housing inequities, and health challenges. The story featured in Migration Story and The Guardian.

In Part 2 of the episode, Dr. Madhav Gadgil reflects on the remarkable individuals he encountered during his decades of ecological and scientific work, grassroots activists, forest dwellers, and community leaders whose wisdom, courage, and sacrifices profoundly shaped his thinking. He speaks movingly of people who inspired him with their deep connection to nature and those whose silent struggles left an indelible mark on his

Environmental researcher Pankaj Sekhsaria joins Prachi Pinglay to unpack the massive Great Nicobar Project, exploring its ecological, social, and political impacts, while reflecting on sustained research in today’s fast paced world.

Cli-MYTH Busters unpacks climate myths, challenging feel good individual fixes and exposing systemic roadblocks. Discover why real climate action demands collective justice, civic pressure, and accountability beyond bamboo straws and LED bulbs.

This show captures the latest pulse of the city with a story on bike taxi ban, spotlights campus life and also has precious creative moments. Tune in for a special ride, made possible by student journalists.

Media scholar Dr. Padmakumar MM and student journalist Shinjini Chaturvedi analyse an inspiring story from The Times of India’s about 3,000 millet farmers in Karnataka and explore media’s role in climate change mitigation and sustainable farming

A deep dive into climate justice, caste, and urban inequality with Dr. Malini Ranganathan exploring how power, policy, and place shape our cities and futures. This episode is hosted by Dr Kailash Koushik.

On this Independence Day special episode, we explore media freedom in India, gag orders, and journalism's role in democracy with insights from journalist Dhanya Rajendran and Dr Kailash Koushik. 

This episode of Campus Calling focuses exclusively on BBMP’s climate education plan for its schools. Will it work? How is it designed? Will the students learn? Will the teachers cope? 

An inspiring episode with Sri Lankan investigative journalist Dilrukshi Handunnetti on courage, truth, and reporting amidst disinformation, war, and polarisation.

An inspiring episode with Sri Lankan investigative journalist Dilrukshi Handunnetti on courage, truth, and reporting amidst disinformation, war, and polarisation.