Nipah virus resurfaced in Kerala when two deaths were reported in Kozhikode district on 12th September 2023.

Western countries banned imports of seaborne Russian-origin crude oil after the Ukraine invasion. However, several countries used India, China, the United Arab Emirates, Singapore, and Turkey as laundromats to import 70% of the oil and circumvent sanctions.

Dengue outbreak in Brazil prompted emergency health measures in February 2024.

On May 20, 2024, fish were found dead en masse at a branch of the Periyar River in Kerala. This was allegedly due to the river's proximity to the Eloor-Edayar industrial stretch.

In coversation with Climate Tracker (as a media fellow)