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Research Highlights·Dec 14, 2025

Rural Households Highly Value Clean Water

A new study in rural India shows that doorstep delivery of water is a highly cost-effective way of enabling near universal adoption of clean drinking water.
News·Dec 9, 2025

EPIC India and Airawat Research Foundation IIT Kanpur Join Forces to Tackle Delhi’s In-Use Vehicular Emissions Through Data-Driven Solutions

The partnership brings together policy research and AI innovation to support Delhi’s clean-air goals.
News·Nov 18, 2025

A radical new proposal to raise funds for climate damages

via Mongabay
Simrin Sirur for Mongabay cites a new white paper by Nobel Laureates Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, and Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, Michael Greenstone

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UChicago, IIT Bombay form new science and technology partnership

The collaboration will conduct joint research in fields such as climate, energy, advanced microelectronics, artificial intelligence and data science.

The Near Extinction of Indian Vultures Led to the Death of a Half Million People

A new study shows that when tens of millions of vultures were unintentionally poisoned in India, it removed “nature’s sanitation service” and allowed deadly bacteria and infections to proliferate.

Pritzker Molecular Engineering, IBM pilot program to help target pollution hot spots in India

A mobile sensor platform-based measurement and mapping technique is changing the way India targets sources of water pollution.