The year is 1999 in the fictional landscape of Ernest Callenbach’s self-published 1975 novel, Ecotopia. A new nation carved out of the Pacific Northwest United States by a green “survivalist” party is ...

It was not the usual chirping birds that woke residents of Auroville on the morning of December 5, but the deafening noise of giant machinery clearing trees and buildings in the international township ...

At a time when India’s standing forests are under threat – with 14% of the country’s tree cover being lost in 2019-’20 alone, according to Washington-based Global Forest Watch – a swath of forestland ...

The Governing Board of Auroville Foundation has greenlit a set of key proposals, including the launch of the first phase of a 1,000-bed residential complex to house 380 individuals. The 69th meeting ...

Founded 56 years ago near Pondicherry, the chosen abode of Bengal-born revolutionary-turned-philosopher Sri Aurobindo, the experimental community of Auroville was conceived with an eco-utopian vision ...