When environmental protection and ecological balance were not as widely discussed, Darryl D’Monte championed nature conservation through his editorial work at newspapers like the Times of India and Indian Express. In his memory, an annual lecture series is held in Mumbai, his hometown. The second lecture was delivered by the renowned environmentalist Sunita Narain, Director General of the Center for Science and Environment (CSE), which was founded by ecologist Anil Agarwal. During the event, Narain reflected on the 1980s discussions between D’Monte and Agarwal on achieving a balance between development and environmental protection. Speaking at the Marathi Patrakar Sangh auditorium, … Continue reading Can Narain’s Tribute to D’Monte Ignite an Environmental Awakening? Insights from Mumbai’s Lecture