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This decade has been one long bad joke - “I must say that it is a rather mystifying choice. As a scholar of Indian and global environmentalism, I can name at least 50 – perhaps 100 – individuals who are far better qualified to be thus honoured. They include soil scientists, energy scientists, water conservation experts, community forest workers, ecologists, pollution abatement experts etc who have made real and tangible contributions to a more sustainable future for India and Indians. Bhuvan Mangalore, an Indian investigator into illegal wildlife trade who is completing a dissertation on Vantara at Anglia Ruskin University, asked: “Is this a joke?” https://www.theguardian.com/education/2026/sep/24/indian-oil-gas-heir-professor-sustainability-newcastle-university-anant-ambani

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