Dr Prayan Pokharel
Dr Prayan Pokharel
The author is a postdoctoral scientist at the University of Hohenheim, Germany. Twitter: @prayanlikesbugs
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OPINION
Fruits, Vegetables and False Positives: Time for Better Pesticide Tests
Fruits, Vegetables and False Positives: Time for Better Pest...

Limitation of tests in Nepal can create a false sense of safety
Jul 28, 2025

OPINION
Invisible Victims: How Air Pollution Threatens Insects and Our Future
Invisible Victims: How Air Pollution Threatens Insects and O...

When insect populations decline, the effects ripple outward.
Jun 11, 2025

OPINION
Addressing Climate Justice in Schools
Addressing Climate Justice in Schools
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Rising temperatures in Nepal compel the closure of schools as the effects of the global climate catastrophe become more severe. This urgent situation emphasizes the need to prevent school-going children, particularly in education, from bearing a disproportionate burden of climate change.
Jun 15, 2023
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