Green Revolution Fallout Plagues India’s Punjab Region

India’s Punjab region faces a host of troubles: In the last 10 years, 100,000 of India’s desperate farmers—many of them Punjabi—have been driven to suicide by their inability to repay loans; half a century of heavy fertilizer use in Punjab has led to soaring cancer rates; water tables in the region sink as much as … Continue reading Green Revolution Fallout Plagues India’s Punjab Region