She is an editorial consultant with The Times of India and has written for The Christian Science Monitor, The Guardian and The New York Times online, among other publications. She has previously worked as a full-time reporter with The Times of India, as a staff editor with the Christian Science Monitor in Boston, and as the editor of Time Out Mumbai. She has written extensively on environment and development issues, including on climate change, and has a master’s degree in journalism from Columbia University, New York. She can be reached at cvaishnavi@gmail.com.