The wasteland

Bellary has lost 45 per cent of its forest cover to iron ore mining, says the CEC report

Forest officials kept eyes tightly shut

When it was found there were no tigers in the Panna Tiger Reserve, P K Sen was called to join the government special investigation team. …

World Environment Day: It is time to act

Our natural resources are enough to cater to the needs of the entire human population. But even a minor disturbance may lead to devastating impacts

No mermaid fairytale

A scientific conservation programme notwithstanding, the dugong remains in peril

Call of the phantom

Government fails to effectively execute Project Snow Leopard

Serious inquiry

Environment ministry categorises offences relating to environmental clearances

Nirma's cement plant hits hurdle

Supreme Court asks the industrial house to prove that the plant site is a wasteland

Nirma plant in trouble again

Environment ministry says project site a wetland

Indian scientists: missing in action

Environment ministry firm on 'no-go' zones

Says mining in no-go zone against Forest Conservation Act

Scientifically invalid

Inter-Academy update on GM crops does little to redeem Indian science

Bangalore-Mysore corridor leads nowhere

SC & Centre wrangle over forest committee

Ganga's moment

Environment protection act reduced to a travesty of their mandate

Perhaps yes, minister

Green alert in Navi Mumbai

La farce

NTPC dam rattles local elections

Officials subverted elections to the forest council that opposed dam, allege villagers

Clearance rush

Environment ministry clears projects, even those rejected earlier, at an unprecedented rate

Coal mine expansion made easy

One-time capacity expansion does not require public hearing, says environment ministry

Rage over asbestos

Residents stall work at Utkal Asbestos Ltd’s plant in Vaishali

MoEF to do away with environmental clearance for mining minor minerals in areas less than 5 ha

Jayanthi Natarajan asks officials to take stock in various states

EIA A nice formality

Draft coastal management notification faces protests