<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Assam: PCCF MK Yadava accused of illegally clearing protected forest for Commando Battalion" appearing in the Northeast
Rajya Sabha member Dr Y Radha Krishna Murty in a letter to Union minister for forests and environment alleged the violation of the Andhra Pradesh Forest Act of 1967 and the Forest Conservation Act
The Guwahati High Court has asked Assam government to take immediate steps to stop illegal felling of trees, begin afforestation and clear encroachment on forest area so that flora and fauna were
The US is driving a highly lucrative, but unsustainable trade in big-leafed mahogany, says a new report from TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring programme of the Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF)
If environmentalist Saumyadeep Dutta has his way, two rain forests, Assam and Kerala's, will soon figure on India's ecological map. Dutta supported by an NGO, Ashoka, has discovered a 500 sq km
A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court today stayed the felling and transportation of trees in a 400-acre non-revertible forest land at Thannithode in the Vadasserikkara range of Ranni Forest
It's a bad sign when an altercation between the mayor and the parish priest ends in gunfire. That's just what happened in the northern Luzon township of San Mariano-a sign of how deeply a fight
Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad will lead his country next month in his favourite pastime-breaking world records-by planting 100,000 trees in a minute. Malaysia's record breaking attempt
Starting in the 1980s, environmental groups and the US government had sharply curtailed logging and grazing on Western public lands, including the 500,000-hectare Coconino National Forest. This was
Nilgiri trees worth lakhs of rupees at the social forest belonging to the forest department, near Kaneyaru village in the taluk, have been destroyed, alleged the presidnet of the vilalge forest
An innovative proposal mooted by the Forest department to preserve the sensitive Sabarimala forests received a serious set back with the Government making a somersault on the issue and directing the
