Uttarakhand to being nine more elephants from Karnataka |
NYOOOZ |
After successfully relocating nine elephants from Karnataka to Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR), the Uttarakhand forest department is set to bring another nine elephants from the southern state. Six elephants would be provided to Rajaji National Park whil
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Global heat, sea level hit record highs in 2015 |
The Times of India |
Global heat, greenhouse gases and sea levels all climbed to record highs last year, making 2015 the worst in modern times across a range of key environmental indicators, international scientists said Tuesday.
A dire picture of the Earth's health is
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COMMON INDIAN BAYAS FLY THE NEST |
Pune Mirror |
City-based ornithologists and nature lovers to contribute by establishing a count of this fast disappearing species
Once a common sighting, the Baya Weaver (known for its beautiful nests) is now seen quite rarely. In a bid to assess their status,
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Rs.5 crore for Pampa conservation |
The Hindu |
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFs) released Rs.5 crore to Kerala in March for implementing pollution-abatement schemes in the Pampa as part of the National River Conservation Plan (NRCP).
The Pampa is the first riv
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India inks pact with US on wildlife conservation |
The Economic Times |
WASHINGTON: India and the United States have signed an MoU to enhance mutual cooperation on conserving wildlife and combating its trafficking.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Indian Ambassador to the US, Arun K Singh, and Cath
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Disappointing response to govt’s proposal to audit plantation drives |
The Hindustan Times |
NEW DELHI: The AamAadmi Party government’s ambitious plan to get plantation drives audited seems to have hit a hurdle.
The government had asked all its agencies — including the municipal corporations and its forest department — to make sure a third-
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Massive sapling planting drive in Dharmapuri district |
The Hindu |
In the run up to the World Environment Day, the district administration is headed on a sapling drive of native species that is likely to benefit from the south-west monsoon predicted for coming week here.
The administration has identified 10 to 15 s
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Freedom to survive |
The Hindu |
This World Environment Day, let’s spread the word on bringing an end to illegal wildlife trade. How and where do we start?
World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 to raise awareness about environmental issues. This year’s theme is ‘Zero Tolera
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Only 73 of China's 338 cities met clean air standards: Report |
Deccan Chronicle |
Beijing: Only 73 of 338 Chinese cities met the national standard for clean air in 2015, an official report said on Thursday, highlighting China's continued environmental woes despite efforts to cut down pollution.
Environmental authorities observed
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Children participate in contest on environment |
The Hindu |
As many as 100 children from different schools participated in the painting, essay writing, elocution and singing competitions on the theme ‘Fight against illegal trade in wildlife’, organised by the AP Pollution Control Board (APPCB), here on Thursd
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World Environment Day: Focus is on fight against illegal wildlife trade this year AnuradhaMascarenhas |
The Indian Express |
THE WILDLIFE Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) plans to expand its intelligence network and involve villagers and students to help track organised wildlife crime rackets.
M Maranko, Regional Deputy Director of Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), who was
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Cycle jatha planned for World Environment Day |
The Hindu |
The Department of Forest, Ecology and Environment, in association with the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, is celebrating the World Environment Day on June 5 and 6 at Kanteerava Indoor Stadium in Bengaluru. The programme, to be inaugurated b
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World Environment Day: Aurangabad NGO to donate 500 saplings on Sunday |
The Times of India |
Aurangabad: To mark the occasion of World Environment Day on Sunday, a city-based NGO is conducting a unique tree plantation drive called MajheZhad, MajheMul (My tree, my child). The NGO will be donating over 500 saplings to the citizens, encouraging
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World Environment Day; let's clean air we breathe to stay healthy and alert |
The Times of India |
New Delhi, June 2 (ANI-NewsVoir): According to new WHO figures, 16 of the world's 30 most polluted cities are in India. Further, levels are growing of ultra-fine particles of less than 2.5 microns (PM2.5s), which can penetrate deep into the lungs and
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Yesterdays
News (Thursday, June 02, 2016 ) |
Dumping of waste illegal, says NGT
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Environment Day celebrations: Javadekar to release vultures
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NGT has no plans to extend ban on diesel vehicles to other cities
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Environment ministry lifts embargo on 43 CEPI areas
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Air pollution exposure can raise high blood pressure risk
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Solid waste mgmt plant: Green tribunal pulls up Bathinda MC over foul smell
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MIN RAPS POLLUTION BOARD CHIEF OVER FILTHY RIVERS
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Bee population thrived after last Ice Age: study
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Bee population up after last Ice Age: Study
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MoEF seeks report on elephant killing in Wayanad
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Bengaluru to get mega waste recycling park
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Drafts of pollution, greening plans to be released by AMC and GPCB
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Citizens group, BMC join hands to clean up Versova beach
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Some good news, some bad for 15 major cities on air quality front
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Lawyers' forum backs NGT's diesel ban before HC
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Pollution turning Taj Mahal yellow: NGT notice to Centre
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Citizens group, BMC join hands to clean up Versova beach
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Dumping of waste illegal, says NGT
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Lawyers' forum backs NGT's diesel ban before HC
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Pollution turning Taj Mahal yellow: NGT notice to Centre
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NGT stays tree felling for widening of NH-87
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Awareness generated on environment protection
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Wild animals are not cruel: expert
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Environment ministry switches to swift gear
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Pollution turning Taj Mahal yellow: NGT notice to Centre
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Cabinet approves MoU with US for wildlife conservation
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Bright spot: Antarctica's ozone hole is starting to heal
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Gujarat govt declares 81 villages as 'scarcity-affected'
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Rainwater harvesting gains ground in Gurgaon as residents fight water crisis
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Campaign against wetland rules
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Crackdown on pressure horns in the offing
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NGO launches app for donating water
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Bhilwaradargah's bid to save water
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CENTURIES-OLD WATER PREVENTING ANTARCTIC OCEAN WARMING
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Air pollutants linked with high blood pressure: Study
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Air pollution exposure may up high BP risk: study
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Washington state aims to limit carbon pollution
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400 gharial hatchlings spotted at Chambal; authorities on their toes
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NGT seeks report on illegal industries sealed in Delhi
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Govt approves inking of MoU with US in wildlife conservation
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Machli tales: The 20-year-old tigress from Ranthambore is the world's most photographed
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Abandoned Indian Star Tortoises rescued from Delhi park
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Delhi: Out for a morning stroll, man spots exotic tortoises in park
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NGO rescues exotic tortoises from east Delhi's Indraprasthapark
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Rare tortoises found in city park
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40 tiger cubs found dead in Thai temple
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Thailand’s popular Tiger Temple to shut down so
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INDIA-US MOU FOR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
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A green cover for Kochi
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Vulture count: Ahmedabad's loss is Surendranagar's gain
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