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Fraternité, Solidarité & the Tree: A small Quebec municipality, a big idea for the world's treesTerrasse-Vaudreuil municipality adopted a resolution recognizing fundamental tree rights. This action acknowledges trees' rights to life, g...
When trees become citizens: A lesson in redefining progressIn a move that elevates environmental stewardship to policy, the Canadian municipality of Terrasse-Vaudreuil has granted trees legal rights...
JSW–The Times of India Earth Care Awards Recognises Champions of Climate Action and Sustainability
Israel is tightening its grip on east Jerusalem with evictions and demolitionsPalestinian homes face demolition in East Jerusalem as Israel expands Jewish settlements. Families are displaced, losing their properties a...
Let cohabiting dogs and humans beIndia presents a unique landscape where street dogs are embraced as part of the urban tapestry. Unlike their Western counterparts, who may ...
Jor Bagh not renamed 'Anupam Colony': Clarifies NDMC VCJor Bagh has not been renamed Anupam Colony. The New Delhi Municipal Council clarified this is a sustainability tag for colonies achieving ...
Congress unveils 10-point action plan to tackle Mumbai's air quality crisisMumbai Congress has launched a 10-point plan to fight rising air pollution. The mission includes emergency measures, health protections, an...
Anand Mahindra’s breathtakingly beautiful weekend go-to place costs just Rs 25 to visitMumbai has launched its first elevated nature trail at Malabar Hill, modeled after Singapore's 'Tree Top Walk'. Connecting Kamala Nehru Par...
Greening Conundrum: You're planting trees to fight climate change but are you doing it the right way?Then there is the question of the kind of trees to plant. “Many tree planting drives are often of limited use if we have no mechanism to en...
Can a father gift his property to son without consent of wife, daughter?Any self-acquired property can be bequeathed or gifted to any person according to the wish of the testator or donor without taking consent ...
Now, obtain your building's occupation certificate within 8 days in MaharashtraAccording to an official order, in case of building permission, plinth-checking will have to be delivered within 48 hours from actual inspe...
Municipal by-laws to ease construction firms' woes with a simplified green building codeProjects above 20,000 sq meters will have to bring in energy optimisation systems besides ensuring that at least 1% of energy needs are met...
Plane makes emergency landing on highway in SwedenPolice and emergency services were called to the scene after the plane came down on Highway 27 in Boras municipality.
National Green Tribunal favours shifting Delhi's banned vehicles to other citiesThe bench observed that though these directions may have an impact to a "limited extent" it will go a long way in improving air quality sta...
Painted storks are guests in GujaratPainted storks have made the area just behind Bhagwat Vidhyapith in Sola, their breeding ground.
Garden department issues notice to four for chopping treesThe garden department of Nagpur Municipal Corporation has issued a show cause notice to three residents of Pandey Layout and one resident o...
- In Rajasthan, a save-trees project grows roots
Rajasthan will soon become the first state in the country to conduct a tree census.
- Pimpri-Chinchwad township cuts over 2,800 trees to widen Aundh-Ravet Road
The Pimpri-Chinchwad township has had to sacrifice some green cover for the widening of the 14.5-km Aundh-Ravet Road.
- Activists worry over thinning green cover
he BMC approves the felling of about 10,000 trees a year, members of its Tree Authority say.
- Green murder: 1,110 trees to be axed to make way for ring road project
The city is all set to lose another 1,110 trees to the Outer Ring Road (ORR) project. In a meeting held last week the tree protection commi...