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Kerala open to discuss new projects with Adani; not keen on any big polluting industries: RajeevKerala Minister P. Rajeev stated the state is open to new projects with the Adani Group if they are mutually beneficial and environmentally...
Wayanad landslides: Studies point to deadly mix of climate change, environmental neglectLandslide devastation in Kerala's Wayanad district resulted in 123 deaths, attributed to heavy rainfall, climate change, and deforestation....
CJI Bobde wants all thermal plants shut to check pollution“You cannot destroy the ecology. You can consider keeping it out of ecologically fragile areas,” the chief justice said, suggesting a revie...
- Center changes its green order on Western Ghats for Kerala
Succumbing to the pressure of Kerala government’s demand, the Centre on Tuesday announced altering the boundaries of Ecological Sensitive A...
M Veerappa Moily seeks review of report on Western GhatsVeerappa Moily today directed a review of a controversial report on Western Ghats which had earned Jayanthi Natarajan the wrath of politica...
Eyeing 2014 election, government eases curbs on Western GhatsThe environment ministry withdrew its previous order on the Western Ghats and issued a fresh one.
MoEF nod to agriculture, plantation activities along Western GhatsEnvironment Ministry today clarified that there is no ban on agriculture and plantations activities along the Western Ghats.
Environment Ministry asks 6 states to stop development activities in Western Ghats"In case of any violation, appropriate legal action under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 shall be taken," it said.
Association of Planters of Kerala voices concern over industry's survivalThe plantation industry in Kerala has voiced its concern at the rash of problems that threaten its survival and has urged the govt to look ...
- Panel report on Western Ghats revives hopes for power projects
A new governmental panel on Western Ghats has rekindled hopes for two proposed controversial hydro-projects in the ecologically sensitive r...
Panel asks MoEF to finalise Western Ghat stand in 3 weeksNational Green Tribunal has lashed out at the environment ministry for its delay in finalising a road map for the conservation of the Weste...
- Farmers mull legal action on Aranmula airport project
The National Green Tribunal order granting interim stay on the Aranmula airport construction has come as a morale booster for hundreds of f...
- Government resists UN pressure on Western Ghats; not to implement Unesco report, a must for heritage tag
The government has warded off pressure from Unesco to implement the controversial Western Ghats report as a pre-condition to the ‘World Her...
- Ban mining in Western Ghats: Panel
In what could dramatically alter economic activity in almost 45 districts across five states — Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tam...
- Swaminathan panel moots SAZ status for Kerala's rice bowl
The M S Swaminathan Commission that studied the ecological and economic problems of Kerala's 'rice bowl' has suggested a multi-pronged appr...
- Responsible tourism to be the new mantra of Kerala
After successfully positioning Kerala Tourism as a super brand in the domestic and international circuit, the state is all set to take tour...
- Plantation industry struggles for survival
The plantation sector, which employs five million people, has not benefitted from the economic boom and is "struggling for its survival", a...