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India's G-20 presidency an opportunity for developing countries to mainstream climate change agenda: Environmentalists- India at COP26 says its solar energy capacity increased 17 times in 7 years; now at 45 GW
- More than a century old seaside Sunderban retreat which entertained India's colonial rulers lost to cyclone Yaas
- Mangroves destruction, unplanned construction to blame for flooding in Mumbai: ExpertsSimilar concerns have also been raised by agencies like the Mangrove Society of India (MSI), which in its 2019 report stated that 75 cases ...06 Aug, 2020, 12.01 PM IST
- Climate alert for swamp tigerMore alert has been sounded for the Sunderbans tiger on the climate front.26 Oct, 2015, 03.31 AM IST
- Mangroves protect against tsunamis, says expertMangroves are effective in pollution control and also help in controlling the 'Green House' effect by absorbing carbon dioxide.02 Aug, 2015, 03.03 PM IST
- Forest Ministry okays Navi Mumbai airport on condition it will make adjoining area unattractive for birdsThe NBWL standing committee has noted that the BNHS study has also stated that “adjoining NMIA site should be made unattractive to birds in...29 Jun, 2015, 03.50 AM IST
- No green nod yet from Environment ministry for Rs 11,000 crore Mumbai Trans Harbour LinkPending forest clearance since 2013, Mumbai Trans Harbour Link project has been discussed as many as four times by Centre's Forest Advisory...26 Jun, 2015, 10.28 AM IST
- Why climate change & pollution threats to Sundarbans cannot be taken lightly by governmentsSix years after cyclone Aila, the existential threat faced by the people and fauna in one of the world’s largest mangroves has reached alar...19 Apr, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
- '300 million people expected to migrate to cities in 25 years'About 300 million people in India would migrate to cities in the next 25 years, and it is necessary to understand the challenges this would...30 Jan, 2015, 08.50 PM IST
- More tigers found in SunderbansHowever, the wildlifers are already an elated lot as the study so far points that these tigers have appeared for the first time before the ...19 Mar, 2014, 04.57 AM IST
- Sunderbans tiger count steady, but prey base not enoughEven though there is euphoria over a minimum 103 tigers in the Sunderbans, a new study shows the prey abundance is supporting not more than...28 Feb, 2014, 01.32 AM IST
- New mangrove species found in SunderbansAcanthus Albus, a sprawling under-shrub up to 1.5 m long, was found by an NGO last July. It has been confirmed as a new mangrove variety by...06 Dec, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
- Sunderbans has more tigers than official estimateA recent camera-trap study by WWF-India and the West Bengal forest department has detected the presence of at least 77 tigers in the mangro...25 May, 2013, 05.29 AM IST
- Crocodiles score in diverse Sunderbans deltaAccording to Pradeep Vyas, director of Sunderbans Biosphere Reserve, a good sub-adult or juvenile population in Ramganga range proves that ...30 Nov, 2012, 03.27 AM IST
- Beyond MV Rak and MV Pavit: 42 ships grounded on West Coast since 2006Statistics indicate that 42 ships were grounded or sunk along India's western coast including Mumbai and Gujarat, mostly during the monsoon...11 Aug, 2011, 10.22 AM IST
- 'Declare mangroves protected forests'Is it a case of fence eating the crop? Green activists say the government is the biggest culprit for the depletion of mangrove forests in I...28 Jan, 2011, 11.46 AM IST
- Finally, Navi Mumbai airport gets green nodMumbai will finally have a modern airport. The much-delayed project got the green light on Monday, after the ministries of environment and ...23 Nov, 2010, 02.36 AM IST
- Adarsh Housing scam: Promoters had eyes on another Colaba plotThe controversial ACHS had plans to undertake another residential project. It had even approached the Maharashtra government for allotment ...02 Nov, 2010, 01.02 PM IST
- Siltation narrowing mouth of Mahim creekEnvironmentalists in the city have expressed concern over the narrowing of the mouth of the Mahim creek, which they claim is the result of ...06 Oct, 2008, 06.13 AM IST
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