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We urge govt of India to come forward to assist flood-affected J-K: CPI(M) MLA TarigamiCPI(M) leader M Y Tarigami urged the Centre to provide financial assistance to the J&K government for flood relief and rehabilitation, high...
How Mafia is turning wildfires into weapons of power and profit? Berkeley study revealsA study by Berkeley scholar reveals that the Sicilian Mafia exploits climate change by orchestrating wildfires in southern Italy, using fir...
Tree logs in Himachal's flooded rivers raise concernHimachal Pradesh state in northern India is experiencing heavy monsoon rain, flash floods, mudslides, and landslides with logs, trees, and ...
When rat hole mining offers the only job opportunityThe six-party-led state government is in favour of an exemption for Meghalaya from the federal laws on mining.
Pro-environment or anti-liberty: What the beef ban and Delhi’s odd-even car rule have in commonExperience of other countries such as Nigeria suggests such measures are not worthwhile and in fact attract dysfunctional behaviour from so...
Fixing the cracks in the Himalayas to avert another Kashmir-like tragedyThe Himalayas actually produce unique services — these are full-fledged services in themselves, a vital distinction often ignored.
Rivers, wildlife, industries, sand mining engaged NGT in 2013The Ministry of Environment and Forests came in for NGT rap for its repeated non-representation in the forum.
- Mangrove patches destroyed at Ghodbunder road
Rampant destruction of large tracts of mangroves along Ghodbunder road threatens to destroy buffer zones of the Sanjay Gandhi national park...
- Mining blow to Western Ghats
The verdant Western Ghats look set to be ravaged by mining. The Maharashtra govt has approved no less than 49 leases for excavating iron an...