IN NEWS (September 13, 2011)

13 Sep, 2011, 03.24AM IST, ET Bureau

Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan relaxes environmental clearance norms for projects requiring forest land

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/environment-minister-jayanthi-natarajan-relaxes-environmental-clearance-norms-for-projects-requiring-forest-land/articleshow/9962009.cms

‘Forest land should be used for mining’

Sep 13, 2011 - Rashme Sehgal |   Age Correspondent

http://www.asianage.com/india/forest-land-should-be-used-mining-737

After coal, ‘go, no go’ zones suggested for other minerals

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/after-coal-go-no-go-zones-suggested-for-other-minerals/845113/0

MORTH urges Govt to delink environment and forest clearances

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/morth-urges-govt-to-delink-environment-and-forest-clearances/845125/

Manipur drafting action plan on climate change
Correspondent

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=sep1211/oth06

MoEF ‘simplifies’ its process for green signal now

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/MoEF--simplifies--its-process-for-green-signal-now/845856/

Green clearances processes to be simplified for faster approvals
CB Bureau, New Delhi, September 13, 2011

http://www.causebecause.com/news-detail.php?NewsID=416

'Stemcell zoo' could save endangered species: study

September 12, 2011

http://www.brecorder.com/general-news/single/599/0:/1230907:stemcell-zoo-could-save-endangered-species-study/?date=2011-09-12

Corbett National Park celebrates 75 years of success

http://www.travel-news.co.uk/2042/2011/09/corbett-national-park-celebrates-75-years-of-success/

 

September 13, 2011 at 10:42

Vultures Heading For The Fastest Extinction In History?

Eric Randolph

http://www.currentintelligence.net/subcontinental/2011/9/13/vultures-heading-for-the-fastest-extinction-in-history.html

Last stand in Asia for shy, defenseless anteater

DENIS D. GRAY, Associated Press  Tuesday, September 13, 2011

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Last-stand-in-Asia-for-shy-defenseless-anteater-2167730.php

Breaking ban on diclofenac hits vulture population

K. Venkateshwarlu

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/article2445625.ece

Commercial activities hit Kaziranga corridors
Sivasish Thakur     KAZIRANGA, Sept 12

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=sep1311/at08

Green norms may be softened for coal

Monday, 12 September 2011   Animesh Singh | New Delhi

http://www.dailypioneer.com/pioneer-news/todays-newspaper/5706-green-norms-may-be-softened-for-coal.html

46 mining cos get PAC notice for flouting environmental norms

TEAM HERALD

http://www.heraldgoa.in/News/Local%20News/46-mining-cos-get-PAC-notice-for-flouting-environmental-norms/52440.html

Proposal of Disang Hydel project raise hackles  

Staff Reporter

http://www.sentinelassam.com/state1/story.php?sec=2&subsec=2&id=89442&dtP=2011-09-12&ppr=1#89442

Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary Row
Farmers want forest rights restored
Lalit Mohan   Tribune News Service

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110912/himachal.htm#1

Farmers turn to CBI against cement firm
Mahesh Chander Sharma

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110912/himachal.htm#6

India’s largest croc bank to get 4 new members

Sunday, 11 September 2011 22:47    PTI | Chennai

http://www.dailypioneer.com/nation/5585-indias-largest-croc-bank-to-get-4-new-members.html

Coordination key to bring down elephant deaths along Indo-Nepal border, say experts

Shiv Sahay Singh

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/coordination-key-to-bring-down-elephant-deaths-along-indonepal-border-say-experts/845873/

The conflict between elephants and humans has no winners

September 13, 2011   By Jose Kurian | Ajayan     DC

Kozhikode | Kochi

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/kochi/conflict-between-elephants-and-humans-has-no-winners-433

Ganesh Puja at Bornadi WLS to mitigate man-elephant conflict

13 September, 2011 Jayanta Kumar Das

http://www.assamtimes.org/social/5442.html

ENVIRONMENT, NO LONGER A SIDESHOW

http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Default/Scripting/ArticleWin.asp?From=Archive&Source=Page&Skin=TOINEW&BaseHref=CAP/2011/09/12&PageLabel=32&EntityId=Ar03200&ViewMode=HTML

Landless Plan a Long March
By Isolda Agazzi

http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=105078

New white monkey species found in Sri Lanka's rain forest
Sun, Sep 11, 2011

http://www.colombopage.com/archive_11A/Sep11_1315723415KA.php

Canada keen to invest in Himachal Pradesh

Monday, September 12, 2011

http://www.orissadiary.com/Shownews.asp?id=29100

 

China Coins Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the World Wildlife Fund

By CoinWeek on September 12, 2011

http://www.coinweek.com/news/modern-coins/china-coins-commemorate-50th-anniversary-of-the-world-wildlife-fund/

Obama signs major disaster declaration

Sunday, 11 September 2011  PTI | Houston

http://www.dailypioneer.com/world/5546-obama-signs-major-disaster-declaration.html

Announcing Creative’s New Initiative..

Tuesday, 13 September 2011

http://www.etravelblackboardasia.com/article/77947/announcing-creatives-new-initiative

Global Trends and Factors Associated with the Illegal Killing of Elephants: A Hierarchical Bayesian Analysis of Carcass Encounter Data

Robert W. Burn1, Fiona M. Underwood1*, Julian Blanc2

1 Department of Mathematics and Statistics, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom, 2 Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants, CITES Secretariat, UNEP/DELC, Nairobi, Kenya

http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0024165