IN NEWS (September 15 & 16, 2012)

September 16, 2012

Earth care awards 2012: Celebrating the green champs

TNN | Sep 16, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/developmental-issues/Earth-care-awards-2012-Celebrating-the-green-champs/articleshow/16417526.cms

India should reject CDM Recommendations, urges CSE

http://hotnhitnews.com/India-should-reject-CDM-Recommendations-urges-CSE-Hotnhitnews-India-148015092012.htm

16 Sep, 2012, 05.14AM IST, ET Bureau

Green issues not hurting country’s progress: Jayanthi Natarajan

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/green-issues-not-hurting-countrys-progress-jayanthi-natarajan/articleshow/16415414.cms

Tourists don’t kill, or save, tigers

The tiger tourism debate excludes the traditionally excluded but the new MoEF panel must protect conservation’s biggest stakeholders

By Jay Mazoomdaar

http://www.tehelka.com/story_main54.asp?filename=Ws150912TOURISM.asp

Order bars ‘price tags’ on seized wildlife

Ignatius Pereira

http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/kerala/article3901832.ece

Nature education awaits tourists in Bhimashankar

Dipannita Das, TNN | Sep 16, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/Nature-education-awaits-tourists-in-Bhimashankar/articleshow/16415807.cms

The last post at Gir
If you want to see an Indian lion born free, and living free, you have to visit Gir, in Gujarat, and keep your fingers crossed
Hugh & Colleen Gantzer

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120916/spectrum/main1.htm

Book on Indian birds released in AMU

http://nvonews.com/2012/09/15/book-on-indian-birds-released-in-amu/

Ozone day programmes at activist's treehouse today

TNN | Sep 16, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Ozone-day-programmes-at-activists-treehouse-today/articleshow/16415192.cms

Indian navy jeopardising pristine Nicobar island?

Sep 16, 2012

http://www.firstpost.com/india/indian-navy-jeopardising-pristine-nicobar-island-457443.html

September 15, 2012

Joanna Van Gruisen: Conservation of a different stripe

India needs to look beyond the myopic strategy of banning tourism and reform wildlife governance to save the big cat

http://business-standard.com/india/news/joanna-van-gruisen-conservationa-different-stripe/486465/

Probe indicts forest officials for flawed tree plantation

Sukhbir Siwach, TNN Sep 15, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-15/flora-fauna/33861948_1_tree-plantation-forest-guard-forest-officials

Training Workshop for Indian Forest Service Officers inaugurated

FRIDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2012

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/bhopal/94508-training-workshop-for-indian-forest-service-officers-inaugurated.html

Can jumbos be saved?

Our policies are shy of even considering the cost of saving 30,000-odd elephants in this resource-starved country

By Jay Mazoomdaar

http://www.tehelka.com/story_main53.asp?filename=Ne220912Can.asp

MoEF puts national peacock census plan on back-burner

Friday, 14 September 2012

http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/dehradun/94469-moef-puts-national-peacock-census-plan-on-back-burner.html

Wildlife activists accuse director of cover-up

Saturday, 15 September 2012

http://dailypioneer.com/nation/94598-wildlife-activists-accuse-director-of-cover-up.html

Leopard caught in wire snare dies

TNN Sep 15, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-15/mysore/33862059_1_jaw-traps-bandipur-tiger-reserve-elephant

Dasara elephant Kavita neglected

MB Maramkal, TNN Sep 14, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-09-14/mysore/33842792_1_elephant-dasara-celebrations-kavita

Gujarat tops in India in distribution of forest land title papers to tribal -- Narendra Modi

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rp7UJLRYyPU

Indian official calling for improved hydropower development process

http://www.hydroworld.com/articles/2012/09/indian-official-calling-for-improved-hydropower-development-process.html

Science Express arrives in city tomorrow

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/science-express-arrives-in-city-tomorrow/1002821/

Rhino Crisis Round Up: Rhinos Killed in India, Kenya & More

September 14, 2012 By Rhishja Cota-Larson

http://planetsave.com/2012/09/14/rhino-crisis-round-up-rhinos-killed-in-india-kenya-more/