IN NEWS (February 11-17, 2013)

Indian Ministry of Environment and Forestry to grant environmental clearance only to projects with high grade coal

Posted by: Deepak Sharma Posted date: February 14, 2013

http://www.pimagazine-asia.com/news/indian-ministry-of-environment-and-forestry-to-grant-environmental-clearance-only-to-projects-with-high-grade-coal/

Bandipura witnesses first forest fire of this season

Lawrence Milton, TNN Feb 16, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-16/mysore/37132444_1_forest-fire-bandipur-forest-forest-officials

13 tiger deaths in MP, Jayanthi Natarajan asks Shivraj Singh Chouhan to take preventive steps

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN Feb 15, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-15/flora-fauna/37118660_1_tiger-deaths-tiger-reserves-tiger-state

Shaky future of the floating forests

By Atula Gupta | ENS

15th February 2013

http://newindianexpress.com/education/student/article1462727.ece

Tigers chewing up bulk of wildlife funding in India

By Cassandra Mason

4:04 PM Thursday Feb 14, 2013

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10865413

Tigers gobble up 49 percent of India's wildlife conservation funds, more imperiled species get nothing

Jeremy Hance
mongabay.com
February 12, 2013
http://news.mongabay.com/2013/0212-hance-tigers-funding.html#

India Inc unhappy over delays in green nods by Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan

Soma Banerjee, Urmi A Goswami & M Rajshekhar, ET Bureau Feb 11, 2013

http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2013-02-11/news/37039175_1_environment-minister-jayanthi-natarajan-environment-and-forests-ministry-delays

Shifting electric lines from sensitive forests proposed

TNN Feb 12, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-12/nagpur/37058143_1_p-k-mahajan-van-sabhagruha-forest

'Police, forest staff failed to protect migratory birds'

TNN Feb 11, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-11/guwahati/37038640_1_migratory-birds-jorhat-sadar-police-station-siva-kalita

Forest department to begin work on greening India

Sumita Sarkar, TNN Feb 11, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-11/nashik/37038383_1_g-saiprakash-plan-on-climate-change-national-action-plan

Forest department seeks lifting ban on direct appointments

TNN Feb 10, 2013

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-02-10/lucknow/37020181_1_forest-guards-forest-department-vacant-posts