IN NEWS (June 13, 2012)

Forests off limits for all mining?

Nitin Sethi, TNN | Jun 13, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Forests-off-limits-for-all-mining/articleshow/14069265.cms

Work on MSY's dream Lion Safari begins

Faiz Rahman Siddiqui, TNN | Jun 13, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/Work-on-MSYs-dream-Lion-Safari-begins/articleshow/14078208.cms

One of three wildlife rescue vans finally ready

TNN | Jun 13, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/One-of-three-wildlife-rescue-vans-finally-ready/articleshow/14071833.cms

Tiger, tiger online

ANUSHA PARTHASARATHY

http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/article3519708.ece

Plea against transfer of 29 elephants to Madhya Pradesh

Published: Wednesday, Jun 13, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_plea-against-transfer-of-29-elephants-to-madhya-pradesh_1701661

Elephant calf shot, hacked to death by villagers

Pinak Priya Bhattacharya, TNN | Jun 13, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Elephant-calf-shot-hacked-to-death-by-villagers/articleshow/14070244.cms

Lion dies of injury by iron nail

Himanshu Kaushik, TNN | Jun 13, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Lion-dies-of-injury-by-iron-nail/articleshow/14087691.cms

Leopard rescued after 20-hour-long operation

TNN | Jun 13, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Leopard-rescued-after-20-hour-long-operation/articleshow/14071741.cms

Film captures Mangarbani's predicament

TNN | Jun 13, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/Film-captures-Mangarbanis-predicament/articleshow/14072766.cms

Four monkeys rescued by forest officials in Siruseri

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/article540354.ece

Goa govt to rationalise entry fees to sanctuaries and zoo

Press Trust of India / Panaji June 13, 2012

http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/goa-govt-to-rationalise-entry-fees-to-sanctuarieszoo/19957/

sustainability

Ikea Looks to Asia for Growth, as Russia's Old Growth (Trees) Cause Concerns [Updated]

Posted by Mark J. Miller on June 12, 2012 

http://www.brandchannel.com/home/post/2012/06/12/Ikea-Asia-Forestry-Sustainability-061212.aspx

IN NEWS (June 12, 2012)

Ministry of environment and forests ignoring mandate, say National Board for Wild Life members

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Jun 12, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Ministry-of-environment-and-forests-ignoring-mandate-say-National-Board-for-Wild-Life-members/articleshow/14037125.cms

Growth vs green issues: Jayanthi compares herself to the mridangam

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/growth-vs-green-issues-jayanthi-compares-herself-to-the-mridangam/957899/

Govt mulls options to fill up 3,400 vacancies in IAS,IPS, IFoS

PTI   New Delhi, June 12, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Govt-mulls-options-to-fill-up-3-400-vacancies-in-IAS-IPS-IFoS/Article1-870043.aspx

WILDLIFE
In tiger territory

A.J.T. JOHNSINGH AND DHANANJAI MOHAN

http://www.frontline.in/stories/20120629291206400.htm

36 tiger deaths in 2 years: How well protected are our tiger reserves

http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/36-tiger-deaths-in-2-years-how-well-protected-are-our-tiger-reserves-230540

Elite commandos rescue tiger cubs

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/ipad/elite-commandos-rescue-tiger-cubs/story-fn6s850w-1226392400892

Three tiger cubs rescued from smugglers in Bangladesh

http://india.nydailynews.com/newsarticle/4fd61ffcb1e35def6e000016/three-tiger-cubs-rescued-from-smugglers-in-bangladesh

Harike 'unsafe' for wildlife staff, says sanctuary DFO

Vikram Jit Singh, TNN Jun 9, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-09/chandigarh/32140464_1_land-mafia-harike-sanjeev-tiwari

Scientists map global trade endangering wildlife

http://in.news.yahoo.com/scientists-map-global-trade-endangering-wildlife-055707379.html

wildlife

Neighbour’s Pride is Owner’s Envy

http://www.ekantipur.com/the-kathmandu-post/2012/06/11/india-today/wildlife/235934.html

What's eating Karnataka's crocodiles?

Excessive tourism in restricted wildlife areas poses ecological threat.

http://news.in.msn.com/exclusives/it/article.aspx?cp-documentid=250143327

India has lost 48 tigers in 22 weeks

Jun 12, 2012 - Rashme Sehgal | 

Age Correspondent

http://www.asianage.com/india/india-has-lost-48-tigers-22-weeks-192

India activists band together against lion shows

Bikya Masr Staff | 12 June 2012

http://bikyamasr.com/69668/india-activists-band-together-against-lion-shows/

Operations may resume by July end

Central Empowered Committee approves R&R plan of RBSSN, plans of 8-10 companies likely to be cleared this month

Mahesh Kulkarni / Bangalore Jun 12, 2012

http://business-standard.com/india/news/operations-may-resume-by-july-end/477040/

Kaiga gets cabinet nod for Units 5,6

TNN | Jun 12, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hubli/Kaiga-gets-cabinet-nod-for-Units-56/articleshow/14041439.cms

India’s Economic Climate

by Bittu Sahgal

The billionaires of tomorrow will be those who can provide all that humanity needs without adversely tilting the carbon balance

http://forbesindia.com/article/environment-special/indias-economic-climate/33092/1

11 JUN, 2012, 10.01PM IST, MASOOD HUSSAIN,ET BUREAU 

Developers see CWC, CEA and Forest Ministry as delayers on energy front

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/energy/power/developers-see-cwc-cea-and-forest-ministry-as-delayers-on-energy-front/articleshow/14031679.cms

Woman doctor in ACB net for taking bribe

http://zeenews.india.com/news/maharashtra/woman-doctor-in-acb-net-for-taking-bribe_781387.html

Saving the endangered, one step at a time

Andari Gusman, The Jakarta Post, Jakarta | Tue, 06/12/2012

http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/06/12/saving-endangered-one-step-a-time.html

Brazil's blueprint for reforestation

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jun/12/brazil-treeplanting-reforestation-logging?newsfeed=true

IN NEWS (June 11, 2012)

11 JUN, 2012, 05.07PM IST, MASOOD HUSSAIN,ET BUREAU 

Developers accuse CWC, CEA & forest ministry for delaying energy projects

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/energy/power/developers-accuse-cwc-cea-forest-ministry-for-delaying-energy-projects/articleshow/14026146.cms

Near-extinct turtle bred on Bangladesh beach

(AFP) – 6 hours ago

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gqxfP6ahN6bcKO1Rufiepskx2PHw?docId=CNG.a6e30aa52f940b88f791522f7f5be61d.191

Rio+20: Are human development indices forest-blind?

11  JUN 2012   BY MELATI KAYE

http://blog.cifor.org/9500/rio20-are-human-development-indices-forest-blind/#.T9YPcpP1Dfg

Green scientists denied basic perks, cry foul

Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times   New Delhi, June 10, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/NewDelhi/Green-scientists-denied-basic-perks-cry-foul/Article1-869021.aspx

Farmers plan stir against Ecologically Fragile Lands Act

TNN | Jun 11, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/Farmers-plan-stir-against-Ecologically-Fragile-Lands-Act/articleshow/14008055.cms

The last lions: Rare big cats, baby rhinos and wild wonders aplenty in awesome India

By VIVIEN CREEGOR.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-2157189/India-wilflife-holidays-Lions-wild-wonder-Gujarats-Gir-National-Park.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

Uttar Pradesh's Asiatic Lion safari plan finalised

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2012/06/10/266--Uttar-Pradesh-s-Asiatic-Lion-safari-plan-finalised-.html

Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary a paradise for big cats: Survey

http://newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/article539890.ece

World Environment Day Celebrated

http://www.wii.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=561:world-environment-day-celebrated&catid=77:news

SAWEN Officials Prioritize Efforts to Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade in South Asia

http://empowerednews.net/sawen-officials-prioritize-efforts-to-combat-illegal-wildlife-trade-in-south-asia/1824519/

A Man who Made a Forest

http://indiasendangered.com/a-man-who-made-a-forest/

Young Photographer Vidhya Narayanan Launches Her First Book of Travel and Bird Photographs Globally
http://www.timesunion.com/business/press-releases/article/Young-Photographer-Vidhya-Narayanan-Launches-Her-3623823.php

IN NEWS (June 10, 2012)

Ensuring Sustainability in Indian Forestry: certification of Forests
Author(s): H S Gupta, M Yadav, D K Sharma, and A M Singh

http://bookstore.teriin.org/book_inside.php?material_id=691

Rio once more

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/rio-once-more/960049/

Tribals do their bit to save Jharkhand forests

Alok K N Mishra, TNN Jun 6, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-06/ranchi/32078073_1_forest-committees-tribals-village

Wing men

Will tourists go to see butterflies and moths? In the forested North-east, researchers and community organisers are betting they will

Rrishi Raote / New Delhi Jun 10, 2012

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/wing-men/476850/

Census reveals increase in carnivores in Morni

Ajay Sura, TNN | Jun 10, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Census-reveals-increase-in-carnivores-in-Morni/articleshow/13984399.cms

The baby quail and the Magadha forest fire

Renuka Narayanan   New Delhi, June 09, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/ColumnsOthers/The-baby-quail-and-the-Magadha-forest-fire/Article1-868612.aspx

Oil spill off Mumbai coast: Green Tribunal seeks MoEF's reply

http://english.samaylive.com/nation-news/676505865/oil-spill-off-mumbai-coast-green-tribunal-seeks-moef-s-reply.html

4,000 spl containers for Bhopal toxic waste: GIZ

http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/4-000-spl-containers-for-bhopal-toxic-waste-giz_780928.html

CPCL wants ban to go on new projects at Manali

N. RAVI KUMAR

http://www.thehindu.com/business/companies/article3509503.ece

About Wildlife in India

http://travel.mapsofindia.com/destination-guides/wildlife.html

Reviving traditional games of India

K. SARUMATHI

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/article3508624.ece

IN NEWS (June 08 & 09, 2012)

June 9, 2012

Green tribunal shows red signal to 2 power projects

BS Reporter / Chennai Jun 09, 2012

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/green-tribunal-shows-red-signal-to-2-power-projects/476769/

Age catches up with forest staff

June 9, 2012   By C.S. Kotteswaran 

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/chennai/age-catches-forest-staff-856

Emissions set to raise in India and China: UNEP

http://zeenews.india.com/news/world-environment-day-2012/emissions-set-to-raise-in-india-and-china-unep_780761.html

Himachal Pradesh Adopt realistic approach in forest preservation says CM

http://www.orissadiary.com/Shownews.asp?id=34433

Sent to the wild: 300 frogs saved in Karwar

TNN | Jun 9, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Sent-to-the-wild-300-frogs-saved-in-Karwar/articleshow/13947891.cms

India: Democratic Assertions - The Making Of India's Recognition Of Forest Rights Act

http://indigenouspeoplesissues.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=15292:india-democratic-assertions-the-making-of-india-s-recognition-of-forest-rights-act&catid=33:central-asia-indigenous-peoples&Itemid=66

How Wildlife Will Be Affected By Global Warming

http://www.tourmyindia.co/blog/how-wildlife-will-be-affected-by-global-warming.html

Tribute to the environment: Rehabilitated clouded leopards draw better protection to release landscape

http://www.wildlifetrustofindia.org/current-news/120604_Tribute_to_the_environment_Rehabilitated_clouded_leopards_draw_better_protection_to_release_landscape.html

In Bhutanese wildlife protection trainings, strengthening capacity and building enthusiasm

http://www.ifaw.org/canada/news/bhutanese-wildlife-protection-trainings-strengthening-capacity-and-building-enthusiasm

Government wants coal, people want forests

http://www.greenpeace.org/india/en/Blog/government-wants-coal-people-want-forests/blog/40770/

Indian coal mining scam - Blocks sold for profit - Mr Ahir

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/Indian_coal_mining_scam_Blocks_sold_for_profit_Mr_Ahir/267726.html

My Husband and Other Animals — Palmyra enigma

JANAKI LENIN

http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/metroplus/article3504820.ece

June 8, 2012

Govt's $300 billion green war, a sham?

Published: Friday, Jun 8, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_govt-s-300-billion-green-war-a-sham_1699584

India boosts sanctuaries for endangered tiger

(AFP) – 1 day ago

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hQexjjXKAHitrcR6pkoQl_z_HXFA?docId=CNG.0529d5f41b964429ef10678373d8e84b.371

Four more tiger sanctuaries in Maharashtra

Ketki Angre | Updated: June 07, 2012

http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/four-more-tiger-sanctuaries-in-maharashtra-228727

Four tiger cubs claimed by forest fire near Corbett

DS Kunwar, TNN Jun 8, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-08/india/32123108_1_forest-fire-tiger-cubs-forest-range

Private Vehicles – Bane of Wildlife Tourism?

by Srikanth Sarathy

http://www.conservationindia.org/gallery/private-vehicles-%E2%80%93-bane-of-wildlife-tourism

Wild Leopard Killed After Injuring 13 in India

http://preciousjules1985.wordpress.com/tag/wildlife-trust-of-india/

Ministry of environment and forests steps in to conserve sacred groves in Western Ghats

Dipannita Das, TNN Jun 3, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-03/pune/32005676_1_sacred-groves-biodiversity-ecosystem

Against Eco-incarceration:
Class Struggle and Indigenous Rights in India
by Alpa Shah

http://mrzine.monthlyreview.org/2012/shah070612.html

India may take up EU carbon tax at Rio

Subodh Ghildiyal, TNN Jun 8, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-08/global-warming/32123644_1_sustainable-development-civil-aviation-eu-scheme

Check veracity of EIA reports: Green Tribunal to Govt

http://zeenews.india.com/news/nation/check-veracity-of-eia-reports-green-tribunal-to-govt_780384.html

National Environment Awareness Campaign held

08 June, 2012Dibya Jyoti Borthakur

http://www.assamtimes.org/knowledge-development/6769.html

Massive plantation near Indo-Bhutan border

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jun0812/state05

Pruning of trees begins in Patna zoo

Sayantanee Choudhury, TNN Jun 8, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-08/patna/32123177_1_prune-trees-patna-zoo-jai-prakash-narayan-international

5,000 trees to be planted along roads in Coimbatore

TNN Jun 8, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-08/coimbatore/32123433_1_trees-replant-residents-awareness-association

Global Environment raises Rs.700 cr fund

Deepti Chaudhary

http://www.livemint.com/2012/06/07213348/Global-Environment-raises-700.html?atype=tp

Indiana refinery workers find dead monkeys in crate

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/06/07/us-refinery-monkeys-bp-whiting-idUSBRE85613Z20120607

Credits lost in tangle of Aceh's forest

June 9, 2012
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/credits-lost-in-tangle-of-acehs-forest-20120608-201gl.html#ixzz1xMadVtRW

India Enacts Legislation Targeting Electronic Scrap

ELECTRONICS, LEGISLATION & REGULATIONS, INTERNATIONAL RECYCLING NEWS

Legislation went into effect May 1, 2012.

http://www.recyclingtoday.com/india-enacts-legislation-targeting-escrap.aspx

Essar Steel wins CSE Green Rating Award

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/Essar_Steel_wins_CSE_Green_Rating_Award/267554.html

Wildlife in India

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suZOowv0rFo

  

Indian Forest Service Group, May 2012

http://india.syr.edu/senior-ifs-officers-attend-maxwell-environmental-policy-program/ifs-indian-forest-service-group-headshots-may-2012/

Stray dogs maul 2 black bucks to death in Sirsa 
Sushil Manav  Tribune News Service

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120608/haryana.htm#4

Ph. D Entrance Examination, 2012
(Wildlife Science)   Saurashtra University, Rajkot

http://www.wii.gov.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=560:phd-entrance-test-2012-in-the-discipline-wildlife-science-of-saurashtra-university-at-wii-centre-on-6th-july-2012&catid=85:recruitment

Research and Markets: India Urban & Industrial Waste to Energy Market

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20120607005471/en/Research-Markets-India-Urban-Industrial-Waste-Energy

IN NEWS June 07, 2012

Check veracity of EIA reports: Green Tribunal to Govt

Published: Thursday, Jun 7, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_check-veracity-of-eia-reports-green-tribunal-to-govt_1699375

Earth Summit: India for upholding Rio principles

PTI | Jun 7, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/developmental-issues/Earth-Summit-India-for-upholding-Rio-principles/articleshow/13899808.cms

Forest body to help market medicinal herbs for tribals

TNN Jun 3, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-03/ranchi/32005106_1_medicinal-plants-tribals-forestry-research

India: Our endangered wildlife - a cause for concern

http://www.unodc.org/southasia/en/frontpage/2012/june/our-endangered-wildlife-a-cause-for-concern.html

Himachal Pradesh CM Releases Compendium of Environmental Statistics

Tuesday, June 05, 2012

http://indiaeducationdiary.in/Shownews.asp?newsid=13537

India: Panic Leads To Large-Scale Spider Killing

http://www.eurasiareview.com/07062012-india-panic-leads-to-large-scale-spider-killing/

Smuggling of giant frogs foiled

Published: Thursday, Jun 7, 2012

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_smuggling-of-giant-frogs-foiled_1699210

Lion dies of pneumonia in Gir forest

PTI Jun 3, 2012

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-06-03/flora-fauna/32005197_1_gir-forest-sasan-gir-lion

30 thousand tree planted near India-Bhutan border

http://www.assamtimes.org/hot-news/6756.html

Essar Steel wins CSE’s green rating award

OUR BUREAU

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/article3500984.ece

Turning the tablas

Hindustan Times  June 06, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/editorial-views-on/Offtrack/Turning-the-tablas/Article1-867067.aspx

Whose woods are these?   07 June 2012

http://www.himalmag.com/component/content/article/5066-whose-woods-are-these.html

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