IN NEWS (June 13, 2011)

Himachal takes lead in going green

Anand Bodh, TNN | Jun 13, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Himachal-takes-lead-in-going-green/articleshow/8836649.cms

SMS route to tackle forest fires

Neha Shukla, TNN | Jun 13, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/SMS-route-to-tackle-forest-fires/articleshow/8830376.cms

Bangladesh plans special force to protect tigers

By Ethirajan Anbarasan BBC News, Dhaka

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-south-asia-13745698

13 Jun, 2011, 04.39PM IST, Sreekala Nair,ET Bureau

CPI flays Centre's role in POSCO land acquisition

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/news-by-industry/indl-goods-/-svs/steel/cpi-flays-centres-role-in-posco-land-acquisition/articleshow/8836991.cms

Jairam Ramesh backs off on POSCO, avoids clash with party

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLyW0XuJfMU

Anti-Posco steel plant sentiment grows in India

http://www.mineweb.com/mineweb/view/mineweb/en/page39?oid=129191&sn=Detail&pid=102055

AID Condemns Police Intimidation and Unlawful Land Acquisition in Jagatsinghpur Odisha

Salem-News.com

http://www.salem-news.com/articles/june122011/india-police.php

CPI slams Orissa govt, Ramesh over Posco land acquisition

PTI

http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/other-states/article2101043.ece

Jairam Ramesh Denies Clearance for Kochi Cricket Stadium 

Thiruvananthapuram, June 13 (IANS)

http://www.daijiworld.com/news/news_disp.asp?n_id=105349&n_tit=Jairam+Ramesh+Denies+Clearance+for+Kochi+Cricket+Stadium

Coal shortage: Multiple failures
13 June 2011

http://www.khaleejtimes.com/biz/inside.asp?xfile=/data/business/2011/June/business_June191.xml&section=business

When some are less than equal

Rukmini Shrinivasan, TNN | Jun 13, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/When-some-are-less-than-equal/articleshow/8834350.cms

We’re creating a generation that cannot work together: Syed Sultan Ahmed

Syed Sultan Ahmed | Monday, June 13, 2011

http://www.dnaindia.com/academy/comment_were-creating-a-generation-that-cannot-work-together-syed-sultan-ahmed_1554384

Time for IIMs to assert themselves

M. J. Xavier

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/opinion/article2098887.ece?homepage=true

IN NEWS (June 12, 2011)

Forest clearance no license for forcible land acquisition: Jairam Ramesh

PTI | Jun 12, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Forest-clearance-no-license-for-forcible-land-acquisition-Jairam-Ramesh/articleshow/8823763.cms

UPDATE 1-Villagers protest at POSCO's $12 bln India project

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/11/posco-india-idUSL3E7HB05720110611

Women, children join anti-POSCO action in India

(AFP)

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5j_L-zRBGbKkGDmmFkKZLK338Hrhg?docId=CNG.ceb1ca9177f1aa0846e65139128374a8.521

Jairam seeks peaceful land acquisition for Posco

http://mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=244484

Jumbo sighting boost for Manas

OUR BUREAU

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110612/jsp/northeast/story_14100878.jsp

Eco-tourism: After MoEF prod, time for Punjab to end its slumber

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/Eco-tourism--After-MoEF-prod--time-for-Punjab-to-end-its-slumber/802422/

12 Jun, 2011, 10.24AM IST,PTI

Maoist abducted collector appointed Jairam Ramesh's private secretary

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/maoist-abducted-collector-appointed-jairam-rameshs-private-secretary/articleshow/8822248.cms

Lavasa faces MoEF wrath again

India Blooms News Service

http://www.indiablooms.com/BusinessDetailsPage/businessDetails110611c.php

Eastern India villagers protest land clearing for steel plant

By Harmeet Shah Singh, CNN New Delhi Producer

June 11, 2011

http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/06/11/india.protesters.steel/

India's police to get American 3D technology, weaponry boost

http://mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=244483

Green India Mission’ to Increase Forest Cover

http://currentaffairsappsc.blogspot.com/2011/06/green-india-mission-to-increase-forest.html

IN NEWS (June 11, 2011)

Great Indian Bustard critically endangered: IUCN

Dipannita Das, TNN Jun 11, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-11/pune/29646454_1_forest-owlet-endangered-species

Rare bird spotted after 23 years

Correspondent

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Bangalore/article2095840.ece

India needs to learn lesson from Lanka

http://print.dailymirror.lk/news/news/46642.html

Killer elephants in India: Why they attack

Humans share blame as they encroach more and more on pachyderm territory

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43357414/ns/technology_and_science-science/

Guards foil poaching attempt at Jaldapara

TNN Jun 11, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-11/kolkata/29647103_1_forest-guards-forest-minister-jaldapara-wildlife-sanctuary

Posco: Government sends forces to acquire land

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/posco-government-sends-forces-to-acquire-land/158356-60-117.html

Protests intensify over POSCO plant

India Blooms News Service

http://www.indiablooms.com/NewsDetailsPage/newsDetails110611i.php

Is Jairam Ramesh fighting a losing battle?

June 11, 2011  By Vinay Madhav    DC   Bengaluru

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/node/35647

Jairam ministry seeks action against Lavasa

OUR CORRESPONDENT

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1110611/jsp/nation/story_14099423.jsp

Jairam Ramesh orders action against Lavasa

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/jairam-ramesh-orders-action-against-lavasa/158320-3.html

 

Patna villagers oppose mega steel project

TNN Jun 11, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-11/bhubaneswar/29646496_1_steel-plant-uttam-galva-arcelormittal

Community must be capable of managing forests: Expert

TNN Jun 5, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-05/varanasi/29622557_1_forest-management-sustainable-development-world-environment-day

IN NEWS (June 10, 2011)

Cabinet to scrutinise projects rejected by Jairam Ramesh

Urmi A Goswami, ET Bureau Jun 10, 2011

http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2011-06-10/news/29643159_1_coal-minister-sriprakash-jaiswal-coal-mining-environment-ministry

India needs to learn lesson from Sri Lanka

TNN Jun 9, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-09/mysore/29637588_1_huge-forest-national-policy-national-parks-and-sanctuaries

Climate change to have large-scale effect on NE biodiversity

PTI

http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/article2093141.ece

India should bring out more studies on climate change: Ramesh

http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/India-should-bring-out-more-studies-on-climate-change--Ramesh/801035/

MoEF panel rejects 3 Ganga power plans

Nitin Sethi, TNN Jun 10, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-10/developmental-issues/29642849_1_hydroelectric-projects-forest-advisory-committee-ganga-basin

Rains keep forest fires away in Himachal

http://mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=244095

Nation's Conscience Must be Awakened to Anti-POSCO Struggle

Salem-News.com

http://www.salem-news.com/articles/june102011/posco-india.php

Orissa govt plans anti-POSCO crackdown?

India Blooms News Service

http://www.indiablooms.com/NewsDetailsPage/newsDetails100611q.php

Manufacturing policy held up on labour, green issues

TNN Jun 10, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-10/india-business/29642720_1_manufacturing-policy-draft-policy-labour

Jaitapur N-project will be implemented: Jairam Ramesh

Saturday, June 4, 2011

http://news.oneindia.in/2011/06/04/jaitapurn-project-will-be-implemented-jairamramesh-aid0126.html

Jairam to tour north coastal AP

June 10, 2011  DC  Hyderabad

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/channels/cities/hyderabad/jairam-tour-north-coastal-ap-387

Goa man's house raided after Facebook post on eating Indian bullfrog

PTI Jun 10, 2011

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-06-10/india/29642829_1_bullfrog-facebook-popular-social-networking-site

Green Walkathon and Stakeholder Gatherings: India Paved the Way for a Green Economy this WED

Thursday, June 9, 2011

http://delhigreens.com/2011/06/09/green-walkathon-and-stakeholder-gatherings-india-paved-the-way-for-a-green-economy-this-wed/

Pilani Rajasthan Shridhar University Marks World Environment Day

http://www.prlog.org/11535315-pilani-rajasthan-shridhar-university-marks-world-environment-day.html

Small is beautiful for Indian foresters

http://www.forestry.gov.uk/newsrele.nsf/WebPRByCountryLang/3108B03AB7A75B57802578A7004FE5B6

OUT OF STATION, SO NEW POST WILL BE AFTER JUNE 12,2011.

IN NEWS (June 9, 2011)

India gets first e-waste management rules

Piyali Mandal / New Delhi June 09, 2011

http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/india-gets-first-e-waste-management-rules/438474/

Water crisis will be Gujarat’s biggest test: Jairam Ramesh

Published: Thursday, Jun 9, 2011, 15:52 IST
Place: Ahmedabad | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/interview_water-crisis-will-be-gujarats-biggest-test-jairam-ramesh_1552973

Dry Gujarat, rich in wetlands

TNN | Jun 9, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Dry-Gujarat-rich-in-wetlands/articleshow/8781933.cms

Forget Ramsar, environment ministry will protect Gujarat wetlands directly

Published: Thursday, Jun 9, 2011, 15:36 IST
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Ahmedabad | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report_forget-ramsar-environment-ministry-will-protect-gujarat-wetlands-directly_1552978

Green India Mission’ to Increase Forest Cover

http://nvonews.com/2011/06/08/green-india-mission%E2%80%99-to-increase-forest-cover/

30 bird species from state fly into endangered list

Simit Bhagat, TNN | Jun 9, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/30-bird-species-from-state-fly-into-endangered-list/articleshow/8781907.cms

The joy of stalking the stripes

Published: Thursday, Jun 9, 2011, 12:14 IST
By Priyadarshini Nandy | Place: Bangalore | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/report_the-joy-of-stalking-the-stripes_1552897

PM moved against land acquisition for Posco project

TNN | Jun 9, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/PM-moved-against-land-acquisition-for-Posco-project/articleshow/8781480.cms

An OrissaDiary.com Interview with Mr. Debi Prasad Mishra, Minister for Forest and Environment, Odisha

http://orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=27170

The coal vs forests debate

http://www.greenpeace.org/india/en/What-We-Do/Stop-Climate-Change/Quit-Coal/coal-forests/

Anti-nuclear protest: Ramesh says talks not possible with ideological group

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/antinuclear-protest-ramesh-says-talks-not-possible-with-ideological-group/801322/

Two elephants go on a rampage in Mysore city

Published: Thursday, Jun 9, 2011, 12:05 IST
By M Raghuram | Place: Mysore | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_two-elephants-go-on-a-rampage-in-mysore-city_1552898

Job vacancies: Forestry & Climate Program, India

http://www.carbonpositive.net/viewarticle.aspx?articleID=2336

A towering problem

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/a-towering-problem/157805-60-120.html

Government set to smother protests at Jantar Mantar
June 09, 2011

http://www.dailypioneer.com/344592/Government-set-to-smother-protests--at-Jantar-Mantar.html

IN NEWS (June 8, 2011)

Real threat to environment is increasing population

Published: Wednesday, Jun 8, 2011, 3:45 IST
By Shyam Parekh | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/analysis_real-threat-to-environment-is-increasing-population_1552471

Himalayan glacier controversy

Mahesh Langa, Hindustan Times
Ahmedabad, June 08, 2011

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Himalayan-glacier-controversy/Article1-707148.aspx

Greening India

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/article2085376.ece

Spending more on forests could reap enormous benefits – UN report

Source: United Nations - www.unic.org

http://www.modernghana.com/news/333075/1/spending-more-on-forests-could-reap-enormous-benef.html

Desert National Park may get newer areas

Anindo Dey , TNN | Jun 8, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Desert-National-Park-may-get-newer-areas/articleshow/8766913.cms

Country's national bird may be extinct soon

TNN | Jun 8, 2011

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/Countrys-national-bird-may-be-extinct-soon/articleshow/8766918.cms

Food demand eating into forests

2011-06-07

http://www.news24.com/SciTech/News/Food-demand-eating-into-forests-20110607

Forest policy 2009 will deny us our rights: Tribals [Goa]

http://findarticles.com/p/news-articles/times-of-india-the/mi_8012/is_20110603/forest-policy-2009-deny-rights/ai_n57602331/

Government elicits views of departments

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/government-elicits-views-of-departments/157669-60-117.html

 

Jairam Ramesh in Ahmedabad today to attend an interesting event
Ahmedabad, 8 June, 2011

http://deshgujarat.com/2011/06/08/jairam-ramesh-in-ahmedabad-today-to-attend-an-interesting-event/

MoEF to decide on No Go areas after Gadgil report

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/MoEF_to_decide_on_No_Go_areas_after_Gadgil_report/208714.html

Forest law changes may speed up energy projects in Karnataka

Published: Wednesday, Jun 8, 2011

http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_forest-law-changes-may-speed-up-energy-projects-in-karnataka_1552614

Jairam Ramesh's message for Greenathon

Published On: June 4, 2011

http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/news/jairam-ramesh-s-message-for-greenathon/201619

Jairam insists on more forest cover for India

http://headlinesindia.mapsofindia.com/environment-news/forestry/jairam-insists-on-more-forest-cover-for-india-83906.html

Chennai

Urbanisation is turning up the heat in the city

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/urbanisation-is-turning-up-the-heat-in-the-city/157512-60-120.html

Church fears impact of excessive mining in Goa

by Babu ThomasPosted: Wednesday, June 8, 2011

http://www.christiantoday.com/article/church.fears.impact.of.excessive.mining.in.goa/28121.htm

One dead as elephants run amok in India city

(AFP)

http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5ivsaO_C7DUgXCNsJnEeS6xnyLZwA?docId=CNG.df283032a29d35056880805ada16bf3f.891

People vs land

http://www.hardnewsmedia.com/2011/06/4001

6 Jun, 2011, 05.39AM IST,PTI

PM calls meet to achieve consensus on environment clearances for the power, coal and steel projects

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/pm-calls-meet-to-achieve-consensus-on-environment-clearances-for-the-power-coal-and-steel-projects/articleshow/8742016.cms