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Friday, November 02, 2012

IN NEWS (November 2, 2012)


Online petition against proposed National Investment Board
Dipannita Das, TNN | Nov 2, 2012

Wildlife Protection | Nowhere to roam

'ESA/ESZ outer limit cannot be fixed arbitrarily'

Survey to mark core areas in reserves
TNN | Nov 2, 2012

Forest officials seize 400 smuggled turtles at Anakapalli

State cover for endangered grey wolf in Maharashtra
Clara Lewis, TNN | Nov 2, 2012

All elephant task force members in Bengal to get ID cards

India's Iconic Elephants Are Vanishing

Two day workshop conclude at Harike
Yudhvir Rana, TNN | Nov 1, 2012

Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary open for tourists

State wants MoEF to defer probe panel’s visit to APSEZ

Public hearing for west coast transport project likely on Nov 30

J&K's Baglihar-II hydroelectric project secures environmental approval

Akhilesh to visit Bahraich visit on Nov 5
TNN | Nov 1, 2012

Deer died due to injuries,bleeding:

Mahan coal block gets forest clearance from Indian Government

FOREST ESSENTIALS AD: AYURVEDA FINALLY GOES GLOBAL

Thursday, November 01, 2012

IN NEWS (November 1, 2012)


Ecosystem for wildlife: green ministry no to SC panel plans
Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times  New Delhi, October 31, 2012

26 states draw up national action plan for conservation of bears
Dipannita Das, TNN | Nov 1, 2012,

Endangered bird creates a flutter, 4 more seen
Vikram Jit Singh, TNN | Nov 1, 2012


Concern over safety of tigers in Bhopal forest regions


THURSDAY, 01 NOVEMBER 2012

Corridor to life being choked

Bear range states’ authorities meet to finalise national bear action plan

Greens protest film shoot in forest
TNN | Nov 1, 2012

Conergy installs 900kWp off-grid PV system in India

Essar Power secures forest clearance for Mahan coal block

Hindalco-Essar a step closer to nod for Mahan block
Published: Thursday, Nov 1, 2012

Pedder Raod flyover still awaits environment ministry's nod
Chittaranjan Tembhekar, TNN | Nov 1, 2012

Myanmar to suspend wood log export in 2014

Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) recruitment for 04 Research Officer 2012
October 31, 2012 

Thursday, October 25, 2012

IN NEWS (October 25, 2012)


Attaching monetary value to biodiversity spinoffs will help the poor

U.N. recognises new guidelines to better manage competing demands for land
25OCT 2012 

Meet to fast-track road projects
Dipak Kumar Dash, TNN | Oct 25, 2012

Haryana bypasses MoEF for golf course
Oct 25, 2012 - Rashme Sehgal | 

Fighting to save forests from coal-mining lobby

Game's up on tiger-spotting racket
Anil Kumar M, TNN | Oct 25, 2012

International Paper achieves new milestone in farm forestry
OUR BUREAU

APPM plants one billion trees under forest initiative
PTI [ Updated 25 Oct 2012

Forest official mauled to death by tiger

Two tea workers killed in bison attack

Wildlife adventure in India is an experience of a lifetime

World of owls, now illustrated in a comic book

Nigeria to build wildlife park

The Hon. Minister Mrs. Jayanthi Natarajan, MoEF: Stop issuing EC until Changing of the 'CRZ Notification 2011'

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

IN NEWS (October 24, 2012)


Natarajan sets up clash with Chidambaram on fast-tracking infra projects

Maharashtra govt plans new policy for 'green cover'
PTI | Oct 24, 2012


Experts to study mining, industry impact on Tadoba
Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Oct 24, 2012

Fighting to save forests from coal-mining lobby

Lourenco guns for Parrikar
TNN | Oct 24, 2012

A week on, 3 big cats play elusive
TNN | Oct 24, 2012

24 OCT, 2012, 04.51AM IST, VIJAYSINH PARMAR,TNN 
‘Nympho’ lioness turns the heat on males in Gujarat

Musk deer rescued in J-K
http://www.business-standard.com/generalnews/news/musk-deer-rescued-in-j-k/72018/

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

IN NEWS (October 23, 2012)


Subverting environmental regulation
Praful Bidwai

Missing the wood for the trees
DIVYA TRIVEDI

'Need moratorium on mega projects, processes'
TNN | Oct 23, 2012

Jayanthi Natarajan firm on taking up issue of NIB’s powers to Cabinet
OUR BUREAU

Natarajan terms UN biodiversity meet a success, pledges more money for cause

Call to augment frontline forest staff
STAFF Reporter

Sushilkumar Shinde to ask Jayanti Natarajan for push to road construction in naxal-hit districts



ENVIRONMENT MINISTRY OKAYS BAGHLIAR-II
‘450 MW Project To Start Generation In June 2015’
MUDDASIR ALI

Maharashtra to take up documentation of biodiversity soon
Dipannita Das, TNN | Oct 23, 2012

Release of books on “Forest Biodiversity in India” and “Forest Sector Report India 2010” by Smt. Jayanthi Natarajan, Hon’ble Minister of State, Environmentand Forests, Government of India in presence of DG, ICFRE during COP-11,Hyderabad on 17th October

Karnataka shuts down all resorts and guest houses inside reserve forests

Woman 'raised by monkeys' brings Mowgli to life
Agencies | Oct 23, 2012

Wildlife group seek more action to protect Assam's rhinos

Developed countries agree to double resources for biodiversity protection by 2015

POSCO-India seeks further extension of its SEZ validity
Published: Monday, Oct 22, 2012

Registration Now Open for RISI Indian Seminar December 11-12, 2012

Recognising indigenous “sacred areas” could double amount of protected land worldwide
23 OCT 2012

Namibia: Nation Receives Conservation Award

Monday, October 22, 2012

IN NEWS (October 22, 2012)


India’s poor most vulnerable to rapid biodiversity loss
By Betwa Sharma | October 22, 2012

Developing countries to get $30 b for biodiversity over 8 years: Natarajan
OUR BUREAU

NIB issue to be raised with PM: Jayanti
PTI

Stop fresh encroachments in forests, Naxals tell tribals

J&K govt diverted 1883 hectares of forestland in Jammu: CAG
PTI | Oct 22, 2012

Farm area ‘the size of Switzerland’ needed to meet India’s biofuel shortage
22OCT 2012

DNA investigations: Reliance flouts forest law, Centre yawns
Published: Monday, Oct 22, 2012

Poachers beware, DNA can nail you down
Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Mala Das | Updated: October 21, 2012

Corbett eye in the sky nets illegal miners red-handed
Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times
New Delhi, October 22, 2012

Navegaon-Nagzira tiger reserve proposal being recast
Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | Oct 22, 2012

In the Wild

RPT-Going underground: India needs to dig deep to keep lights on

After 16 yrs, redemption at last for Arjuna
TNN | Oct 22, 2012

Teenager killed by big cat
TNN | Oct 22, 2012

Wildlife SOS India Success Story

Shah panel to visit state again
BS Reporter / Kolkata/ Bhubaneswar Oct 22, 2012

‘Dedication must for entrepreneurs’
Ramendra Singh, TNN | Oct 22, 2012

Sunday, October 21, 2012

IN NEWS (October 21, 2012)


'Global warming upsetting biological clock of species'

Earth under attack

Environment watchdog rejects finance ministry's claim

CSE: Forest land being constantly diverted
Oct 21, 2012 - Rashme Sehgal | 

CSE says no need for National Investment Board
Says NIB will dismantle the regulatory systems for green clearances
Sreelata Menon / New Delhi Oct 20, 2012

The Second Asean-India Ministerial Meeting On Agriculture And Forestry 17 October 2012, New Delhi, India

BMS Rathore, Indian Ministry for Environment & Forest

1 km buffer zone, says state cabinet
TNN | Oct 21, 2012

Panthera media director wins Wildlife Photojournalist of Year Award for wild tiger photos

Leopard falls into well, dies
Aparna Nair, TNN | Oct 21, 2012

Animal Action Education for students during Wildlife Week

Developed countries to double funding on biodiversity conservation

Agencies spar over pruning of tress
Neha Lalchandani, TNN | Oct 21, 2012

Posco seeks extension of nod for SEZ

SATURDAY, 20 OCTOBER 2012