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Govt to extend validity of IPZ infra projects

New Delhi, July 11 -- The Union environment ministry has issued a notification to extend the validity of infrastructure projects cleared under the Islands Protection Zone (IPZ) notification 2011 that ... Read More


Wildlife board clears key infra projects around forest reserves

New Delhi, July 11 -- The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SCNBWL) headed by Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav has approved key infrastructure projects in and around wil... Read More


Globally, June this year was third-warmest, says report

New Delhi, July 10 -- June was the third-warmest globally, with an average surface air temperature of 16.46degC, around 1.30degC above pre-industrial levels, according to a Copernicus Climate Change S... Read More


Globally, June this year was third-warmest, says report

New Delhi, July 10 -- June was the third-warmest globally, with an average surface air temperature of 16.46degC, around 1.30degC above pre-industrial levels, according to a Copernicus Climate Change S... Read More


June was 3rd-warmest globally: Copernicus Climate Change Service

India, July 9 -- June was the third-warmest globally, with an average surface air temperature of 16.46degC, around 1.30degC above pre-industrial levels, according to a Copernicus Climate Change Servic... Read More


Affidavits in SC flag 'two-fold' damage to natural forests

New Delhi, July 8 -- Affidavits filed in the Supreme Court have flagged concerns over a two-fold destruction of the country's natural forests if forest lands are used for compensatory afforestation as... Read More


Affidavits in SC flag 'two-fold' damage to natural forests

New Delhi, July 8 -- Affidavits filed in the Supreme Court have flagged concerns over a two-fold destruction of the country's natural forests if forest lands are used for compensatory afforestation as... Read More


No independent member in key environment panel: Experts

India, July 4 -- The Constitutional Conduct Group, a group of former civil servants who have served in various capacities in the central and state governments, have written to the Supreme Court to poi... Read More


Environment ministry says committed to tribal rights in forest management

India, July 4 -- The Union environment ministry on Thursday said the government is committed to ensuring well-being and active involvement of tribal communities in forest management by utilising their... Read More


FAC: Take steps to fast-track, streamline forest clearances

New Delhi, July 4 -- In a bid to streamline the forest clearance process, the forest advisory committee (FAC) has recommended curbing multiple enquiries for essential details, not insisting on hard co... Read More