Simply Put: High-handed highways

No short cuts

Care for cover

A highway in Karnataka stands testimony to the efforts invested by a couple in the environment

Four-laning NH-44: Roads can’t be built at cost of environment, NGT tells NHAI

Project could be halted, if necessary action is not taken within two months

Road, yes. Trod, no

Freedom on the freeway

A people's movement in northern California has weeded out the use of pesticide on highways

PAKISTAN MOTORWAY

Slip up

Road diversion

Transport ministry changes track, proposes road skirting Pench

Centre asks road-making authorities to avoid construction in protected areas

Get all clearances for unavoidable projects through national parks, sanctuaries: Ministry to NHAI, others

A 'green' signal?

Humans force wild animals into tight spots, or send them far from home. We calculated just how big the impact is

Because animal movement is linked to many important ecological processes, disruptions to movement can cascade through ecosystems

Road to ruin

The latest roadshow planned by the Delhi government may just wind up hitting the ridge and bifurcating a sanctuary

Road to nowhere

By amending the National Highways Act, Prime Minister Deve Gowda seems to be "giving an open charter of exploitation to the building lobby"

RTI reveals MoEF&CC cleared 3 highway proposals disregarding WII’s views

Ranthambhore tigers, Chambal gharials and a host of other species could be in trouble due to the clearance given to the highway proposals

EC gives in to Britain

Goa Assembly Elections 2022: These polls focus on green issues as never before

Citizens are increasingly willing to cut across religious and caste divides to take up green issues in Goa. Will politicians listen?

Death of a Neem tree

An open letter to the Prime Minister

The East Coast Road to ecological disaster

Work on the Madras-Cuddalore stretch of the East Coast Road has been suspended following objections that construction had begun without the …

Highways of death

High risk levels and pathetically inadequate disaster management plans tar Indian roads as danger zones

No go

Simply Put: Sweeping away the mess

Jammu and Kashmir: NHAI ‘killing’ our trees, say anguished farmers

The past six months have seen fruit trees in both the Kashmir Valley and Jammu region being uprooted by NHAI to build new roads

Killer highway

Democracy and the good road