Terms of un-endearment

What should be the new terms of engagement?

It's just the basic

But NEP has little to empower communities in resource use

What class do you need to travel business class?

The great biodiversity vanishing trick

Clueless in Chambal

What killed the chirp?

A study confirms modern buildings, pesticides and mobile towers are responsible for decline in sparrow population

Bring farmers to farms

They also serve

Though it controls 23.4 per cent of the country's land, the Indian Forest Service has little administrative clout. For long the stepchild of …

Petty squabbles signify ill for the forest rights question

Quit Wardha

Gandhi ashram protests polluting pig iron plant nearby

Non-existent check post

National Green Tribunal fails to start, project clearances continue

Policy for the environment kept under wraps

Secrecy, economics marks the new way forward

A letter on behalf of researchers

The bill to amend the Wildlife Protection Act has provisions which, if approved, will lead to minimum imprisonment of up to three years and fine …

What bleeds Bellary

How illegal iron ore mining has bled Karnataka’s Bellary district

India's poorest people live in the richest areas Comments from the dialogue on mining organised by CSE

Call of the phantom

Government fails to effectively execute Project Snow Leopard

Serious inquiry

Environment ministry categorises offences relating to environmental clearances

La farce

Perilous port

Proposed seaport in Vizhinjam can spell disaster for fishers, tourism and biodiversity in Kerala

Bay in distress

A proposed shipyard threatens the rich biodiversity of a south Goa bay, but government is unmoved

Happily uprooted

A well-calculated compensation plan eases relocation pain of forest dwellers from the core area of Melghat Tiger Reserve

On the shelf?

Fishers at bay

When it was introduced in 1991, Coastal Regulation Zone was a blanket notification to protect India's coast and fisherfolk. In 17 years, it was …

Bagful of doubts

India has no fool-proof test for biodegradable plastic

Desperate for Expressway

Uttar Pradesh is set to begin work on its ambitious expressway along the Upper Ganga Canal, turning a blind eye to environmental concerns and …