This year's Maharashtra Bhushan award winner couple Abhay and Rani Bang have decided to utilise the Rs 5 lakh award money to set up a 'Gramkosh' to help drought affected villages in Gadchiroli,
When Congress workers undertook a massive tree planting drive, the irony was not lost on the public. The party expects te 1 lakh saplings to be planted will compensate for the proposed felling of
A public hearing organised by the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission was held to hold your nose discuss plans to generate electricity from garbage. The ambitious multicrore Municipal Waste
While the rape of the ecology and environment continues unabated in the hinterland of Goa, Vasco-da-Gama, a port city has fallen prey to the dubious, anti-environment ways of coal traders and the
They're census officials too, with the same relentless door-knocking and number crunching to do. Only, they count trees, not heads. Also, they're only one census old. In 1999, the civic Tree
Around 544 trees will soon fall prey to development in various areas of Mumbai. The Tree Authority of the Brihanmumbai Muncipal Corportation in its meeting on June 5, which happens to be World
The principal of the Agnel Technical College at Vashi, NaviMumbai, is in a spot of trouble and it's got nothing to do with the current admission frenay. Two peacocks, an endangered species listed
The Tamil Nadu state government's latest addition to the tree hacking campaign. Declare plants, trees and lush shrubs illegal and order them hacked, removed or uprooted. At Worli, the Public Works
It's no coincidence that the population of this Chincholi Morachi village is nearly the same as the number of peacocks 2,000. Though listed among the drought prone areas of the district, the village
Alarmed by the sudden decline and near-disappearance of some bird species - like the common house sparrow - from the city, the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) is planning a study to find out