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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on wildlife census, 30/04/2015.

Debates on emissions and climate change are dominated by inter-country inequalities, usually ignoring within-country inequalities. In this paper, we address the question of carbon space sharing in India across different classes after economic reforms were introduced in 1991. We establish using household consumption surveys that the elites in India are major polluters both in an absolute sense as well as in per capita terms. We find that inter-class component of emissions now explains 28.5% of total inequality compared to a mere 2.5% in 1994 at the onset of market-oriented reforms.

A census of Asiatic lions will be carried out in May to find out the exact number of the big cats in Gujarat, where their population stood just over 400 five years ago, the Assembly was informed to

KOZHIKODE: Amid raging debate among conservation scientists over the methodology adopted for the country's latest tiger count which some say could have resulted in 'inflated' numbers, the camera tr

There has been a 30 per cent rise in the population of tigers in the country and their current count stands at 2,226, the Lok Sabha was informed.

Fear is a five-letter word deep inside Bijnor forests. You can sense the presence of the tiger.

Karanth says tiger numbers can be doubled.

ATR to take up fodder plantation on 250 acres this year.

The second phase of the tiger census project using camera trapping method is going to begin in November, forest officials informed yesterday.

The Sunderbans tiger population may have reached its carrying capacity .

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