Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry(Ficci) has written to industry minister Sikander Bakht urging a policy to allow participation of the corporate sector in reforesting of degrated

The debilitating heat wave sweeping across Orissa for the last one week has once again brought to focus the destruction of the forest cover in the state at an alarming rate during the last 10 years.

The Malaysian Government has spent nearly RM 685,000 since the begining of the year on cloud seeding operations natiowide by open burning

Daler Mahndi, the king of Punjabi bhangra, has initiated a drive to make Delhi a greener and less polluted city, it was announced at a press conference here on Wednesday.The main part of the drive is

The El Nino weather phenomenon is departing from the northern hemisphere with a powerful sting in its tail : Mexico is in flames. More than 11,000 fires are raging out of control throughout the

Rampant cutting of trees on the National highways between Chengalpattu and Tindivanam poses a grave ecological danger, activists have said. The pace of tree cutting along the National Highway 45

Strengthening the joint forest management and ensuring better financial benefits to those associated with the forest conservation programmes are the key areas getting attention in the new guidelines

The Assam State has been reeling under an unprecedented heat wave for the past few days. With the clouds virtually disappearing from the city's skyline this correspondent today met a cross section of

Planting a tree in Jamnagar, the south-western nearly barren district of Gujarat facing the Gulf of Kutch, is like fighting a battle with the elements of nature, but the upcoming Rs. 11,230-crore

National parks and forest reserves in the country are becoming an issue of rural social conflict and the inclusion of considerable area as "indigenous land" in these parks with consequent prohibition