Hundreds of trees along National Highway 45 (NH 45) - from Chengalpattu to Tindivanam - are being felled indiscriminately as part of a scheme to convert the two-lane carriage to a four-lane one. At

A drought brought by E1 Nino has caused huge forest fires whose dense clouds of foul smoke have forced authorities to declare states of emergency in parts of Honduras and Mexico. Hospitals are

Forest Minister D Manjunath today told the Legislative Council that the case of illegal felling of trees in the reserve forest land in Kodagu district involving the wife of senior police official of

Notwithstanding a Supreme Court nod, an upcoming hotel in south Delhi has come under fire from environmentalists who claim that it is encroaching upon the city's green lungs - the southern ridge. The

The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has decided to take the initiative under the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution to regularise encroachments on forest land till October 1980 in the absence of clearance by

Thick smoke from hundreds of forest fires is severely restricting travel to and from Honduras with the country's four international airports affected by poor

Two major Canadian logging companies have announced their decision to blast logging roads into the pristine valleys of Canada's temperate

The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr. Digvijay Singh, wants the Centre to amend the Forest Conservation Act to facilitate private sector investment in forest-based

federal biologists have released nearly a dozen Mexican gray wolves from chain-link pens into the remote ponderosa forests and meadows in the White mountains of eastern Arizona. The us

Commercially viable low-on-emission hydrogen fuel cell buses may soon become a regular feature on the roads of metro cities beginning with Delhi. Funded by the Global Environmental Facility project