Political and military leaders from Cambodia and Vietnam are involved in large-scale illegal logging that threatens to destroy Cambodia's forests, a British environmental group said on Thursday.

It may not be original, but at least they are trying. The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is all set to make Delhi green, that too 'dark green.' An area of 16,000 acres was made green this year

Pressured by shareholders fed up with lacklustre returns, USD paper and forest companies are scrambling to unlock the value of their timberlands but are skittish about giving up

With forest fires in Indonesia threatening to cast another pall of smoke borne pollution over Southeast Asia, officials in the region appealed for international aid to help prevent a recurrence of

The Indian Paper Makers Association (IPMA) has on Wednesday expressed serious concern over the dwindling forest cover in the country and offered to work jointly with the Government to reforest

Singapore's leading newspaper said on Wednesday Southeast Asian governments should accept no excuses from Indonesia for fires threatening to engulf the region in smog. In a bluntly-worded editiorial

Acknowledging that El Nino weather patterns would prolong the dry season in Southeast Asia, environment ministers on Wednesday urged Indonesia and Malaysia to quickly deal with haze from forest

Indonesia will begin cloud-seeding operations over East Kalimantan from today. They hope to douse the forest fires currently affecting some 4,000ha in the

With a view to protecting the sandalwood wealth in the State and involve the local tribals in the process, the State Forest Department has employed nearly 60 tribal men and women as watchers on a

After coming in for heavy criticism for financial irregularities, teak plantation companies are under fire from forestry experts who have dismissed their claims as being grossly exaggerated. A report