The financial turmoil enveloping Southeast Asia will severely limit Indonesia's ability to fight fires raging through part of the archipelago, the country's Environment Minister Sarwono Kusumaatmadja

Carcasses are being dumped in the Thirupporur reserve forest on the city outskirts. Of late, in the first week of February, carcasses were dumped 1.5 km from the main road in the reserve forest,

Ten years after a historical 100-day march, a small group of environmentalists and green campaigners met recently in Goa's Ponda taluk to take stock . The outlook was anything but heartening. They

Singapore's air quality fell on Friday to the "moderate" from "healthy" level for the first time since November as bush and forest fires spread acros parts of Indonesia. Singapore's environment

Making agri-businuss sense : The Reliance Group is strategically locating land in Madhya Pradesh and Goa to develop wastelands for agro-business. It is believed to be buying huge chunks of

It is now the turn of tree plantation companies after non banking finance companies (NBFCs) to feel the hear in anticipation of stringent SEBI guidelines designed to purge malpractices in the sector.

As many as 48 agro-based paper manufacturing units in western Uttar Pradesh and more than 100 paper mills in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, producing approximately 3,000 tonnes of

The people of a tiny village in Bagalkot District toiled for 12 long years to raise a forest in 1,000 acres of

The valuable forest resources in the Assam-Nagaland border and the Numbor reserved forest under Golaghat district have been destroyed by the encroachers and the anti-social elements. The forest

Special squads to detect bush fires may be set up at all local authorities in a bid to check their spread. Malaysian Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Dr. Ting Chew Peh said another way was