Category: Environemental Crime

According to the proposal, all the forests which were deemed and listed by state governments before 1996 will still be…

Google Earth images from 2006 show that the hilltop, known locally as Hathia Mundia (elephant hill) near Odia, was tall,…

The 53% of the population of the island informed av Rana that they are opposed to the "grind" and they…

If the current death rate continues, this year's numbers are expected to be greater than the previous year's, when roughly…

Mining erodes, sinkholes, deforestation, biodiversity loss, water resource depletion, and other environmental problems all over the world. Mining is a…

According to Section 8 (3) (vii) of the Karnataka Preservation of Trees Act of 1976, any project requiring the felling…

Activities such as obstructing a stream network (natural water flow path), land degradation due to the removal of vegetation and…

Over 2.5 million trees would be cut down. They have challenged the project in both the high court and the…

In 2020, the state government issued a law that increased the licence period for stone crushing units from 5 to…