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• Fight over drilling SW Colo. mountains in court

  
  Sports & recreation - sports-rec.marc8.com — Authority: 162
  Opponents of a plan to drill dozens of natural gas wells in the southwest Colorado mountains, including roadless forest land, accused federal officials Thursday of playing a shell game with public lands.
  4 hours ago

• Government riders hampering road projects in Himanchal: Minister

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Dharamsala, Dec 19 (IANS) The central government’s direcctive on depositing the net present value (NPV) of forest land that is diverted is hampering 194 road projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in Himachal Pradesh, a minister said Saturday.Replying to a discussion on the last day of the state ...
  1 week ago

• Catawba Falls Secured

  
  Blue Ridge Outdoors - Outdoor Sports and News — Authority: 129
  Pisgah National Forest grows to include Catawba Falls
  2 weeks ago

• Forest areas are being demarcated to protect from illegal mining: Centre

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  New Delhi, Dec 14 (ANI): The Union Government on Monday clarified that to make the forest areas out of bound for mining and to protect them against illegal mining, the forest areas are being demarcated by erecting permanent boundary pillars.Marking at appropriate points would aid to segregate forest land from other ...
  2 weeks ago

• Court issues notice to Himachal government on felling of trees

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Shimla, Dec 9 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh High Court Wednesday took suo-motu notice of media reports regarding thousands of trees facing the axe in Himachal Pradesh over the construction of a power transmission corridor.A division bench of Acting Chief Justice R.B. Misra and Justice Rajeev Sharma directed the state ...
  3 weeks ago

• ‘Tiger’ kills boy in Kathmandu

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Kathmandu, Dec 7 (IANS) A five-year-old boy was killed by “tigers” in the capital city Kathmandu, police said Monday.Vishal Lama, son of Badri Singh Lama, was killed in Chhaimale, a forested area in Kathmandu Saturday.The boy, who lived in Devichaur in neighbouring Lalitpur city, had gone to Chhaimale to visit his ...
  3 weeks ago

• Five killed as Maoist activists clash with police in west Nepal

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  Kathmandu, Dec 5 (DPA) At least five people, including a police officer, were killed after violent clashes erupted between police and Maoist supporters in western Nepal, media reports said Saturday.The clashes erupted Friday after police tried to evict thousands of illegal settlers occupying forest land in Kailali ...
  3 weeks ago

• Over 20,000 trees face the axe in Himachal

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  By Vishal GulatiShimla, Dec 4 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh could lose as many as 20,000 trees, thanks to apparent lapses on the part of the state forest department, which has given the green signal to a power transmission corridor in a highly eco-sensitive zone.The forest department has recently allowed Jaypee Powergrid ...
  3 weeks ago

• Diversion of forest land upto one hectare for developmental works approved

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 740
  New Delhi, Dec 2 (ANI): The Union Government on Wednesday accorded a general approval for diversion of forest land for undertaking developmental activities by the state government departments for the welfare of the people.Replying to a question in the Lok Sabha Union Minister of State for Environment and Forest, ...
  4 weeks ago

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