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1,690 Trees Felled In Gujarat Lion Corridor, Forest Staff Among Accused
Officials said around 1,690 trees were allegedly felled inside the 563-hectare reserve in Palitana taluka.
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Hantavirus To Ebola: Why Are Infectious Disease Outbreaks Rising Rapidly In 2026?
Experts say rising outbreaks of hantavirus, Ebola, and other zoonotic diseases in 2026 are being fuelled by climate change, deforestation, rapid urbanisation, wildlife disruption, and global travel, increasing the risk of animal-to-human viral spillo
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Amazon Rainforest Near "Point Of No Return" At 1.5 Degrees Warming: Study
The study finds that at 22-28% deforestation combined with 1.51.9C of warming, the forest could lose its ability to sustain itself across vast areas.
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Indian Forest Officer Slams "Large Scale" Deforestation For Rising Temperature In Bengaluru
The city was once celebrated for its pleasant climate and tree-lined avenues, but now, it is setting new temperature records almost every year.
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Possible Child Human Remains Found In California Park During Family Easter Egg Hunt
A California family came across the possible humbug remains while hunting for Easter eggs in DeForest Park on Sunday (Apr 5).
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NASA's NISAR Captures Stunning Details Of Mount St Helens Beyond Clouds
NISAR is the first satellite equipped with radar instruments operating at two different wavelengths.
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Supreme Court Extends Stay On Revised Aravalli Hills Definition
The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the stay on its earlier verdict concerning the definition of the Aravalli Hills and directed that status quo be maintained until further orders.
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'Illegal Migrants Claiming Our Ancestral Lands As Their Own': 4 Naga Tribes In Manipur Raise Alarm, Write To PM
The Joint Tribes Council Manipur, representing four Naga tribes, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take "urgent action" to curb what it termed unchecked illegal migration into the state.
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How Deforestation Turbocharged Indonesia's Deadly Floods
Environmentalists, experts and even Indonesia's government have pointed to the role forest loss played in flash flooding and landslides.
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Brazil's Amazon Rainforest Lost Area The Size Of Spain In 40 Years: Study
The Amazon was approaching a "point of no return" of 20 to 25 percent vegetation loss at which it "ceases to sustain itself as a rainforest," said Bruno Ferreira, a researcher at the MapBiomas monitoring platform.
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Harsil, Kathua Devastated: Cloudbursts, Flashfloods Ravage The Himalayas
Himalayan floods linked to climate change, deforestation, glacial lake outbursts, and monsoon rains.
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Why Brazil Chose One Of Its Poorer Cities For UN Climate Talks
When world leaders, diplomats, business leaders, scientists and activists go to Brazil in November for the United Nations' annual climate negotiations, poverty, deforestation and much of the world's troubles will be right in their faces - by design.
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'Red Alert': Fire Wipes Out Tropical Rainforest Twice The Size Of Belgium
Loss of tree cover in 2024 -- from deforestation and fires, deliberate or accidental -- generated more than three billion tonnes of CO2 pollution.
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"Putting You On Guard": Court Raps Telangana Over Hyderabad Deforestation Row
The Supreme Court directed the government of Telangana to take steps to restore the forest area in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli, which has seen protests by students and environmental activists over tree-felling.
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"Restore 100 Acres Or...": Supreme Court On Hyderabad University Land Row
The Supreme Court made searing observations about the Telangana government's rushed deforestation of an estimated 100 acres in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli area, near the Hyderabad Central University campus, "without permission of authorities".
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1,690 Trees Felled In Gujarat Lion Corridor, Forest Staff Among Accused
Officials said around 1,690 trees were allegedly felled inside the 563-hectare reserve in Palitana taluka.
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Hantavirus To Ebola: Why Are Infectious Disease Outbreaks Rising Rapidly In 2026?
Experts say rising outbreaks of hantavirus, Ebola, and other zoonotic diseases in 2026 are being fuelled by climate change, deforestation, rapid urbanisation, wildlife disruption, and global travel, increasing the risk of animal-to-human viral spillo
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Amazon Rainforest Near "Point Of No Return" At 1.5 Degrees Warming: Study
The study finds that at 22-28% deforestation combined with 1.51.9C of warming, the forest could lose its ability to sustain itself across vast areas.
-
Indian Forest Officer Slams "Large Scale" Deforestation For Rising Temperature In Bengaluru
The city was once celebrated for its pleasant climate and tree-lined avenues, but now, it is setting new temperature records almost every year.
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Possible Child Human Remains Found In California Park During Family Easter Egg Hunt
A California family came across the possible humbug remains while hunting for Easter eggs in DeForest Park on Sunday (Apr 5).
-
NASA's NISAR Captures Stunning Details Of Mount St Helens Beyond Clouds
NISAR is the first satellite equipped with radar instruments operating at two different wavelengths.
-
Supreme Court Extends Stay On Revised Aravalli Hills Definition
The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the stay on its earlier verdict concerning the definition of the Aravalli Hills and directed that status quo be maintained until further orders.
-
'Illegal Migrants Claiming Our Ancestral Lands As Their Own': 4 Naga Tribes In Manipur Raise Alarm, Write To PM
The Joint Tribes Council Manipur, representing four Naga tribes, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take "urgent action" to curb what it termed unchecked illegal migration into the state.
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How Deforestation Turbocharged Indonesia's Deadly Floods
Environmentalists, experts and even Indonesia's government have pointed to the role forest loss played in flash flooding and landslides.
-
Brazil's Amazon Rainforest Lost Area The Size Of Spain In 40 Years: Study
The Amazon was approaching a "point of no return" of 20 to 25 percent vegetation loss at which it "ceases to sustain itself as a rainforest," said Bruno Ferreira, a researcher at the MapBiomas monitoring platform.
-
Harsil, Kathua Devastated: Cloudbursts, Flashfloods Ravage The Himalayas
Himalayan floods linked to climate change, deforestation, glacial lake outbursts, and monsoon rains.
-
Why Brazil Chose One Of Its Poorer Cities For UN Climate Talks
When world leaders, diplomats, business leaders, scientists and activists go to Brazil in November for the United Nations' annual climate negotiations, poverty, deforestation and much of the world's troubles will be right in their faces - by design.
-
'Red Alert': Fire Wipes Out Tropical Rainforest Twice The Size Of Belgium
Loss of tree cover in 2024 -- from deforestation and fires, deliberate or accidental -- generated more than three billion tonnes of CO2 pollution.
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"Putting You On Guard": Court Raps Telangana Over Hyderabad Deforestation Row
The Supreme Court directed the government of Telangana to take steps to restore the forest area in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli, which has seen protests by students and environmental activists over tree-felling.
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"Restore 100 Acres Or...": Supreme Court On Hyderabad University Land Row
The Supreme Court made searing observations about the Telangana government's rushed deforestation of an estimated 100 acres in Hyderabad's Kancha Gachibowli area, near the Hyderabad Central University campus, "without permission of authorities".
