Environment Ministry officials on Thursday (January 8, 2026) clarified that the amendments made to guidelines under the Forest Conservation Law will not "open up" management of forest land by ...

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday alleged that the amendments made to the Forest (Conservation) Act in 2023 have opened the door for the privatisation of forest management. Congress general ...

Days after the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change changed terms and conditions for the assignment of forest land on lease, the Congress on Wednesday alleged that the amendments made to ...

The Indonesian government has revoked the permits of 28 companies over environmental violations that authorities say ...

Utah has had more than 7 million acres of national forest for over a century but not the say it wanted in managing them. That changed Thursday morning when the state finalized a new agreement with the ...

Policies introduced by the Indian government to “green” urban areas often equate tree planting with cooling cities and ...

In a warming India, the Forest Rights Act is no longer just about land ownership. It sits at the crossroads of climate action, conservation, and tribal rights, making its fair and timely ...

BENGALURU: During the recent inspection, forest department officials of Bengaluru urban division, found leopard droppings in Madapanahalli forest patch, located in north Bengaluru, near Yelahanka.

Jairam Ramesh shared on X a screenshot of a circular issued by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change on January 2 related to amendment of the guidelines specifying the terms ...

SRINAGAR: Environmental governance in Jammu and Kashmir has come under sharp judicial scrutiny after the Union Territory ...