Conservationists have embarked on a mission to save one of the world's rarest birds, the spoon-billed sandpiper, from extinction.

 Areas where food supplies could be worst hit by climate change have been identified in a report.

 Two small islands in South Asia's first marine biosphere reserve have sunk into the sea primarily as a result of coral reef mining, experts say.

 The heads of 15 green campaign groups have written to the prime minister warning the government is in danger of losing its way on environmental policy.

 Kevin Krolicki has another alarming special report from Japan today challenging the assertion that the disaster facing Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant was beyond expections.

 More than 1,400 schools and nurseries will be tested over two days amid anxiety among parents over leaks at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

Union environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Monday said women all over the country are leading the 'Save our Forests' movement and with their partnership we would be able to achieve our goal. "Right from the days of 'Chipko andolan', women have had an important role in saving forests. Even t...

MHOW (MP): The hyena population in forests adjoining Mhow district in Madhya Pradesh is declining fast as they are increasingly falling prey to road mishaps.

Mhow, Badgonda, Choral and Manpur have a 20-km thick forest cover and hyenas with other animals like panther, wild boars, jac...

Environment minister Jairam Ramesh's environmental activism is restricted to a few big ticket projects as approval rate of the ministry has not changed, analysis of the environmental approvals given during the minister's tenure has revealed. The ministry's own information provided 

Energy and environment solutions provider, Thermax, has bagged the contract for setting up the first-ever geothermal power plant in the country in Maharashtra, a state government official said.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Maharashtra Energy Development Authority ...