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News concerning Coorg’s Environment & Ecology
CEC ASKS SUPREME COURT FOR STERN ACTION AGAINST BOPAIAH, APPACHU, MEDAPPA & OTHERS
The CEC(Central Empowered Committee) constituted by the Supreme Court for looking into the 2008 case pertaining to a…
High Court: Animals should live in their natural habitat and it is up to humans to adjust
The State Govt plan to mitigate the man-elephant by trans-locating the elephants from Coorg & Hassan to the forests…
Zilla Panchayat opposes eco-sensitive zones around Nagarhole. Wondering why.
By K K Aiyamma Read in TOI that Kodagu ZP “has passed a resolution and sent it to…
Smart Cattle-Lifter & the Lucky Goat
According to a Report in IBN, the Tigeress which has been prowling south coorg and having a ball…
Tigers, Eco-sensitive Zones, Politicians & Planters
Wild Animals moving out of the national parks have become quite a feature in Coorg lately. This time…
Thalassery-Mysore Rail Line Action Council wants the railway line to pass through Coorg
By K K Aiyamma Minister of State for Railways K.H. Muniyappa recently announced that the new survey has been completed…
Two Poachers Arrested in Bangalore with Tiger bones from Dubare
Yesterday the Bangalore Police arrested 2 poachers with tiger bones and parts of other animals. One of the…
Forest Dept to Lokayukta: We have “lost” Sudarshan’s Rap Sheet
By K K Aiyamma The Karnataka Forest Department seems to have lost the Lokayukta report indicting and recommending…
Jairam Ramesh refutes Govt’s charges. Suspects Govt is falling for Vested Interests.
Coming down heavily on Karnataka Government’s request to the Center for deletion of the 10 identified sites in…
Reactions on the Karnataka Govt opposition to World Heritage Tag for Western Ghats
Reactions are pouring in towards Karantaka Government’s plan to reject the proposal to include Western Ghats as World…