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News concerning Coorg’s Environment & Ecology
June 16, 2011
Govt to Center & UNESCO: Development in Western Ghats will take precedence over Conservation
The State Govt has decided to reject the proposal of UNESCO to allow certain contagious areas in Western…
June 16, 2011
Headbanging on Tadiandamol ?
Last time it was 2 Tigers on Prowl near Tadiandamol, come 11th of November and the head bangers…
April 13, 2011
High Court raps Government for allowing mining in Forests
Has observed that granting the lease in a forest area was motivated and intentional. Has further warned the…
November 17, 2010
UNESCO World Heritage Site status: CLN seperates fact from fiction
The image of Kodagu, as a community which values its culture, heritage and forests, has unfortunately been severely…
November 9, 2010
Environmentalists come together to clear the air on UNESCO World Heritage site
Environmentalists from different organisations have come together on a common forum to clear the air on UNESCO World Heritage…
October 24, 2010
Elephant declared India’s Heritage Animal
By K K Aiyaamma The Govt of India has declared the elephant as India’s national heritage animal, by…
October 21, 2010
BJP will not let the wildlife reserves get World Heritage Tag
Ravi Kushalappa the convenor of Madikeri “Akrama-Sakrama Samiti” accused environmentalists for all the ills in Kodagu and said…
October 1, 2010
Kerala Govt starts work on Barapole Dam while Karnataka Govt ignores
The Kerala Govt has encroached upon Karnataka Government’s land in Kodagu and have started work on Barapole Hydel…
September 22, 2010
Encroached land will be recovered
Additional Chief Secretary warns that the culprits will be severely punished. More than 16,000 acres in Kodagu have…
September 22, 2010
CMC – Lung space around Madikeri to be protected
The City Muncipal council (CMC) meeting held on Tuesday 14th September resolved to preserve and protect the green…