Mining giant Rio Tinto destroyed a 46,000-year-old Aboriginal cave site in Western Australia Sussan Ley smh.com.au/business/compa… via The Sydney Morning Herald

‘The Union government believes that environmental laws and regulations are a major hurdle to India becoming a 5 trillion dollar economy’ says Ritwick Dutta. A dangerous way to achieve economic progress by destroying the environment! deccanherald.com/specials/insig… deccanherald.com/specials/insig…

Russia, Canada, Brazil, and Australia held the largest intact areas, together responsible for 60% of the world’s most untouched places, while almost 20% of the earth’s surface had deteriorated in the first decade of the millennium! theguardian.com/environment/20…

The draft EIA is legally untenable, it allows the govt to grant an ex post facto environmental clearance to projects that have commenced illegally without a clearance, it curtails the scope of public consultation and there is no mention of climate change! bbc.com/news/world-asi…

Uttarakhand, most biodiverse part of the Himalayas, birthplace of Ganga and Yamuna, is rapidly losing its forest land for mining, roads, powerlines and hydel projects - destroying and disintegrating this precious biodiversity hotspot of the world! timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/…

People of India consider Honey as a food that is pure and sacred - Govt should revise laws and come hard on corporates who indulge in food adulteration ⁦Ministry of Health⁩ ⁦Down To Earth⁩ indiatoday.in/india/story/ho…

“Today the forest is calling you. Wake up my son, do not allow my auction. Protect me from being slaughtered.” - adieu to the man who saved our forests 🍃🍂. thehindu.com/news/national/…

#Lakshwadweep has fragile natural landscape and human landscape. Their life is totally dependent on fresh water lens over the geological layer of white clay that should be conserved to sustain their life and livelihood. Big interventions will wipe out the community and ecology

deforestation, infrastructure that divide patches, change in landuse and landscape are resulting in rapid decline in bird species, eco-degradation and climate change - need stronger policy at regional and local level ⁦MoEF&CC⁩ ⁦UN Environment Programme Asia Pacific⁩ thehindu.com/sci-tech/scien…

#shanghumukham and #vizhinjam coast is under threat due to unscientific management of dredging at #Vizhinjamport and its effects combined with longshore drift affecting erosion of coast on its north. Need urgent scientific and ecological regulation and action CMO Kerala MoEF&CC

The move to convert coastal panchayats from CRZ Zone-3 to Zone-2 would make them disaster prone - coastal wetlands will disappear faster and water handling capacity of our estuaries and lakes would reduce further, leading to more floods in future! #KCZMA CMO Kerala MoEF&CC

When Kerala’s erstwhile princely states leased out land for coffee and cardamom estates, the underlying principle was to protect the forest trees. This wisdom should be upheld CMO Kerala MoEF&CC timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode…

Wayanad Tunnel proposal that falls in sensitive ecological zone of Chembramala - Vellarimala camel hub complex, is set to become an environmental disaster. This land-slip prone area receives five times the normal rainfall, is a favourite habitat of elephants. MoEF&CC CMO Kerala

Unscientific sand mining from riverbeds can take us to serious water crisis and result in ecological disaster of our rivers MoEF&CC Gopal Rai Bhupender Yadav #saveyamuna youtu.be/B4cAOoWiUcM

I paid INR 16,858 to add funds in my Instagram account ideadesign_org and instagram made me pay through Apple services. However, several hours have passed and the money does not reflect anywhere in my apple account or instagram account. Is this some kind of #fraud ??