NGT directs Manipur to respond to deforestation allegations in wildlife sanctuary By Ground report 27 Mar 2024 The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has issued a directive to the state of Manipur to address allegations of extensive deforestation Read More
21.1 hectares of forests being destroyed every minute in the world: Study By Wahid Bhat 21 Mar 2024 Forest fire in world; Last year there was a global loss of 3.8 million hectares of forest, according to a University of Maryland report Read More
Deforestation's impact on flood risk often overlooked, study warns By Ground Report 01 Feb 2024 Forests play a crucial role in managing growing threat of floods worldwide, and it’s high time we adopt more sustainable forest practices. Read More
Birds in Arunachal Pradesh face dual threat of climate change & deforestation: study By Wahid Bhat 08 Jan 2024 A study in Global Ecology and Conservation used data from bird netting and ringing to see how the bird community in the Eastern Read More
Data: State-wise forest fire incidents over the last five years in India By Ground Report 08 Aug 2023 In Lok Sabha, The Ministry of Environment has reported alarming numbers of forest fires detected over the past five years in India Read More
Amazon deforestation is down 40% so far this year By groundreportdesk 29 May 2023 Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has seen a significant drop of 40% compared to the same period last year, according to recent Read More
Guwahati: Narakasur hill tree felling controversy explained By Ground report 03 May 2023 The Indian army's plan to clear a teak plantation in the Kahilipara area of Guwahati for a proposed nursing institute has sparked Read More
Top 10 countries with the highest deforestation rates By Ground Report 01 May 2023 Highest deforestation countries; Deforestation is one of the most pressing environmental issues facing the world today. Trees are vital Read More
After deforestation & demolition, Assam's NH-37 four-lane far from complete By nayanikaphukan 28 Mar 2023 Chopped trees and half-broken homes can be seen throughout the journey from Kaziranga to Jorhat. Earlier the places which had trees on either side of the road, now look lifeless and bland with dust-filled air. Read More
Mountain forests are disappearing at an alarming rate By Ground Report 20 Mar 2023 A study published on Friday has found that mountain forests, which are home to 85% of the world's birds, mammals, and amphibians, Read More