Madagascar economic update: a new start?
The successful conclusion of the Presidential election in January 2019 represents a historic window of opportunity for Madagascar to break cycles of political instability that abruptly interrupted its
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Sustainable Development Goals status and roadmap: 2016- 2030
With the landmark elections of 2017 that elected nearly 40,000 officials to local, provincial and federal parliaments, Nepal has begun implementing its new constitution in earnest. Fortuitously, this new
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Heat wave pushes environment up the political agenda in Sweden- poll
This summer's heatwave and wildfires across Sweden have raised the environment to the second most important issue for voters ahead of a general election in September, a poll by Demoskop showed on Thursday.
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Pakistan's Incoming Government to Plant '10 Billion Trees'
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - Pakistan's incoming government under Prime Minister-elect Imran Khan plans to 'aggressively' undertake a massive countrywide campaign to plant 10 billion trees in the next five years
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For the common good- General Election Manifesto 2015
Election manifesto of the Green Party of England and Wales. It covers England and Wales, not the whole of the United Kingdom.
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Report of the Commissioner, Mettuplayam municipality on the delay in the construction of UGSS, Tamil Nadu, 05/07/2021
<p>Report of the Commissioner, Mettuplayam municipality to the National Green Tribunal, 30/06/2021 regarding delay in the construction of underground sewerage system (UGSS) and collection wells.</p> <p>The
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NSW state election 2015: Native forest logging loses $495 a hectare, Greens say
Logging in the state forests has cost NSW more than $43 million over the past three years - money that would be better spent promoting tourism in the regions, according to the Greens. Each hectare felled
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Industry seeks clarity from EC on pending environment approvals
Industry body, FICCI has asked the Election Commission to clarify on environment clearances for projects as they are held up due to the model code of conduct. FICCI has asked the Election Commission to issue clarifications to the Environment Ministry on the continuation of the grant of environment and forest clearances for projects while the model code of conduct is in place.
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Vision document 2015 for Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party
<p>BJP promises to transform Delhi into a world class city, focussing on roads and transport and the environment. Click here for the party’s vision document released just four days before Delhi elections.</p>
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BJP Election Manifesto 2014 (Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas)
This 52-page Election Manifesto 2014 was released by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today. Promises to put sustainability and inclusive growth at the centre of all thoughts and actions and take Climate Change mitigation initiatives with all seriousness and work with the global community and institutions in this regard.
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Elections, Headless FSI Held up Forest Report
Green crusaders, however, believe forest destruction is a likely cause of delay Acrucial appointment and general elections have delayed the biennial government report on the state of Indian forests. This report, which was due in 2013, was first delayed because the Forest Survey of India (FSI), which conducts the survey, was headless for six months.And then, the ministry of environment held back the report, citing elections and Election Commission approval.
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2020 date to eradicate water scarcity
Patna: The public health and engineering department on Thursday announced it will end water shortage in all rural areas before the Assembly elections in 2020. It also pledged to end the water contamination
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Restart mining if you need our support for LS polls: Vijai to BJP
Panaji: If the government doesn’t resolve the mining issue, the GFP will rethink its support to the BJP for the Lok Sabha elections, GFP president and TCP minister Vijai Sardesai said. Bringing in an
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding notification of eco sensitive zone covering Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Uttarakhand, 10/04/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Doaba Paryavaran Samiti Vs Union of India & Others dated 10/04/2019 regarding notification of eco sensitive zone covering Kedarnath Wildlife
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HC notice on use of PVC flexboards harmful poll material
Ludhiana: Taking serious note of the impact of usage of PVC flexboards and other harmful material being used by the candidates during the elections, the Punjab and Haryana high court has issued notice
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Jayalalithaa Flays MK Over Cauvery Tribunal Issue
At the heart of the Cauvery Delta as part of the campaign for Assembly election, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) general secretary J Jayalalithaa flayed her arch rival, Dravida Munnetra
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South Africa: Village in the Dark Since the Dawn of Democracy
Established in 1993, the small village of Phelandaba has been waiting for electricity for more than 24 years, ever since South Africa's first democratic elections. In Qamata Great place outside Cofimvaba
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Climate cuts, cover-ups and censorship
The Climate Council’s report, ‘Climate Cuts, Cover-Ups and Censorship’ provides a detailed overview of the Australian government’s approach to climate change since the election of the Liberal-National
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Greens decry patchy recognition of air pollution, asks MPs to be pro-active
In the midst of elections, environmentalists have flagged concerns over "patchy recognition of the problem of unhealthy air" by MPs over the past five years, particularly those representing the cities
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City calling
The urban voter in Bengaluru was once voiceless, with no say or sway in the poll outcome—blame it on the vote bank’s negligible size and political apathy. But, post the 2008 delimitation of constituencies,