Sanctuary Asia

The Sanctuary Nature Foundation’s flagship Sanctuary Asia magazine founded and edited by Bittu Sahgal has been in continuous publication since 1981 and remains India's leading and best-loved magazine in its genre. Browse through select articles from our past issues.
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World Bank: Ditch Fossil Fuel Sub...
September 21, 2011: The Guardian: Leaked World Bank documents propose that rich countries should eliminate the $50bn a year they give in fossil fuel subsidies,

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Indian Environment Ministry Softe...
September 22, 2011: In a significant softening of stance over the GO and NO GO mining policy, the Indian environment ministry has agreed to discuss coal proje

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Red Lights Blur At Green Ministry
September 23, 2011: It has been just about two months since Jayanthi Natarajan took over as minister of environment and forests, but environmentalists are alr

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System Of Green Clearances Not Wo...
September 22, 2011,(IBNS, New Delhi): System of green clearances not working for environment and people, says CSE’s new study.

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FE Editorial: From No-Go To Go
September 22, 2011: With Coal India’s shares rising 1.5% on Wednesday while the Sensex fell marginally, it’s obvious the GoM’s decision to scrap the go/no-go

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Natarajan To Keep Thick Forests O...
September 22, 2011: In a last ditch attempt at saving its no-go policy that bars coal mining on ecological grounds, the environment ministry is now insisting

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Vigilance Probe For Fraud In Clea...
September 22, 2011: Cracking the whip, environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan has transferred a top Indian Forest Service officer and ordered a vigilance pro

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10 Crore To Check Elephant Electr...
September 21, 2011: In the wake of increasing cases of elephant deaths due to electrocution, the state government has sanctioned Rs 10 crore from the State Co

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Manta Ray, Tigerwallahs And More
September 22, 2011: There are some ridiculously talented and motivated people out there. Dileep and Pratheek are two of them who started Manta Ray comics. The

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UN Official Urges Governments To...
September 19, 2011: The top United Nations climate change official today urged governments to carry through their commitments to low-carbon and climate-resili

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Programme Manager - UN REDD, UNDP
September 19, 2011: The United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (UN-REDD Programme) was set up in 2008

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Global Business Leaders Make Push...
September 20, 2011,(New York): Nearly 300 business, government and civil society leaders from around the world gathered at UN Headquarters in New York today f

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