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Bahuguna, one of Indias best known environmentalists, was admitted to the hospital on May 8 after testing positive for Covid. He had been critical since last night with his oxygen level dropping drastically.

When I think about climate change, I think about my brother-in-law Tillman. Tillman spent his career with Big Oil. He travelled the world finding places to drill, baby, drill. He’s now comfortably retired in Dallas, Texas. And he’s a Republican. You may suspect he’s a climate-change denier. Wrong. Tillman has a PhD in geology from UNC. He’s smart and studious. Some years back, he delved into a study of climate change. Like most geologists, he concluded it’s real — ...

Several prominent personalities including politicians, actors, filmmakers and music composers expressed their grief and shock over the untimely death of actor Vivek.

Obituary: Whanganui dentist Darrell Grace was a passionate environmentalist 5 Mar, 2021 06:00 AM 3 minutes to read Darrell Grace loved tramping and canoed the length of the Whanganui River 32 times. Photo / Supplied Darrell Grace loved tramping and canoed the length of the Whanganui River 32 times. Photo / Supplied Laurel Stowell is a reporter for the Whanganui Chroniclelaurel.stowell@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron Darrell Grace is remembered by his daughter Celia as a modest, decent man w...

With young dissenters in jail, Environmental Impact Assessments without science, budgetary cuts for wildlife conservation, and the new language of the environment, you are sure to do well in your chosen pet cause, writes Neha Sinha.

AT THE BEACH | Young environmentalist in the making gives us hope PREMIUM 20 February 2021 Down at the Wild Coast her Xhosa nickname is Mivuyo. Seventeen-year-old Clarendon matric pupil Demi Maker has, by and large, grown up next to the sea and a lot of that time has been spent at the idyllic Lwandile just near the unspoilt Mtagaki River. .. This article is reserved for DispatchLIVE subscribers. Get access to ALL DispatchLIVE content from only R45.00 per month. Already subscribe...

Students chanted slogans outside the Delhi police headquarters on Tuesday demanding the release of a 22-year-old environmentalist accused of sedition for an online document in support of farmers' protests. Police say Disha Ravi, a leader of the local arm of climate change campaigner Greta Thunberg's advocacy group, created and shared a "toolkit" or an action plan that was used to foment violence in Delhi last month during the protests. Her supporters have denied she did any...

The ANWR fight continues across generations Author: Michael Carey Published January 27 Share on Facebook Print article If celebrity means getting in the news and staying in the news, as wags have cracked, the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge has achieved celebrity. ANWR has been in the news since the 1950s, when Alaska and stateside environmentalists began lobbying for a wildlife reserve extending from the Brooks Range north to arctic salt water. The environmentalists’ lobbying was succ...

The Suncor oil refinery in Denver, June 2, 2020. Nearly two years after committing Colorado to a massive reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, Gov. Jared Polis has a plan to make it happen.  On Thursday, the governor’s office released a final “roadmap” to achieve the goals in the state’s 2019 climate action plan. The legislation calls for a 26 percent reduction in emissions by 2025 and a 50 percent reduction by 2030. Those targets are measured against Colorado’s 2005 emissions.  �...

Courtesy Aspen Police Department A picture of the "Earth First!" graffiti found at one of the three Black Hills Energy locations that showed evidence of tampering. Heat and hot water are slowly returning to Aspen after purported vandalism cut off gas service to around 3,500 customers over the weekend. The service interruption came as the mountain community faces freezing temperatures and a surge of tourism around the holidays. By the end of the day Tuesday, Black Hills Energy reported the compa...