Devastating scenes in #auroville
Factions within the 'management' have been calling for widespread deforestation, and have now forcefuly started it, by bulldozing trees at night!
Pls help stop this! #SpreadTheWord@supriyasahuias@nramind@piyushmanush
This is outrageous. Why was this space dismissed as an option for the new govt hospital then? With the hospital being built elsewhere, acres of forests and wildlife have been destroyed. Now this..
#savenilgiris
A proposal to convert the defunct Hindustan Photo Films factory in #Ooty, home to a multitude of wildlife species since its closure, into an IT Park, is causing concern among conservationists and local residents
@ThinBrownDuke26 https://t.co/haDgqF02QF
People who use public transport >>>> people who own (& brag) about electric cars.
One of the biggest disclaimers about sustainability is that if you need to spend money to live it, it's not really sustainable. Hint: supply chain
Since I was a child, my family and I always travelled to the Nilgiris. Through those frequent visits, I found my desire to dissolve boundaries between wilderness & human etched landscapes. This was my goal even before I was familiar with terms like conservation and restoration.
Dire cognitive dissonance, given that 'ecologists' on the board have come up with this. The minuscule 2 % surcharge seems like a deliberate distraction to shift outcry away from the basic decision to further open out PAs for 'development'
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"It is a horrible nightmare that is going on for most of India’s rural citizens." My piece on the rural wave of #COVID19India for @NatGeo@BijalPTrivedi with images by @Hrsha https://t.co/yntkjQXUiz
In a recent article @ndtv has termed important grasslands as 'wastelands'. Over decades, this redundant mindset has caused the destruction grasslands all across the country.
#SaveGrasslands#GreenTechNo#FalseSolutions
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It was heartbreaking this breathtaking pathway inside a shola forest, suddenly get bulldozed to make way for a road to an illegal construction site within the forest. #stopdeforestation#savesholas