Societies asked to treat own garden waste [http://cmsenvis.cmsindia.org/resources/newspaper/details.asp?id=75637]

GURGAON: The MCG on Tuesday transferred the responsibility of managing horticultural waste to group housing societies and other big establishments, ordering each condominium to set up its own mechanism.

Ujjain admin bans use of plastic disposable utensils [http://cmsenvis.cmsindia.org/resources/newspaper/details.asp?id=75631]

The Ujjain district administration’s move to ban use of plastic disposable utensils from Tuesday could be a welcome step to save the environment, but going by past experience of earlier bans imposed for similar social causes, there is apprehension that
this order too would remain on paper only.

Sultanpur park to keep close watch on avian visitors [http://cmsenvis.cmsindia.org/resources/newspaper/details.asp?id=75688]

The wildlife department of Gurgaon has been keeping a close watch on the activities of fresh migratory birds flying into Sultanpur national park and bird sanctuary.

The department is in constant touch with experts from the Mumbai bird institute which specialises in the activities of birds.

Action sought to prevent more animals being hit by trains [http://cmsenvis.cmsindia.org/resources/newspaper/details.asp?id=75670]

The Hospet-Tinaighat section of South Western Railways has earned notoriety as a “killer track” for the increasing number of deaths of wildlife animals at vulnerable patches under the section passing through the thick and reserved forest areas of Khanapur
taluk.

Pamela Anderson joins campaign to stop whale hunting [http://cmsenvis.cmsindia.org/resources/newspaper/details.asp?id=75690]

Actress Pamela Anderson has joined a campaign to help stop whale hunting. The dedicated animal-rights activist has joined the board of directors of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society in a bid to "defend ocean wildlife and habitats worldwide," reports
femalefirst.co.uk.

Panama turtle eggs could 'fry' from rising temperatures [http://cmsenvis.cmsindia.org/resources/newspaper/details.asp?id=75408]

Sea turtle eggs laid in the sand of beaches in Panama risk getting fried before hatching because of rising temperatures, an environmental protection group in the Central American country is warning.