Long Live Wild Nature

Friends, I've just signed an urgent petition calling on the Railway Minister to take urgent action to protect elephants after seven helpless animals were killed by a goods train this week. I thought you would want to join me. Ministers will meet next week to discuss concrete safety measures -- If enou... See More

Friends, great news: following the 3000 emails which you sent to Jairam Ramesh, news is in to-day that Vedanta’s controversial bauxite mine on Dongria Kondh tribal land at Niyamgiri in India has been stopped. The wildlife also remain protected including the threatened elephant reserve. You can see ... See More

Friends, a brief update on the threatened elephant reserve I sent you a bulletin about on July 14: A huge protest took place outside the AGM of Vedanta Resources in London yesterday. You can see the Channel 4 news report about 4 minutes into http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid62744310001... See More

Friends, with your help we were able to stop the India-based Neutrino Observatory from destroying a vital elephant corridor in Tamil Nadu. Now a different threat, a vast bauxite mine, is facing an Elephant Reserve on Niyamgiri Mountain in Orissa, India. We believe that public pressure can stop... See More

Friends, thanks so much for the emails you sent to the various government ministers in India concerning the proposed developments in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve disrupting corridors and threatening the future of the worlds largest remaining population of Asian elephants. Over 7000 people sent ema... See More