Listen "Vedanta’s oil exploration plan threatens Assam’s last gibbon sanctuary"
Episode Synopsis
The article delves into the environmental controversy surrounding Vedanta’s oil exploration project in Assam’s Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary. It highlights the potential ecological damage to the habitat of the endangered hoolock gibbon and critiques the clearance process, which has sparked concerns among conservationists and locals. The narrative explores the tension between industrial development and wildlife conservation, emphasizing the need for sustainable environmental policies.
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