When greed gets better of green
				
																	
								
				Despite the severe impact of landslides in Wayanad due to ecosystem damage and climate change, six Western Ghat states refuse to propose eco-sensitive areas, arguing economic needs. The states need a comprehensive conservation plan as the risk of inaction escalates, highlighting the urgency of balancing development and ecological preservation.				
			
			
			
			
						
						
						
					
		