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Environment Impact Assessment (EIA)

Mining at deep sea

Countries are delving deeper into the ocean to explore its mineral wealth. The deposits on the ocean floor are enormous and the ecology of …

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‘MoEF violated Supreme Court order’

Ministry’s own panel says it should not have given clearances to two Uttarakhand projects

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Green tribunal orders closure of illegal industries in Jasodharpur

Most units in the industrial area were operating without consent of Uttarakhand pollution control board

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Data fudged for mining clearance

Iron ore mines in Goa also concealed facts to get environmental clearance, shows report

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Adanis’ game plan for Mundra ship-breaking yard

Analysis by Centre for Science and Environment shows the company has been pushing the recycling facility by concealing it under a waterfront …

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Public hearing sans public for Jindal plant in Gadchiroli

Affected people stage boycott, administration carries on nevertheless

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Wasteland or wetland?

Three panels’ reports later, green tribunal wants re-evaluation of Nirma project site

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Coal mine expansion made easy

One-time capacity expansion does not require public hearing, says environment ministry

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Rage over asbestos

Residents stall work at Utkal Asbestos Ltd’s plant in Vaishali

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People protest setting up of asbestos plant in Hajipur

Ransack unit, alleging the Utkal Asbestos Limited made false promises to them

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Punjab slips for sand mine, again

Ropar authorities plan mining in 776 hectares when only 30 hectares is allowed

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Green tribunal gets short shrift

Most successful court on environmental matters lacks amenities, infrastructure

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