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 …
‘MoEF violated Supreme Court order’
Ministry’s own panel says it should not have given clearances to two Uttarakhand projects
Green tribunal orders closure of illegal industries in Jasodharpur
Most units in the industrial area were operating without consent of Uttarakhand pollution control board
Data fudged for mining clearance
Iron ore mines in Goa also concealed facts to get environmental clearance, shows report
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 …
Public hearing sans public for Jindal plant in Gadchiroli
Affected people stage boycott, administration carries on nevertheless
Wasteland or wetland?
Three panels’ reports later, green tribunal wants re-evaluation of Nirma project site
Coal mine expansion made easy
One-time capacity expansion does not require public hearing, says environment ministry
Rage over asbestos
Residents stall work at Utkal Asbestos Ltd’s plant in Vaishali
People protest setting up of asbestos plant in Hajipur
Ransack unit, alleging the Utkal Asbestos Limited made false promises to them
Punjab slips for sand mine, again
Ropar authorities plan mining in 776 hectares when only 30 hectares is allowed
Green tribunal gets short shrift
Most successful court on environmental matters lacks amenities, infrastructure