Paperworks

Overall environment health of the pulp and paper industry is far from healthy Inefficiency in resource use plagues the industry

The resonance

The Green Rating Project has already had an impact on Indian industry and hopefully will have more

Bottom of the pile

The companies that have figured low on the ratings are characterised by more than one of the following features

The top bracket

The companies that have figured high on the ratings have more than one of the following features

Green nod to Jindal mine nixed

National Green Tribunal questions credibility of public hearing that gave clearance

Green tribunal begins hearing appeal against POSCO steel plant

MoEF says its decision to grant clearance cannot be challenged

Orissa won't allow dam at Polavaram

Kerala clears Pathrakkadavu hydroelectric project near national park

Tipaimukh dam project stalled

A year after Kalinganagar firing, tribal India refuses to shine

Natural allies

In court

The public relations republic

Jindal pays for flouting law

Constructs Chhattisgarh plant without clearance

‘Coal emissions nourish trees’

Environment ministry pushes Jindal power plants in Konkan

CPCB panel appointed to inspect Utkal Asbestos plant site in Bihar

Patna High Court pulls up state pollution control board for submitting affidavits that contradict each other

Haryana village protests nuclear power plant

Official at public hearing tells residents that radiation is human friendly and used for cancer treatment 

A system in shambles

Weak, corrupt and ineffective implementing institutions make compliance and enforcement of environmental laws abysmally poor in India. Can …

Environment ministry rejects 2 Vidarbha irrigation projects

Construction work began without environmental clearance

In short

Dandeli mini-hydro project rejected

Learn to walk lightly

India should develop

Controversial hydel project features PM

Sindhudurg on road to conflict