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Polluter profits? Corporate lobbying behind GoI coal power plants emission rules relaxation

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC)’s notification on July 11, 2025, relaxing the 2015 mandate for Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) systems in coal-based thermal power plants...

Sand workers protest against illegal sand mining in Allahabad

Appeal to Allahabad administration against the unjustified ban on boats at the embankment

Post-monsoon rains, Narmada woes grip Gujarat’s 8,000 salt producers of Little Rann

For the last two days, block officials responsible for disaster mitigation as also other officials are trying their level best to persuade the agariyas of the Rann of Kutch and coastal areas to return to their villages. Four days back, around 150 visitors to the Vaccharajpur Temple, fondly known as ‘Vacchada dada nu mandir’, got stuck in the muddy surroundings, as their vehicles could not move due to sudden rain.

70% Of Environmental ‘Crimes’ Involved Smoking Or Tobacco Products

New Delhi: The latest data released by the National...

A Tryst with Aarey: October 10, 2019

The hypocrisy and hollowness of government practices is on...

How I was stalked & stopped when I ventured inside Aarey: Harish Iyer

Police deployment, unidentifiable plainclothes security personnel swarm the parts...

Focus on Environment, Health and Education instead of Politics of Hate

Filmmaker Kavita Lankesh talks about the things we should...

Understanding the Aarey issue #SaveAarey

The “Save Aarey” Movement has been fighting its fight...

Rain Havoc: Activists blame Maharashtra government for ignoring climate change report

2014 TERI report spoke of higher temperatures, heavier rainImage...

M’tra Govt must give alternate Accommodation & Rent to Mahul Project Affected: Bombay HC

The court stated that chemical factories and oil refineries...

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