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Toxic accountability: When environmental crimes go unpunished
As India weakens environmental safeguards in the name of “ease of doing business,” Europe criminalises ecological destruction. The contrast exposes a...
TNPCB to calculate environmental compensation for Ennore oil spill
13 Sept 2024 4:13 PM ISTThe compensation calculation will be based on IIT-Madras’s conservative estimate of 647 cu.m (cubic metres) or 517 tonnes (most conservative) to 3,212...
CPCL leaks oil deliberately, alleges WRD
8 March 2024 7:00 AM ISTSaying that the peak discharge capacity of the Kosasthalaiyar river at the tail end is 1,25,000 cusecs, the WRD claimed that it had released only...
Storm water drains, a colossal mess
3 Jan 2024 7:00 AM ISTShoddy construction and incomplete linking process of the storm water drains led to flooding in the city, allege residents and civic activists of...
From infertility to cancer, Ennore women list woes
2 Jan 2024 7:00 AM ISTApart from listing their health issues and loss of livelihood, the women urged the government to shut down the plant from where the ammonia leak...
Pasumai Thayagam seeks investigation into Ennore Oil Spill
25 Dec 2023 9:12 PM ISTShe pointed out the authorities used plastic mugs and absorbent pads to remove oil slick instead of modern equipment. Also, ports should possess...
TN begins restoration works at oil spill-affected Ennore mangroves
24 Dec 2023 7:00 AM ISTSupriya Sahu, department secretary, told DT Next that low-speed jet machines are being used to clean the oil deposits from mangroves.
Oil in classroom: Students complain of nausea, headache
19 Dec 2023 7:00 AM IST“We manually cleaned the school with the help of corporation staff employed at the school, watchman, and others. CPCL workers only clean the outside...