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6.68 lakh hectares of forest destroyed during Modi regime, alleges...
The statement pointed out the BJP government reduced the time limit for issuing environmental clearances to corporate projects to 170 days from...
Governor assents to Tamil Nadu Land Consolidation Act, 2023 bill
The Act will allow the project proponents to hand over land in another spot as an alternative to project land, which has waterbodies or streams. If...
Public hearing on Kattupalli port expansion project deferred
In a release, Alby John, district collector, said that representations have been received to conduct the public hearing at more than one location so...
NGT files suo motu case against pollution caused by NLC
Samples taken from the borewell at Tholkappiar Nagar in Vadakuvellur showed mercury levels around 250 times higher than the limit. People in the...
Water near lignite mines contains 250X more mercury
Apart from taking a huge toll on human health, the mines and power plants here have also impacted crop yield, the report says.
Wet bulb temperature crosses safe threshold in Chennai
According to Poovulagin Nanbargal, an environmental organisation, that has a wet bulb temperature at its office, the wet bulb temperature in Chennai...
Vallur thermal plant underutilised, why build new ones, ask experts
Pointing to the example of Canada which converted its biggest coal-based thermal power plant in Ontario into a solar power farm with two lakh solar...
EIA draft: Notice to Centre on plea seeking Tamil translation
Another plea has been moved at the Madras High Court seeking Tamil translation of Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) draft proposal if there was to...