State of India’s Environment 2021

Centre delays Sethusamudram decision

Tribals voice protest against power project in West Bengal’s Ayodhya Hills

Villagers claim that the power project will destroy their forests and elephant habitats

Losing touch

Not a dead society yet

Andhra holds public hearing on Vedanta gas project amid surging COVID-19 graph

The hearing was scheduled for December 17, 2020 but was cancelled after people resisted

EIAs by registered consultants only

Quality Council extends accreditation deadline till January

AGP wants freeze on hydel projects

Assam party demands environmental assessment

Myth of compliance

Clearing forests for coal

Grounded

Public taken for a ride

Four people killed in protests at coal-fired power plant in Bangladesh

Protestors were demonstrating against land forcibly acquired for plant

Open amendment

Environment tribunal overruled

A formality called EIA

SC upholds mining ban on Lafarge

French cement company now wants to follow Vedanta

Expressway on sliding sand

Four Chambal dams stopped

NEAA incompetent: high court

People’s power v thermal power

Sompeta shows people’s resolve to protect wetlands

Apex court allows NMDC to operate mines in Bellary

Private mining to remain suspended

Doubts cast over Sethusamudram

Oceanography institute says data too meagre to assess navigation canals impact

Navi Mumbai airport hanging in air

Environment ministry asks for re-examination of alternative sites

Why Polavaram is a pointless project

The Polavaram dam involves a huge cost but its benefit will be limited