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Science & Environment

Cracking the Green Whip

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NGT’s recent order “ceasing the functioning” of chairmen of 10 state pollution boards comes as a wake-up call as these persons were appointed without requisite qualification ~By Ajith PillaiOfferin...
Science & Environment

Chhattisgarh: Tribal Rights in Peril

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In an apparent defiance of the Forest Rights Act, the state government has bypassed the will of residents of 20 villages in Hasdeo-Arand region and allowed coal mining to the powerful Adani group ~...
Science & Environment

Munnar’s Wake-up Call

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The National Green Tribunal has flayed the state government for its inability to crack down on the construction mafia blatantly grabbing land in eco-sensitive Munnar. The Left government is accused of...
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Tata project: Caught in a Logjam

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A housing project started by this conglomerate in Chandigarh on cheap farm land bought by a society of MLAs and MPs has run into trouble with the Delhi High Court not clearing it ~By Vipin Pubby i...
Science & Environment

Is this Life?

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Though the Uttarakhand High Court has given an order granting “living entity” status to rivers Ganga and Yamuna, this will help save them only if there is political will to implement existing laws  ...
Science & Environment

Toxic Pickling

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Hazardous units which purify steel in Delhi have often been given closure notices by the National Green Tribunal. Yet, they continue to operate with impunity ~By Usha Rani Das Delhi’s steel pickling...
Education

Gujarat: Shackling Autonomy

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The Gujarat State Higher Education Council Act, 2016, given gubernatorial assent last month, will bring state-run universities under the direct control of a council headed by the chief minister. This ...
Science & Environment

Poison in the Air

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NGT’s judgment allowing the operation of the Okhla Waste to Energy plant has brought environmental jurisprudence into question and jeopardised the lives of those living close by ~By Karan KaushikIn...
Science & Environment

The GM Jinx

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Another genetically modified crop, mustard, faces an uncertain future with the Supreme Court and the government passing the buck              By S Gopikrishna Warrier The history of Genetically M...
Science & Environment

Green Erosion

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Various policies of the government show that in the pursuit of economic growth, environmental concerns and democratic decision-making are given the go-by By Kanchi Kohli In the last few months, the...
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