Issue fresh consent order: HC to TNPCB
The Madras High Court on Tuesday observed that the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has not applied its mind while giving the consent order for the operation of the controversial Koodankulam
Industrial Dispersal
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United Colours of Industry
Of all dyes produced across the world, 11 per cent goes out as effluents. 2 per cent from manufacturing and as much as 9 per cent from colouring. Each year, India produces 64,000 tonnes of dyes, 7,040 tonnes of which are directly discharged into the envir
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Strong fetish
Fly ash based cement is a victim of bias
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Towards a dirty Yamuna
Industries, government, ignore apex court committee s proposals for effluent treatment
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Chemicals flow free in Gujarat
Where the floods meet the chemical badlands: an Ankleshwar factory
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Cess, minister
Even the polluters paid up. But not Gujarat s government
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CETP standoff
Upward revision in cost of effluent treatment plants resented
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Gomti river is almost dead
Recently the banks of river Gomti in Lucknow were unusually abuzz. Some people were struggling to wade through the sewage enriched river to scoop up thousands of dead fish; the bystanders looked on, probably contemplating the peril their city s lifeline
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Free flow
Water: industry is misusing it, but for how long?
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Balancing act
Energy: economic and environmental compatibility
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Black liquor
Agro based pulp and paper: technological inability?