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KOREAN FORESTS
In 1953, South Korea began a massive reforestation campaign after the Korean War. Decades later, the effort produced a stunning transformation, with more than 10 billion trees turning barren mountains into thriving forestsAfter the Korean War ended in 1953, South Korea faced severely degraded hills and mountains, with millions of hectares classified as “bare ...- Making a mountain out of an Anthill?A chef in Seoul has been charged with a culinary crime for incorporating ants into a sorbet. South Korean regulations explicitly ban the us...
- Making a mountain out of an anthill?A Seoul chef is facing legal action for utilizing ants in dishes, a practice banned in South Korea. This highlights the cultural contrast w...
- Protest may queer pitch for Odisha Govt's Posco assurance reportThe Odisha state government has said that it will submit its assurance that there are no tribals or traditional forest dwellers in Posco pr...
- BJP smells 'corruption' in Posco clearance, demands CBI probeThe BJP today slammed the UPA government at the Centre for according conditional clearance to Posco project in Orissa and demanded that a C...
- Anand Sharma backs Posco projectCommerce and industry minister Anand Sharma has supported South Korean steel major Posco's proposed $12-billion steel project in Orissa, wh...
- Govt to ensure Posco project is not derailedWith the environment ministry’s forest advisory committee veering around to the view that forest clearance for Posco’s Orissa project be “t...
- Clearance issue related to POSCO plant will be addressed: IndiaThe $12-billion POSCO project of South Korea, the largest foreign investment project in India, has got stuck because of clearances.
- Meena Gupta’s Posco report on MondayMeena Gupta committee was constituted to investigate status of implementation of Forest Rights Act, and the implementation of rehabilitatio...
- PM assured me on Posco: PatnaikOrissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik said he has received an assurance from both Prime Minister Manmohan Singh & environment minister Jaira...
- PM assured me of POSCO clearance: PatnaikOrissa chief minister Naveen Patnaik said he has received an assurance from both Prime Minister Manmohan Singh & environment minister Jaira...
- Ministry directs Orissa govt to stop work at Posco siteSouth Korean steelmaker Posco’s wait just got longer with the Union environment ministry directing Orissa government to stop all work at th...
- Alleged flouting of forest laws by Vedanta, Posco being probedUnion Ministry of Environment and Forests is investigating alleged violation of forest laws by Vedanta Co and Korean steel maker Posco in O...
- Centre sets up panel to probe charges against PoscoIn further trouble for South Korean giant Posco, the Centre today set up a four-member panel to probe alleged forest rights violations at t...
- Posco must wait till tribal rehab is over: Jairam RameshFinal clearance for South Korean steelmaker Posco’s project at Jagatsinghpur, in Orissa, will have to wait till settlements rights under Fo...
- Posco-India claims no tribal population in its project areaPledging to fulfil all the conditions set by the Environment Ministry, Posco-India today claimed there was no tribal population in the comp...
- Tribals hold key to Posco’s Orissa dreamSouth Korean steelmaker Posco may have been a bit hasty in celebrating the forest clearance for its project in Orissa.
- Anti-POSCO agitators to fight for Khandadhar hillsThe anti-POSCO agitators ended a three-day cycle rally of tribals here airing their determination not to allow entry of the South Korean st...
- First phase of Posco's Orissa plant to start in OctThe long wait for Posco’s $12-billion Orissa project is over.
- PMO asks authorities to resolve Posco issueThe Centre asks the Mines Ministry to work with Orissa government to break the impasse on allocation of mining lease to Posco.
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