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NGT fines golf course promoter Rs 5 lakh for illegal tree fellingThe National Green Tribunal has imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on the promoters of an upcoming golf course in Goa's Pernem taluka for illegal ...04 Aug, 2015, 06.38 PM IST- Goa govt committing same mistakes in mining industry againAccusing the Goa government of repeating its past mistakes, an expert called for setting up of permanent mining fund as directed by the Sup...26 Jun, 2015, 11.06 PM IST
- Enforcement Directorate investigating mine owners selectively, alleges NGO"ED is very selective in filing the cases (against the mine owners). Why only Radha Timblo? They should go against all the big fries," Alva...11 Dec, 2014, 08.49 PM IST
- Union Mines & Steel Minister holds discussion on proposed MMDR Amendment Bill, 2014The discussions, spread over two days, December 4-5, 2014 were attended by Secretary, Mines, GOI Dr. Anup K.Pujari, Additional Secretary, M...05 Dec, 2014, 07.45 PM IST
- Goa NGO to challenge junking of Madhav Gadgil report on Western Ghats"The court has given us time to challenge the MoEF order which we will be doing," Goa Foundation's Director Dr Claud Alvares said today.28 Aug, 2014, 12.49 PM IST
- Lok Sabha Poll 2014: Green activists, pop singer Remo pep up AAPs campaign in GoaClaud Alvares, director of environmental group Goa Foundation, was seen going around with AAP's North Goa candidate Dattaram Desai in an op...07 Apr, 2014, 03.17 PM IST
- Delay in resumption of mining might trigger violence: Manohar ParrikarGoa CM Manohar Parrikar expresses apprehension that growing impatience among people in the aftermath of ban on mining activity could trigge...27 Feb, 2013, 06.48 PM IST
- Green signal for keeping Western Ghats greenA missing link in the natural heritage site of Western Ghats declared by Unesco in July 2012 will be filled up soon as the state government...17 Jan, 2013, 03.59 AM IST
- Ban mining near wildlife sanctuaries in Goa: EnvironmentalistsEnvironmentalists today organised a protest walk here demanding cancellation of mining leases operating within 10 kms of wildlife sanctuari...18 Sep, 2012, 09.41 PM IST
- 43% ore exports from Goa illegally extracted: Goa FoundationA leading NGO here claimed that almost 43% of the ore exported from Goa during the financial year 2010-11 was illegally extracted.12 Jan, 2012, 06.51 PM IST
- Mining companies making profit at the cost of environment: NGOAround 25 million tonnes of iron ore was extracted above the permissible limit over the past five years in Goa.02 Dec, 2011, 11.19 AM IST
- Mining companies making profit at the cost of environment: NGOAround 25 million tonnes of iron ore was extracted above the permissible limits over the past five years in Goa.23 Nov, 2011, 03.57 PM IST
- Environment approvals valid only for 5 yrs: HCThe high court of Bombay at Goa has in a recent judgment held that the environmental clearances granted under the Environment Impact Assess...19 Aug, 2011, 02.02 AM IST
- Mulgao mines unsafe, violate green laws: NGOMapusa-based environmental NGO Goa Foundation, in a press statement issued on Wednesday, criticized Vedanta/Sesa Goa —owners of Dempo Minin...21 Jul, 2011, 04.59 AM IST
- Goa fidgety after Japan N-leakA crisis at the Fukushima nuclear plant in distant Japan has made some people closer home uneasy about Goa, sandwiched between Karnataka’s ...13 Mar, 2011, 09.50 AM IST
- In Maharashtra, mining cos decide ecological impact of projectsEIA reports for mining projects — which assess the long-term effect a project will have on the environment — are prepared by the mining fir...16 Oct, 2010, 03.23 AM IST
- Mining blow to Western GhatsThe verdant Western Ghats look set to be ravaged by mining. The Maharashtra govt has approved no less than 49 leases for excavating iron an...15 Oct, 2010, 12.45 AM IST
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