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In 1978, a New York mother discovered her son's school stood beside a toxic-waste dump; her campaign evacuated about 950 families and helped create SuperfundA mother's fight for her son's health exposed a toxic chemical dump in Niagara Falls. This crisis led to the evacuation of hundreds of fami...- Musk lavished time, attention & tens of millions of dollars on Trump’s reelection. What's in it for him?Musk is deeply investing resources to support Donald Trump's reelection, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest. Musk’s sig...
- Can protect Hasdeo while still meeting India's coal demands: Forest rights activist Alok Shukla
- Brazil's Amazon megaprojects threaten Lula's green ambitionsThe BR-319 highway connects Porto Velho to Manaus. It was abandoned in the 1980s after falling into disuse, but the government has shown si...
- Citigroup needs a new strategy for its lagging Asian consumer banksCovid-19 hit Citi with $17.5 billion in credit losses and allowances, two-thirds of which were in global consumer banking. A $900 million p...
- No consent, no follow-up, claim Bhopal gas tragedy victims in vaccine trialTrial participants in Bhopal, who, incidentally, are also victims of the 1984 gas tragedy, told IANS of "severe violations" of the model co...
- Here's why India may witness hundreds of Tuticorin-like incidents aheadThere is no love lost between industry and environmentalists in India. But no matter how difficult it is, a middle ground has to be found.
- The story of one of the biggest land conflicts: No mine now, but is it all fine in Niyamgiri?5 years after the SC gave its landmark judgment in Niyamgiri mining case, the conflict between property rights & economic development is in...
- Bloomberg's top 50 people who defined global business in 2017From finance and politics to tech and entertainment, these people defined global business in throughout the current year.
- Lafarge India's assets may land in local companies’ bagMexico’s Cemex and China’s Anhui Conch Cement Company, the largest cement makers in the Americas and Mainland China, respectively, have not...
- Piramal Group, Nirma and JSW Cement among five final contenders to buy Lafarge IndiaMexico’s Cemex and China’s Anhui Conch Cement have emerged the dark horses, as the final five get ready to submit binding bids today.
- Elephant attacks in Chhattisgarh agitate tribalsDriven to desperation, a crowd of over 300 agitated local tribals protested and pelted stones at forest officer's residence when elephants ...
- Foreign-funded NGOs stalling development: IB reportThe NGOs, said to be working through a network of local organizations such as PUCL and Narmada Bachao Andolan, have negatively impacted GDP...
- NDA to remove bottlenecks to projects without giving the environment short shriftThe BJP-led NDA government will be walking a tightrope with its resolve to remove bottlenecks to projects without giving the environment sh...
- Environmental activist Ramesh Agrawal: We need compliance, not more environmental lawsThe National Environment Appellate Authority [which NGT replaced] was not working properly. At one point it had only one member, JC Kala.
- Bailout would further weaken US economyThere is a growing consensus in US that bailout based on Paulson's plan won't work. Weekend Platter | Top 10 US bank failures | FMPs good o...
- Make Wall Street polluters payThere is a growing consensus among economists that any bailout based on Paulson’s plan won’t work.
- PEs date hotels, telecom and natureIts no more only realty, PE money is now pouring in wide range of sectors including hospitality, telecom and alternative energy. FIIs may f...
- Goldman plans largest LBO fund at $20bGoldman Sachs Group seeks to raise the largest corporate buyout fund ever, even as the Wall Street bank deflects reports that its growing c...
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