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First Paris draft text is disappointing, rich nations cannot have an action holiday: Prakash JavadekarExpressing reservations over the draft agreement for the climate summit in Paris next month, environment, forests and climate change minist...
India will oppose the Paris text, rich nations cannot have an action holiday: Prakash Javadekar'We want the rich nations to take care of their 'lifestyles' (excessive consumption) so that it can ensure 'climate justice' for poor peopl...
Neyveli Lignite's mining project in Rajasthan recommended for clearanceThe conditions state that the environment management plan shall be prepared and implemented to minimise the adverse environmental effects.
- Don’t allow mining in Western Ghats: Panel
Around 60,000 sq km of Western Ghats, spread across six states, should be turned into a no-go area for commercial activities like mining, t...
Hope floats for Gangetic dolphinsState to conduct survey and awareness drives on endangered species
MP govt wants to lease forest patches to private tour operatorsThe proposal to develop ‘ecotourism forests’ through PPP mode could stir a controversy like the earlier one to open tiger reserves to touri...
- After waiting for seven years, Posco setting up outposts in other states in India
Posco plans to go ahead with the first 2 phases on two-third of required land & even share infrastructure.
Rio Tinto is gearing up to develop India's second diamond mine in BundelkhandRio Tinto is gearing up to develop India's second diamond mine and if everything goes well, Bundelkhand could become a top diamond destinat...
Budget 2011: Finance Bill 2011A BILL to give effect to the financial proposals of the Central Government for the financial year 2011-2012. Be it enacted by Parliament in...
- It's the sound of silence at Bellary mines
SC said that it is imperative that the boundaries of the mining leases are determined and fixed by an independent agency, and till then all...