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2020 saw environment bounce back to its glory, even if temporarilyAccording to the Central Pollution Control Board, there was a significant improvement in air quality during lockdown (from March 22 to May ...
Draft EIA notification doesn't give exemptions from public consultations to industries: MinistryIn a separate reply, Supriyo also rebutted the objections raised by the United Nations' Special Rapporteur, an independent expert appointed...
500 academicians, scientists write to environment ministry for withdrawal of draft EIA notification
Draft EIA in line with green rules, court rulings: Prakash Javadekar, Environment MinisterWe are not giving any postfacto sanction. This is not our invention. UPA governments brought this concept in through memos in 2010, 2012 an...
Draft EIA 2020: No rethink on ‘post facto’ nod unless good legal rationale, says SecyBulk of the feedback received are centred on the issue of post facto clearances and bigger list of ‘B2’ category industries that are propos...
Student unions, youth groups write to Environment Ministry to put on hold new EIA draft notificationIn a letter to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, the students from Delhi University, JNU, Aligarh Muslim University, All India Studen...
Brent slips below $110 but Ukraine worries supportBrent crude slipped below $110 a barrel on Thursday, but stayed near its highest in two and half weeks.
Brent holds above $110 on Ukraine supply disruption risksBrent crude held above $110 a barrel on Thursday as on-going concerns over the crisis in Ukraine outweighed mixed US oil inventory data.
Govt walking tightrope between environment protection & need to attract investmentsWhile the govt wants to be seen as acting tough on environmental violations, it is also desperate to attract investments amid slowing growt...
- SEZ rehab plan to focus on project-affected families
While political controversy over land acquisition for special economic zones (SEZs) rages on, the rural development ministry has come up wi...