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In 2019, a Texas fisherwoman won the largest ever settlement of $50 million in a citizen suit in the history of US Clean Water Act in fight against a plastic giantDiane Wilson, a Texas fisherwoman and a passionate advocate for the environment, has been at the forefront of the battle against plastic po...- Ancient DNA reveals how farming, wildlife and human activity transformed a Canadian lake's ecosystem over 1,000 yearsAncient DNA from Crawford Lake sediment reveals a millennium of ecological history. Scientists tracked changes in plants, animals, and huma...
- In 1990, Texas shrimper Diane Wilson began hunger strikes against petrochemical pollution; decades later, her nurdle lawsuit won a $50 million settlementDiane Wilson fought a petrochemical company for decades over pollution. She used hunger strikes and a protest boat to gain attention. Wilso...
- Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
- Lowe’s shoppers score automatic payouts in $12.5 million paint settlement — are you eligible?Lowe’s agreed to a $12.5 million paint settlement after questions were raised about lead safety during home repairs. The case focuses on ol...
- How Dharavi redevelopment plan will change the face of MumbaiAdnan Syed, 24, celebrates his team's victory at the T10 Dharavi Premier League cricket tournament, winning `1 lakh. The tournament, suppor...
- Mumbai's Mithi river woes: Unkept promises lie buried under poll noiseMumbai's recent dust storm and subsequent rainfall brought relief but also havoc to homes along the Mithi riverbanks, reminding residents o...
- A new negotiating agenda: How India could address issues of sustainable development in trade negotiationsCreativity and pragmatism must guide India’s endeavour in negotiating a full array of tools to shape sustainable trade outcomes. An appropr...
- Israeli minister sees opportunity at UN climate conference
- Recykal: Making money from India’s huge waste problemAs cities generate more and more waste, the need to effectively tackle it has become even more pressing. Recykal’s solutions are aimed at t...
- Nirmala Sitharaman’s Union Budget for 2019-20: Key HighlightsAt first glance, it looked like Union Budget 2019 has disappointed Dalal Street.
- Humans are fascinated by water in motion but leave a trail of plastic wasteCrowds gather at waterfalls in the monsoon, seeking the purifying and titillating thrill of waterfalls. But the physical pollution that the...
- Pollution kills fish in Ranchi LakeDead fish floating on the Ranchi Lake, commonly known as Bada Talab, are a common sight which has raised environmental concerns.
- Jindal Group's upcoming waste-to-energy plant has Delhi fumingThe plant is covered in the shadow of disregard for the highest standards of human safety, for environmental regulations and for court dire...
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