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Drop Gummidipoondi SIPCOT project, appeals Poovulagin Nanbargal
In a statement, the organization said that State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd (SIPCOT) has received clearance from SEIAA (State...
Day after ammonia leak, dead fish wash ashore in Ennore
Prabhakaran Veeraarasu, an environmental engineer working with Poovulagin Nanbargal, said ammonia would react with water and become ammonium...
TNPCB forms committee to study pollution around NLC
CHENNAI: Even though a report highlighted severe water and soil pollution in areas around Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) in Neyveli, the Tamil Nadu...
Governor assents to Tamil Nadu Land Consolidation Act, 2023 bill
The Act will allow the project proponents to hand over land in another spot as an alternative to project land, which has waterbodies or streams. If...
Public hearing on Kattupalli port expansion project deferred
In a release, Alby John, district collector, said that representations have been received to conduct the public hearing at more than one location so...
NGT files suo motu case against pollution caused by NLC
Samples taken from the borewell at Tholkappiar Nagar in Vadakuvellur showed mercury levels around 250 times higher than the limit. People in the...
Water near lignite mines contains 250X more mercury
Apart from taking a huge toll on human health, the mines and power plants here have also impacted crop yield, the report says.
Wet bulb temperature crosses safe threshold in Chennai
According to Poovulagin Nanbargal, an environmental organisation, that has a wet bulb temperature at its office, the wet bulb temperature in Chennai...