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Stone Crusher Units: A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta also kept in abeyance till the next date of hearing a May 1, 2023, direction of the NGT, Eastern Zone, that had said prospective stone crushing units in West Bengal need prior environmental clearance from the SEIAA.

The bench said that in case environment clearance is required by stone crushing units, the Central Pollution Control Board, notwithstanding the present order, would issue directions as may be required by law

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked the Central Pollution Control Board to conduct scientific studies and obtain data on the pollution caused by stone crushing units and state if they require prior environmental clearance to operate. A bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta also kept in abeyance till the next date of hearing a May 1, 2023, direction

Karnataka forest department says evictions happening regularly with focus on encroachment of more than 3 acres land, but Ministry’s encroachment figure does not capture that

The National Green Tribunal on Tuesday imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on the Union Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate Change for filing a "vague and irrelevant reply" on a matter regarding the psychological aspect of air pollution.

The tribunal noted the reply, which stated that the CPCB was funding the urban local bodies of the National Capital Region (NCR) for the construction or repair of roads and for mechanical road sweepers under Environment Protection Charge funds.

Bhubaneswar, December 8, 2023: Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL), India’s largest stainless steel manufacturer, said it is set to achieve its mid-term target of 50% carbon emissions reduction well before the target year of 2035, as it marked its presenc

According to data gathered by the Karnataka Biodiversity Board (KBB), only four companies from Bengaluru have come forward to sign the bio-resource access agreement with KBB so far in this financial year (2023-24). ​

A clean and green city is every citizen’s need. it is the duty of the civic body as well as the citizens to work towards fulfilling the need by keeping the city clean, but it is just the opposite that is happening in seminary hills area. a huge open plot that came into limelight after a fire incident in seminary hills area a few days ago is a perfect example of the civic body’s callous attitude towards city’s environment.

Focus on climate and technology cooperation as UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Anne-Marie Trevelyan visits India.