Environmental Damage

KGF: Chapter 2 — Shoot of film halted after interim court order alleging environmental damage

The main issue against KGF: Chapter 2's shooting was that it was taking place over the now-disused gold mines.

US Supreme Court to hear Gujarat villagers' appeal against power plant funded by Washington-based IFC

The US Supreme Court has agreed to take up an appeal by Indian villagers against a power plant in Gujarat, funded by US-based International Finance Corporation (IFC), which has allegedly resulted in environmental damages.

Goa Election 2017: Environment-development Catch-22 influences state polls far more than elsewhere

The inherent tension between development and environmental damage, between income and loss of heritage, has been a far more salient issue in Goa’s elections than elsewhere in the country.

Govt waives Rs 200 cr fine on Adani, but says co may have to pay bigger penalty

The Adani group has also been fined Rs 25 crore by the National Green Tribunal for environmental damage caused by its Hazira Port in Gujarat.

Carbon dioxide emissions cause long-term environmental damage, says study

Researchers have found that a single carbon emission takes only about 10 years to reach its maximum effect.

'Irreversible' Antarctic ice sheet collapse has already begun

Vast glaciers in West Antarctica seem to be locked in an irreversible thaw linked to global warming that may push up sea levels for centuries, scientists said on Monday.