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Why highly polluting Waste to Energy incineration is not a ‘Blue’ industry

India’s new Solid Waste Management rules demand strict segregation, yet the Central Pollution Control Board has recla...

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Why are Bank Unions Going on Strike?

It is imperative that we see through the machinations being deployed and defend the right to collective action by the b...

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A Decade On, Communities Still Have No Way to Hold the BRICS Bank Accountable

The Delhi Declaration does not recognises the need for independent accountability mechanism at the New Development Bank...

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Jawaharnagar dumpsite world’s top methane emitters

According to the report, Jawaharnagar is the largest waste-related methane emitter in India and the fourth largest in...

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Waste Energy Project : कचऱ्यापासून वीज निर्मिती प्रकल्पांचा प्रदूषण निर्देशांक १०० पैकी १००; सेंटर फॉर फायनान्शियल अकाउंटेबिलिटीच्या विश्लेषणात दावा

कचऱ्याचा डोंगर कमी करून त्यातून वीज निर्मिती करण्याच्या संकल्पनेमागे पर्यावरणीय प्रदूषणाचा एक मोठा धोका दडला असल्याचा ध...

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औष्णिक प्रकल्पांपेक्षाही घातक! कचऱ्यापासून वीज निर्मिती की प्रदूषणाचा महाधोका? अहवालाने उडवली खळबळ

मोशी, सांगली प्रकल्पांवर प्रश्नचिन्ह प्रदूषण निर्देशांकात १०० पैकी १०० गुण कचऱ्यापासून वीज निर्मिती प्रकल्पांचा अधिकृत न...

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Delhi’s waste-to-energy plants more polluting than coal units: Study

A new analysis has found that four major waste-to-energy incineration plants in Delhi have a cumulative Pollution Index...

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NGO questions Tamil Nadu government’s ‘blue’ classification for incinerator project citing report

The organisation said that the State government was planning waste to energy plants in several cities, including Kodunga...

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Organisation raises pollutionconcerns over proposed Coimbatore WTE plant

The Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA), a research and advocacy organisationworking on public finance, accountabi...

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Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

As the New Development Bank expands its role as the ‘BRICS Bank’, there are questions whether it can offer...

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September 29, 2026

Surbhi Shukla, Chythenyen Devika Kulasekaran

Why highly polluting Waste to Energy incineration is not a ‘Blue’ industry

India’s new Solid Waste Management rules demand strict segregation, yet the Central Pollution Control Board has reclassified highly polluting waste-to-energy incinerators into a lenient “blue category.” Despite CPCB’s own data showing a maximum Pollution Index score of 100/100 and widespread non-...

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September 29, 2026

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Why are Bank Unions Going on Strike?

It is imperative that we see through the machinations being deployed and defend the right to collective action by the bank unions. Kolkata: SBI employees hold placards during the United Forum of Bank Unions nationwide strike demanding the implementation of a five-day workweek, in Kolkata, Tuesday...

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September 22, 2026

Anuradha Munshi

A Decade On, Communities Still Have No Way to Hold the BRICS Bank Accountable

The Delhi Declaration does not recognises the need for independent accountability mechanism at the New Development Bank floated by the BRICS nations over a decade ago. The New Development Bank, sometimes called BRICS bank. Photo: By Bb3015/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 The BRICS summit has wr...

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September 22, 2026

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Jawaharnagar dumpsite world’s top methane emitters

According to the report, Jawaharnagar is the largest waste-related methane emitter in India and the fourth largest in the world metro india news I hyderabad A new report by the Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA) has raised serious questions about Waste-to-Energy (WTE) plants in India. It ...

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September 22, 2026

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Waste Energy Project : कचऱ्यापासून वीज निर्मिती प्रकल्पांचा प्रदूषण निर्देशांक १०० पैकी १००; सेंटर फॉर फायनान्शियल अकाउंटेबिलिटीच्या विश्लेषणात दावा

कचऱ्याचा डोंगर कमी करून त्यातून वीज निर्मिती करण्याच्या संकल्पनेमागे पर्यावरणीय प्रदूषणाचा एक मोठा धोका दडला असल्याचा धक्कादायक दावा एका नवीन अहवालातून आला समोर. पुणे – कचऱ्याचा डोंगर कमी करून त्यातून वीज निर्मिती करण्याच्या संकल्पनेमागे पर्यावरणीय प्रदूषणाचा एक मोठा धोका दडला असल्याच...

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September 21, 2026

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औष्णिक प्रकल्पांपेक्षाही घातक! कचऱ्यापासून वीज निर्मिती की प्रदूषणाचा महाधोका? अहवालाने उडवली खळबळ

मोशी, सांगली प्रकल्पांवर प्रश्नचिन्ह प्रदूषण निर्देशांकात १०० पैकी १०० गुण कचऱ्यापासून वीज निर्मिती प्रकल्पांचा अधिकृत निर्देशांक ९७.६ सुनयना सोनवणे / पुणे: कचऱ्याचा डोंगर कमी करून त्यातून वीज निर्मिती करण्याच्या संकल्पनेमागे पर्यावरणीय प्रदूषणाचा मोठा धोका दडला असल्याचा दावा एका नवीन अहवालातून समोर...

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September 21, 2026

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Delhi’s waste-to-energy plants more polluting than coal units: Study

A new analysis has found that four major waste-to-energy incineration plants in Delhi have a cumulative Pollution Index score of 100, meaning they are more polluting than coal-fired thermal power plants and petrochemical industries. The Pollution Index (PI) for any industrial sector is a number fro...

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September 21, 2026

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NGO questions Tamil Nadu government’s ‘blue’ classification for incinerator project citing report

The organisation said that the State government was planning waste to energy plants in several cities, including Kodungaiyur, Tambaram, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem and Tirunelveli, despite concerns over air and water pollution and hazardous waste generated by such facilities CHENNAI: Environmenta...

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September 21, 2026

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Organisation raises pollutionconcerns over proposed Coimbatore WTE plant

The Centre for Financial Accountability (CFA), a research and advocacy organisationworking on public finance, accountability and policy issues, has raised concerns, in areport, over the pollution potential of Waste-to-Energy (WTE) incineration plants. The report assumes significance for Coimbatore, ...

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September 16, 2026

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Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

As the New Development Bank expands its role as the ‘BRICS Bank’, there are questions whether it can offer a model of development and climate finance that serves the Global South’s interests. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal ...

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Why highly polluting Waste to Energy incineration is not a ‘Blue’ industry

Why are Bank Unions Going on Strike?

A Decade On, Communities Still Have No Way to Hold the BRICS Bank Accountable

Jawaharnagar dumpsite world’s top methane emitters

औष्णिक प्रकल्पांपेक्षाही घातक! कचऱ्यापासून वीज निर्मिती की प्रदूषणाचा महाधोका? अहवालाने उडवली खळबळ

Delhi’s waste-to-energy plants more polluting than coal units: Study

NGO questions Tamil Nadu government’s ‘blue’ classification for incinerator project citing report

Organisation raises pollutionconcerns over proposed Coimbatore WTE plant

Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

Why highly polluting Waste to Energy incineration is not a ‘Blue’ industry

Why are Bank Unions Going on Strike?

A Decade On, Communities Still Have No Way to Hold the BRICS Bank Accountable

Jawaharnagar dumpsite world’s top methane emitters

औष्णिक प्रकल्पांपेक्षाही घातक! कचऱ्यापासून वीज निर्मिती की प्रदूषणाचा महाधोका? अहवालाने उडवली खळबळ

Delhi’s waste-to-energy plants more polluting than coal units: Study

NGO questions Tamil Nadu government’s ‘blue’ classification for incinerator project citing report

Organisation raises pollutionconcerns over proposed Coimbatore WTE plant

Can the BRICS Bank Really Deliver What the Global South Needs?

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