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Panipat Refinery: Powering Health and Environmental Catastrophe

“If our crops get damaged, and our cattle are failing to reproduce, one can easily imagine what this refinery must be d...

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Demands and Dispossessions: A Report on Blue Economy

The blue economy is the next economic frontier. That’s the impression which has been created by the intergovernmental bo...

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CBI Case Against Environmental Lawyer Has No Evidence To Back Allegations Made But Will Deter Litigation

A case filed by the country’s premier investigating agency against one of India’s most prominent environmental lawyers a...

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‘Mindless’ development model financed by top institutions ’caused Joshimath disaster’

The advocacy group Financial Accountability Network (FAN) has alleged the recent Joshimath disaster has shown cracks in ...

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Joshimath Disaster

An inevitable result of long neglect of scientific warnings, of gross financialization of nature and total lack of Envir...

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When India wears the G20 crown

G-20, (abbreviation for Group 20) is a fancy name. It has attracted the imagination of many around the globe and is ofte...

General Random Reflections

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चकाचौंध की कीमत

क्या आपने कभी सोचा है कि जो बिजली आपके जीवन को रोशन और सुविधाजनक बनाती है वही हज़ारों लोगों और वन्य जीव जंतुओं की बदहाली ...

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GM food is back on the table

So are the protests against the regulator GEAC’s lack of scientific rigour, due processes and a remarkable reluctance to...

General Indian Economy

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ESG dilution: Way forward lies in inequality sensitive RE Finance

The first half of this year has been challenging for RE expansion both at the global level and in India. Supply disrupti...

Energy General Renewable

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How India’s Private Infrastructure Projects Risk Economic Stability, Environment, and Public Welfare

To become a $5 trillion economy by 2025, India is heavily relying on private infrastructure investment across sectors. T...

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February 22, 2024

Fouziya Tehzeeb, Karthik Gunasekar, Benisha BM

Panipat Refinery: Powering Health and Environmental Catastrophe

“If our crops get damaged, and our cattle are failing to reproduce, one can easily imagine what this refinery must be doing to humans here”, said Satpal Singh, the ex-sarpanch of Singhpora village in Panipat. The Naptha cracker plant of Panipat refinery near Bal Jattan Village Almost al...

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January 10, 2024

Praskanva Sinharay

Demands and Dispossessions: A Report on Blue Economy

The blue economy is the next economic frontier. That’s the impression which has been created by the intergovernmental bodies and international financial institutions. National governments, business groups and private investors have also jumped into the bandwagon. The oceans are increasingly seen as ...

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May 17, 2023

Rishika Pardikar

CBI Case Against Environmental Lawyer Has No Evidence To Back Allegations Made But Will Deter Litigation

A case filed by the country’s premier investigating agency against one of India’s most prominent environmental lawyers alleging violations in foreign contribution regulations is rife with factual inaccuracies and lacks evidence to support the allegations made, experts say. The prosecution of Ritwick...

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January 18, 2023

CFA Admin

‘Mindless’ development model financed by top institutions ’caused Joshimath disaster’

The advocacy group Financial Accountability Network (FAN) has alleged the recent Joshimath disaster has shown cracks in India’s development narrative. Stating that it is a rude reminder of the “mindless development model that is being forced down on us, financed by our own institutions as well...

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January 16, 2023

CFA Admin

Joshimath Disaster

An inevitable result of long neglect of scientific warnings, of gross financialization of nature and total lack of Environmental and Social Safeguard Policies! Joshimath woke up to large cracks on roads and houses with muddy water seeping from them, not in one or two but in over 600 houses! News me...

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November 25, 2022

Thomas Franco

When India wears the G20 crown

G-20, (abbreviation for Group 20) is a fancy name. It has attracted the imagination of many around the globe and is often dubbed as the most important association of nations that matter in terms of world trade and commerce. But the real power within the G-20 is held by the G-7, another small group o...

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March 11, 2026

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चकाचौंध की कीमत

क्या आपने कभी सोचा है कि जो बिजली आपके जीवन को रोशन और सुविधाजनक बनाती है वही हज़ारों लोगों और वन्य जीव जंतुओं की बदहाली का कारण भी बन सकती है ? “चकाचौंध की कीमत” डाक्यूमेंट्री कोयला आधारित तापीय बिजली घरों यानी थर्मल पावर प्लांट से सटे इलाकों के प्रदुषण और उनकी ज़मीनी हकीकत को सामने लाने ...

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October 31, 2022

Prasanna Mohanty

GM food is back on the table

So are the protests against the regulator GEAC’s lack of scientific rigour, due processes and a remarkable reluctance to prioritize the safety of life and environment. Genetically modified food is back in the news after the regulator Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC) recommended “enviro...

General Indian Economy

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August 1, 2022

Amitanshu Verma

ESG dilution: Way forward lies in inequality sensitive RE Finance

The first half of this year has been challenging for RE expansion both at the global level and in India. Supply disruptions in coal and Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) owing to the Russia-Ukraine war and a surging energy demand saw nations make exceptions to their phase-out plans and global commitments ...

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July 26, 2022

Gaurav Dwivedi

How India’s Private Infrastructure Projects Risk Economic Stability, Environment, and Public Welfare

To become a $5 trillion economy by 2025, India is heavily relying on private infrastructure investment across sectors. The government has been rolling out several policies, regulations and tenders to encourage private investments. In recent times, these projects have overlooked citizen inputs and th...

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Panipat Refinery: Powering Health and Environmental Catastrophe

Demands and Dispossessions: A Report on Blue Economy

CBI Case Against Environmental Lawyer Has No Evidence To Back Allegations Made But Will Deter Litigation

‘Mindless’ development model financed by top institutions ’caused Joshimath disaster’

Joshimath Disaster

When India wears the G20 crown

चकाचौंध की कीमत

GM food is back on the table

ESG dilution: Way forward lies in inequality sensitive RE Finance

How India’s Private Infrastructure Projects Risk Economic Stability, Environment, and Public Welfare

Panipat Refinery: Powering Health and Environmental Catastrophe

Demands and Dispossessions: A Report on Blue Economy

CBI Case Against Environmental Lawyer Has No Evidence To Back Allegations Made But Will Deter Litigation

‘Mindless’ development model financed by top institutions ’caused Joshimath disaster’

Joshimath Disaster

When India wears the G20 crown

चकाचौंध की कीमत

GM food is back on the table

ESG dilution: Way forward lies in inequality sensitive RE Finance

How India’s Private Infrastructure Projects Risk Economic Stability, Environment, and Public Welfare