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NGT imposes ₹5 crore interim fine on Tangedco for Ennore creek violations

The Southern Bench of the NGT has levied an interim environmental compensation of ₹5 crore on Tangedco for polluting the Ennore creek

The Hindu

TNPCB rules out gas leak in Manali

Residents in Tiruvottiyur and Manali have been complaining of strong odour similar to LPG in the area

The Hindu

National Green Tribunal pulls up Tangedco for running Ennore thermal plant without Consent to Operate

‘Declare and protect unutilised Ennore wetland under Wetland Mission’

The Hindu

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Oil leaking from defunct pipeline contaminates water, soil in Tondiarpet

BPCL asked to clear the water and CMRL told to close the trench

The Hindu

‘Saplings to be monitored through satellite’

Meyyanathan says the same technology would be used to control forest fire

The Hindu

Tamil Nadu to get separate solid waste management corporation like Goa

CHENNAI: To tackle solid waste, the Tamil Nadu govt plans to set up a separate solid waste management corporation like the one in Goa, the state minister for climate change and environment, Siva V Meyyanathan stated in Chennai on Saturday. He also said the state had prepared a separate action…

The Times of India

HC gives 4 weeks to TNPCB to respond to plea seeking demolition of Sterlite copper plant

The petitioner also sought remedial measures for the soil contamination reportedly caused due to dumping of copper slag

The Hindu

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Chennai: Expired medicines dumped in Korattur lake

CHENNAI: Walkers at the Korattur lake were in for a shock when they saw a man dumping what turned out to be expired medicines and syrup bottles in a weir of the water body on Saturday morning. When some of them raised an alarm, the person immediately ran away from…

The Times of India

TNPCB conducts open house

Board chairman says the response has been encouraging

The Hindu

Prosecute civic bodies too for violating environment laws, CJ tells TNPCB

No lenience need be shown to anyone when it comes to pollution, says Chief Justice

The Hindu

Deadline extended for fitting emission control devices in diesel power gensets, TNPCB informs HC

Time limit for non attainment cities has been extended up to September 30, 2022, while others get time till March 31, 2023

The Hindu

TNPCB to hold open house on Saturday

CHENNAI

The Hindu

Power supply to eight textile processing industries in Erode, disconnected, for violations

Officials of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) disconnected power supply to eight textile processing industries in Erode for discharging effluents into open drains.

The Hindu

TNPCB warns sewage tankers

The Hindu

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National Green Tribunal: Act against Chennai-based pharma company for unsafe disposal of biomed waste

CHENNAI: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) to act against a Chennai-based pharma company for unsafe disposal of biomedical waste.

The Hindu

Large number of fish found dead in River Cauvery in Erode

Residents alleged that effluents from a textile processing unit had caused the fishes’ deaths; TNPCB officials however said it could have been due to a depletion in oxygen levels

Newslaundry

Pollution versus politics in the uneasy town of #Thoothukudi

Even as governments, courts, lawyers, political parties and residents’ associations are grappling over the levels of pollution caused by Vedanta’s Sterlite Copper plant in Thoothukudi (Tuticorin), a coastal town of southern Tamil Nadu, 13 lives have been lost in police firings in the last two days here in a bid…

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