Category Archives: Mining

Detractors of exponential mining

Moratorium on mining needs to be enforced, not the CM’s mineral policy, says Hartman de Souza While the Expert Panel appointed by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) to look into the status of the Western Ghats at its day … Continue reading →

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‘Fabricated’ mining EIAs slammed at meet

The environment impact assessment (EIA) reports submitted by mining companies to the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) came under scrutiny of mining-affected persons and others at a meeting with a Western Ghats’ ecology experts panel at Dona Paula recently.

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