Privatization and economic globalization have given companies unprecedented access to new territories, and expanded their reach across national borders. However ...
In December 1984 thousands of tonnes of deadly chemicals leaked from Union Carbide's pesticide plant in Bhopal, central India. Around half a million people were ...
Large-scale oil and gas development has drastically undermined the ability of the Lubicon Cree to maintain their traditional economy and live on the land. The Lubicon ...
Vedanta Aluminium Limited has applied for environmental clearance for a six-fold expansion of its alumina refinery in the state of Orissa. The Government of India ...
In April 2009, the Ministry of Environment and Forests of the Government of India granted an environmental clearance to establish the Lanjigarh bauxite mining project ...
2009 is a year of change in the composition of the European Union (EU) institutions. This document highlights the cause of individuals that are directly affected ...
