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FIR Filed Against 5 Builders After Noida Techie's Death In Waterlogged Pit
Another FIR has been lodged against five builder for alleged violations of environmental and pollution laws in connection with a large waterlogged pit in Sector 150, which led to the death of a software engineer
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US Sues eBay Over Sale Of Harmful Products In Latest Tech Crackdown
The US government on Wednesday sued eBay, accusing the online platform of violating the Clean Air Act and other environmental laws by allowing the sale of several harmful products, including devices that defeat automobile pollution controls.
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Real Estate Firm Fined Rs 100 Crore By Pollution Control Board In Gurgaon
The Central Pollution Control Board has imposed a fine of Rs 100 crore on real estate conglomerate Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Limited for violating several environmental laws at a residential project in Gurugram.
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Supreme Court Stays Rs 20 Crore Green Tribunal Penalty On Sugar Company
The Supreme Court has stayed National Green Tribunal (NGT) order imposing Rs 20 crore penalty on four units of Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd in Uttar Pradesh for continuous violation of environmental laws.
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Gurgaon Builder Fined Rs 10.33 Crore For Violating Environmental Laws
A committee formed by the National Green Tribunal Friday recommended a penalty of Rs 10.33 crore on a builder for construction in the green area in a housing complex in Gurgaon in violation of environmental laws.
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13 Teachers Of St Stephen's College Write To Principal Over 'Unlawful' Construction On Campus
The teachers also claimed that serious irreparable damage has been caused to various old trees on college campus in violation of environmental laws, including forest and tree protection laws.
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Over 99,000 Fines Issued In Delhi For Defying Anti-Air Pollution Laws
Environmental compensation of around Rs 14 crore has been imposed on pollution instigators and 99,202 challans have been issued in Delhi for violation of anti-air pollution laws, according to official data.
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Amazon To Pay $1.2 Million In Settlement Over Pesticide Sales, US Says
Amazon.com Inc will pay a $1.2 million penalty to settle nearly 4,000 alleged violations of U.S. law in a move to prevent harmful exposure to pesticides through illegal sales, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday.
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Korean Palm Oil Firm Burns 50,000 Hectares Indonesian Rainforest: Report
A South Korean-owned company is cutting down primary rainforests for timber and then setting fires to clear the land to plant oil palm in apparent violation of Indonesian law, according to an investigation by environmental groups.
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China Takes 'Zero Tolerance' Approach to Regional Polluters: Cabinet
China will take a "zero tolerance" approach to a wide range of environmental violations and has promised stronger action against regional governments that protect polluters or hinder inspections, according to a Cabinet document.
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FIR Filed Against 5 Builders After Noida Techie's Death In Waterlogged Pit
Another FIR has been lodged against five builder for alleged violations of environmental and pollution laws in connection with a large waterlogged pit in Sector 150, which led to the death of a software engineer
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US Sues eBay Over Sale Of Harmful Products In Latest Tech Crackdown
The US government on Wednesday sued eBay, accusing the online platform of violating the Clean Air Act and other environmental laws by allowing the sale of several harmful products, including devices that defeat automobile pollution controls.
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Real Estate Firm Fined Rs 100 Crore By Pollution Control Board In Gurgaon
The Central Pollution Control Board has imposed a fine of Rs 100 crore on real estate conglomerate Ansal Properties and Infrastructure Limited for violating several environmental laws at a residential project in Gurugram.
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Supreme Court Stays Rs 20 Crore Green Tribunal Penalty On Sugar Company
The Supreme Court has stayed National Green Tribunal (NGT) order imposing Rs 20 crore penalty on four units of Dhampur Sugar Mills Ltd in Uttar Pradesh for continuous violation of environmental laws.
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Gurgaon Builder Fined Rs 10.33 Crore For Violating Environmental Laws
A committee formed by the National Green Tribunal Friday recommended a penalty of Rs 10.33 crore on a builder for construction in the green area in a housing complex in Gurgaon in violation of environmental laws.
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13 Teachers Of St Stephen's College Write To Principal Over 'Unlawful' Construction On Campus
The teachers also claimed that serious irreparable damage has been caused to various old trees on college campus in violation of environmental laws, including forest and tree protection laws.
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Over 99,000 Fines Issued In Delhi For Defying Anti-Air Pollution Laws
Environmental compensation of around Rs 14 crore has been imposed on pollution instigators and 99,202 challans have been issued in Delhi for violation of anti-air pollution laws, according to official data.
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Amazon To Pay $1.2 Million In Settlement Over Pesticide Sales, US Says
Amazon.com Inc will pay a $1.2 million penalty to settle nearly 4,000 alleged violations of U.S. law in a move to prevent harmful exposure to pesticides through illegal sales, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Thursday.
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Korean Palm Oil Firm Burns 50,000 Hectares Indonesian Rainforest: Report
A South Korean-owned company is cutting down primary rainforests for timber and then setting fires to clear the land to plant oil palm in apparent violation of Indonesian law, according to an investigation by environmental groups.
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China Takes 'Zero Tolerance' Approach to Regional Polluters: Cabinet
China will take a "zero tolerance" approach to a wide range of environmental violations and has promised stronger action against regional governments that protect polluters or hinder inspections, according to a Cabinet document.
