Chennai, Sep 27 (UNI) Cancer, pregnancy loss, and respiratory ailments are on the rise among the people living in and around SIPCOT Industrial Complex Cuddalore, according to an expert pannel which conducted a study and public hearing at Cuddalore. Briefing the findings of the study at a press conference here today, the pannel comprising Queen […]
Chennai, Sep 27 (UNI) Leading companies in SIPCOT Complex Cuddalore are actively letting out certain chemical wastes, both in air and water, making the environment more hazardous for the villagers to live, a report released by an expert panel today said. Addressing a press conference here today, the expert panel comprising Queen Mary’s College Department […]
Chennai, 28 September, 2006: The Madras High Court today while admitting a Writ Petition filed by K. Bharathi challenging the consent to establish granted to the Pioneer Miyagi Chemicals by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board, declined to stay the consent order and ordered the Department of Environment to file counter affidavit on the allegation […]
Chennai, Sept 28, 2006 NT Bureau NewsToday.Net Members of an expert panel, which held a public hearing involving villagers in SIPCOT Cuddalore, have severely condemned the Tamilnadu Pollution Control Board and the Inspector of Factories for their negligence in dealing with polluting and hazardous industries in that district. Addressing a press conference in Chennai yesterday, […]
28 September, 2006. CHENNAI — The Madras High Court today said Pioneer Miyagi Ltd, a bone-meal manufacturer in SIPCOT, Cuddalore, may resume construction of a new factory within its premises at its own risk as long as it knows that the structure may be ordered to be pulled down subject to a report from the […]
28 September, 2006. Mettur Dam — Shopkeepers and shop-goers near the Raman Nagar commercial area opposite the gates of Chemplast Sanmar factory were assailed by a wave of chlorine gas at around 2 p.m. today. The gas was reportedly released from the company’s Plant III. Usually, such incidents last about 15 to 20 minutes during […]
Cuddalore, 21 September 2006: A leak in the effluent pipeline of Arkema Peroxide to CUSECS pump no 2 was reported at about 7:45 am today. According to the SACEM monitors, the leak was detected on the pipeline near a mini sump before CUSECS 2. Though a substantial quantity of water had leaked the monitors reported […]