PRESS RELEASE 10th August 2015 CHENNAI Welcoming the press release by the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board that the delay is caused by Unilever and not the TNPCB, activists with Chennai Solidarity Group urged TNPCB to ensure that the Detailed Project Report is commissioned by the Board and not Unilever. “This is what […]
PRESS RELEASE 6th August 2015 While welcoming Unilever CEO Paul Polman’s tweet expressing his determination to address the issues in Kodaikanal, Chennai Solidarity Group said Unilever needs to shed its double standards with respect to environmental remediation for the matter to be resolved expeditiously. Unilever is putting pressure on Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board […]
Cuddalore, 15 June 2015: In yet another accident at IL&FS thermal power plant site an engineer was reported dead while on duty. According to the sources, the accident took place on 14 June 2015. 30 year old Arunkumar , Jegaveera pandiyan, from Villipuram, was working as an engineer at the site. On 14th June […]
Mettur Resident Dies in a Road Accident after Collision with Chemplast Coal Truck Mettur, 3 June 2015: A Mettur resident died in a road accident after colliding with a truck carrying coal for Chemplast Thermal Plant. Read more… NCPCR Panel Assures Action for 2004 Gas-Leak Affected Child October 18, 2012, Mettur : The members […]
Mettur, 3 June 2015: A Mettur resident died in a road accident after colliding with a truck carrying coal for Chemplast Thermal Plant. According to sources, the accident took place on the night of 2 June around 8.30 pm at the Chemplast Thermal Main gate in Kozhi Pannai area. The victim Saravanan s/o Kandasamy, resident […]
Cuddalore, 18 May 2015: More than 100 residents of Semmankuppam village today blocked the office of TNPCB in SIPCOT region protesting noxious emissions from Golden Fish Oil Company. According to the residents the fish oil company has been emitting heavy smoke and strong pungent odour, causing the local residents to suffer from various health problems. […]
Cuddalore, 17th May 2015: More than 200 residents of Semmankuppan today blocked the East Coast Road in SIPCOT region blocking traffic for more than an hour to protest pollution from a Golden Fish Oil Company. According to sources, the company had been operating for more than a week and was causing severe odour pollution in […]