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- Two air quality monitoring units in Cuddalore remain dysfunctional
- கடலூர்: ஈச்சங்காடு கிராமத்தில் ரசாயன ஆலைகளின் கழிவு நீர் கலந்து துர்நாற்றம் வீசுவதாக கூறி காரைக்காட்டில் திடீர் சாலை மறியல்
Public, 05 December 2021 - போபால் விஷ வாயு விபத்து நினைவு தினம்
Dinamani, 04 December 2021 - கூடலூர் சிப்காட் விரிவாக்க பணிக்கு எதிர்ப்பு
Murasu, 20 July 2021 - Cuddalore environmentalists submit demands to NGT panel formed to inspect pesticide unit
The Hindu, 18 July 2021 - Environmentalists cry foul over lack of threshold limits for 19 stack parameters in Cuddalore SIPCOT
The Hindu, 7 July 2021 - Reject EIA submitted by Chemplast for its proposed project: NFF urges EAC
The New Indian Express, 16 June 2021 - கடலூர் தொழிற்பேட்டையில் மேலும் ஒரு ரசாயன ஆலையில் தீ விபத்து
Dinamani, 24 May 2021 - Boiler blast: 4 TN workers asphyxiated
The Times of India, 14 May 2021 - சிப்காட் தொழிற்சாலையில் தீ விபத்து- 4 பேர் பலி 13 பேர் படுகாயம்
Malai murasu, 13 May 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட்டில் தனியார் தொழிற்சாலையில் பாய்லர் வெடித்து தீ விபத்து! 4 பேர் பலி! 20 பேர் படுகாயம்!
Nakkeeran, 13 May 2021 - தனியார் ரசாயன தொழிற்சாலையில் விபத்து – 3 பேர் பலி
Thanthi TV, 13 May 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட் தொழில் வளாகத்தில் பாய்லர் வெடித்து விபத்து
Sun News, 13 May 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட்டில் உள்ள ரசாயன தொழிற்சாலையில் பாய்லர் வெடித்து 4 பேர் பலி
IE Tamil, 13 May 2021 - 4 killed in boiler blast in Cuddalore; CM MK Stalin announces compensation
India Today, 13 May 2021 - Four killed in reactor blast at Cuddalore SIPCOT
The Hindu, 13 May 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட் தொழிற்சாலையில் தீ விபத்து; 4 பேர் பலி
Dinamalar, 13 May 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட்டில் பாய்லர் வெடித்ததில் ரசாயனம் கசிந்து 4 பேர் சாவு: அமைச்சர் ஆய்வு
Dinamani, 13 May 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட் தொழிற்சாலையில் தீவிபத்து: பெண் உட்பட 3 பேர் பலி
Daily Thanthi, 13 May 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட் ஆலை மாசு: ஆய்வுக்கு 6 பேர் குழு
Dinamalar, 7 March 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட் தொழிற்பேட்டையால் ஏற்பட்ட சுற்றுச்சூழல் பாதிப்பை ஆராய 5 பேர் வல்லுநர் குழு நியமனம். பசுமை தீர்ப்பாயம் உத்தரவு
Dinakaran, 7 March 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட் தொழிற்பேட்டை சுற்றுப்புறங்களில் கடும் மாசு: நடவடிக்கை எடுக்க மாசு கட்டுப்பாட்டு வாரியத்துக்கு பசுமை தீர்ப்பாயம் உத்தரவு
Hindu Tamil, 7 March 2021 - சிப்காட் தொழிற்பேட்டையால் ஏற்பட்ட பாதிப்புகளை ஆய்வு செய்ய வல்லுநர் குழுவை அமைத்தது பசுமை தீர்ப்பாயம்!
Nakkeeran, 7 march 2021 - In a first, NGT orders health study over groundwater contamination at SIPCOT Cuddalore
Express News Service, 7 March 2021 - கடலூர் சிப்காட் விவகாரம்: சுற்றுச்சூழல் பாதிப்பை ஆய்வு செய்ய வல்லுநர் குழு அமைப்பு
Dinamani, 6 March 2021 - NGT Orders A Detailed Environmental And Health Study In SIPCOT Cuddalore
Impactnews, 6 March 2021 - PRESS RELEASE: NGT Orders a detailed Environmental and Health Study in SIPCOT Cuddalore; Landmark Judgement Pins Responsibility on TNPCB to Impose Environmental Compensation on Erring Industries Responsible for Contaminating Ground Water
Chennai, 6 March 2021 - Pollution: Layer of white dust sends village into panic
Express News Service, Cuddalore, 21 January 2021 - Environmentalists urge MoEF not to grant nod for PVC paste resin plant in Cuddalore SIPCOT
The Hindu, 03 January 2021 - Villagers oppose new PVC plant at SIPCOT estate in Cuddalore
The New Indian Express, 31 December 2020 - Yet again, Pollution cloud over SIPCOT
The New Indian Express, 17 December 2020 - Environmentalists allege discharge of toxic waste into stormwater drain in Cuddalore SIPCOT
The Hindu, 16 December 2020 - Authorities urged to monitor Cuddalore SIPCOT industries
The Indian Express, 25 November 2020 - Cuddalore experience shows TN govt ill-prepared to handle Cyclone Nivar
The Federal, 24 November 2020 - Opposition to textile park in Periyapattu gains momentum, work on laying pipelines halted
The Hindu, 23 September 2020 - Pollution continues to haunt residents around SIPCOT estate in Cuddalore
The New Indian Express, 07 April 2019 - JAL thermal plant: The dust refuses to settle
InfoChangeIndia June, 2012 - Tribunal rejects IL&FS’ plea to allow work on Cuddalore plant
Digital Chronicle, 05 June 2012 - Beneficiary Bureaucrats; Vigilance asks Jaypee to furnish details
Tribune India, 14 May 2012 - ‘Jaypee’s cement plant still polluting environs’
Tribune India, 12 May 2012 - HC slaps Rs 100 cr penalty on JP group
Financial Express, 05 May 2012 - Toxicity levels above normal in Kodungaiyur, study reveals
The Hindu, 18 April 2012 - Test Shocker; Killer Chemicals Lurk In The Smoke
Times News Network, 18 April 2012 - Waste villainous for Kodungaiyur residents
ExpressBuzz, 18 April 2012 - Kodungaiyur air fatal to residents
Deccan Chronicle, 18 April 2012 - Every breath you take near Kodungaiyur
NDTV, 17 April 2012 - “Get Hindustan Unilever to clean up Kodai unit”
The Hindu, 07 April 2012 - Effluent Treatment Plant; NGO raises objections during public hearing
The Tribune, 8 March 2012 - Perungudi waste plant on hold
Times of India, 25 February 2012 - Green tribunal delivers a jolt to TNPCB, Chennai Corporation
The Hindu, 25 February 2012 - One cancer case a day in TN’s Cuddalore district
ExpressBuzz, 25 February 2012 - Tamil Nadu loses battle in green court
Deccan Chronicle, 24 Februrary 2012 - NGT sets aside TNPCB’s environmental clearance to project
IBNLive 24 February 2012 - It is official: India has the world’s most toxic air
The Hindu, 28 January 2012 - Study on ambient air quality in Solan
The Tribune India, 17 January 2012 - SIPCOT shattered; suffers Rs 70 crore loss
ExpressBuzz, 03 January 2012 - SIPCOT units suffer losses after Thane
The Hindu, 03 January 2012 - Thane effect: Shasun’s Cuddalore plant temporarily shut
The Hindu Business Line, 02 January 2012 - Clariant Updates
Money Control, 02 January 2012 - Asian Paints Limited Updates
Money Control, 30 December 2011 - Chemical dump fills air with filthy smell
The Hindu, 05 December 2011 - Activists urge government to abandon Kudankulam project
The Hindu, 08 November 2011 - Action assured in mercury leak case
ExpressBuzz, 01 November 2011 - People’s charter lists demands to candidates<
The Hindu, 16 October 2011 - ‘Chemplast claims about zero liquid discharge false’
Down To Earth India, 27 September 2011 - TN got most thermal plant nods
Express Buzz, 23 September 2011 - SPIC Pharma employees protest
The Hindu, 27 August 2011 - Five measures to be followed to Sterlite: SC tells Tamil Nadu Govt
Lawetal News, 26 August 2011 - Thermal power generation: Clearance has been given for 2,00,000MW of additional power, but has the government considered the environmental consequences?
Moneylife, 24 August 2011 - Interim stay on HC order for closure of Sterlite to continue till August 25: SC
Lawetal News, 10 August 2011 - Concern over chemical storage in shut down unit
The Hindu, 4 August 2011 - Show-cause notice issued to Nagarjuna Oil Corporation
The Hindu, 17 July 2011 - SC imposes huge penalty on Raj polluting industry
IBN Live, 21 July 2011 - SPIC Pharma unit shuts down
The Hindu, 17 July 2011 - States give wrong data to evade environmental norms: CSE
India Today, 17 July 2011 - PUBLIC HEARING Anti-shipyard protest launched
Deccan Chronicle, 15 July 2011 - CPI(M) flays ship building yard project
The Hindu, 15 July 2011 - Blaze at Mettur thermal station
The Hindu, 07 July 2011 - Call for comprehensive cancer screening camp in SIPCOT Industrial Estate area
The Hindu, 05 July 2011 - Decade-long struggle in 16 minutes
Indian Exprress News, 04 July 2011 - Air pollution alarming in Baddi area
Tribune India - Project to phase out mercury use in private healthcare organisations
The Hindu, 14 June 2011 - Central panel clears mega petrochemical hub in TN
Financial Chronicle, 12 June 2011 - “Zero tolerance towards pollution”
The Hindu, 05 June 2011 - Foreman killed
The Hindu, 24 May 2011 - Jairam out of sync with his ministry’s line
Express News Service, 05 May 2011 - Activists protest lifing of indl moratorium in Cuddalore Sipcot
Times of India, 29 April 2011 - ‘TNPCB fudged data to push for moratorium lift’
Express News Service, 29 April 2011 - Plea to shift polluting units from SIPCOT Industrial Estate
The Hindu, 28 April 2011 - Pollution monitoring infrastructure inadequate
The Hindu, 21 April 2011 - Third party monitoring of polluted industrial clusters now must
Hindustan Times 01 April 2011 - Panel to probe acid leak at SIPCOT unit
The Hindu, 09 March 2011 - Acid leak fumes affect 71, SIPCOT unit closed
The Hindu, 09 March 2011 - Gas leak hits over 100 in Cuddalore
Times of India, 9 March 2011 - Gas leak in Cuddalore factory: 120 fall sick
Express Buzz News, 9 March 2011 - Acid leak purely an accident, says TNPCB
The Hindu, 09 March 2011 - Acid leak: CPI calls for insurance scheme to local residents
The Hindu, 09 March 2011 - Over 100 people hospitalised as poisonous gas leaks from factory
United News of India, March 8 2011 - Disease stalks villages around cement plants; Pollution board, JP and Ambuja firms to blame: Study
Tribune India, March 6 2011 - Green ban on eight industrial clusters lifted
The Hindu, 17 February 2011 - Islets near Pichavaram on the verge of extinction
The Hindu, 2 February 2011 - Close all dyeing units on Noyyal banks, says HC
Times of India, 29 January 2011 - Over 300 affected in chlorine gas leak near Kalapet
The Hindu, 27 January 2011 - Pondicherry: 300 hospitalised after chlorine gas leak
NDTV, 27 January 2011 - Vedanta illegally mining in Yercaud: Experts
Express Buzz News, 24 January 2011 - Industries to pay for pollution study
Down To Earth, 10 January 2011 - Cos to pay for pollution study
Times of India, 01 January 2011 - Residents turn their ire against oil firm
The Hindu, 04 December 2010 - Call to check pollution
The Hindu, 04 December 2010 - Cuddalore residents still inhale toxic gases: Report
Deccan Chronicle, 03 December 2010 - Coastal community hit by sea erosion
The Hindu, 21 November 2010 - HUL admits to breach of protocol at TN factory
Hindu Business Line, 17 November 2010 - Moratorium on new industries in Coimbatore lifted
Times of India, 29 October 2010 - Three injured as boiler bursts
The Hindu, 28 October 2010 - Effluent treatment plant shut down (pdf file)
Deccan Chronicle, 20 October 2010 - Common effluent treatment plant shut down
The Hindu, 18 October 2010 - Lawless Vedanta at Thoothukudi
Express News Service, 04 October 2010 - Sterlite�s Thoothukudi unit a repeat offender
Express News Service, 04 October 2010 - Vedanta doing a Niyamgiri on holy Shevroyan peak
Express News Service, 02 October 2010 - Gas leak in Petroproducts factory puts 7 in hospital
Times of India, 28 September 2010 - Stress on disaster preparedness
Deccan Herald, 28 September 2010 - Poisoned ground
Frontline, 11 September 2010 - Yes men armtwist distillery opposers
Express News Service, 23 August 2010 - DMK men�s show of strength in Kodungaiyur
Express News Service, 23 August 2010 - Public ire against waste facility in Perundurai
Express News Service, 23 August 2010 - A farce called public hearing
Express News Service, 23 August 2010 - Volatile organic compounds found in Baddi
The Tribune, 18 August 2010 - Is your garam masala safe from mercury?
Express News Service, 19 July 2010 - Waiting in vain for compensation
Express News Service, 19 July 2010 - Truth is the real victim
Express News Service, 19 July 2010 - Tamil Nadu’s ‘Bhopal in waiting’
Express News Service, 21 June 2010 - Unwanted gift of quicksilver to Kodaikanal
Express News Service, 21 June 2010 - Current cleanup can’t protect Pambar Shola
Express News Service, 21 June 2010 - Tamil Nadu’s Cuddalore industrial belt facing safety hazards
NDTV Profit, 16 June 2010 - Ryots oppose fencing of land for power plant, mini-ports
The Hindu, 14 June 2010 - Proposed power plant will affect biodiversity
The Hindu, 07 June 2010 - CPI voices concern over acquisition of coastal lands
The Hindu, 07 June 2010 - Industrial area communities gear up to fight pollution, ‘pollutants’
HimVani 24 May 2010 - NGO to involve locals in checking pollution
Tribune India 23 May 2010 - Farmers, fishermen hit by SIPCOT units: UN team
The Hindu, 01 April 2010 - Clean-up standards for toxic mercury leak relaxed
The Hindu, 09 March 2010 - Kodaikanal Residents Fight Against Mercury Dumping
Deccan Chronicle, 09 March 2010 - RTI Papers Reveal Dilution in Remediation Stand
Express News Service, 09 March 2010 - Campaign against plastic usage
The Hindu, 21 February 2010 - Plea to employ locals in private power project at Pudhukuppam
The Hindu, 8 February 2010 - THREAT TO MARINE LIFE?
Times of India 8 February, 2010 - Fishes found dead along Cuddalore coastline
The Hindu, 2 February 2010 - Ban on new units in highly polluted areas
The Hindu, 16 January 2010 - Frequent waterlogging hits Cuddalore locality
The Hindu, 13 October 2009 - “Mysterious disease” in Sangolikuppam
The Hindu, 13 October 2009 - Monitor clean up process: forum
The Hindu, 13 October 2009 - Closure order issued to units evokes a mixed response
The Hindu, 1 September 2009 - TNPCB serves closure notice to Cuddalore plant of Shasun Chemicals
PharmaBiz.com, 26 August 2009 - Closure notice served on two SIPCOT units
The Hindu, 23 August 2009 - Closure notice issued to Cuddalore pharma unit
The Hindu, 05 June 2009 - Call to check dumping of chemical waste
The Hindu, 27 May 2009 - Stress on disaster preparedness
The Hindu, 3 March 2009 - ‘Chemical firm polluting Cauvery’
Express Buzz, 13 March 2009 - Send back Japanese ship, says CPI(M)
The Hindu, 3 March 2009 - Nod for extension of Industrial Corridor
The Hindu, 3 March 2009 - Concern at overexploitation of groundwater in Cuddalore
The Hindu, 11 February 2009 - Marine pollution a serious threat: TNPCB chairman
The Hindu, 6 February 2009 - Repeal Land Acquisition Act for it is antiquated: farmers
The Hindu, 28 January 2009 - AITUC, CITU stage dharna
The Hindu, 23 January 2009 - Units flouting norms, says forum (pdf file)
India Times News Network 01 January, 2009 - Action sought against erring SIPCOT units
The Hindu, 31 December, 2008 - Fishermen obstruct dredging work
The Hindu, 24 December, 2008 - A chemical catastrophe looms large
Goa Herald, 01 December, 2008 - Cyclone Nisha batters coastal regions
New Indian Express News, 27 November, 2008 - Illegal mining in Kolli Hills stayed
New Indian Express News, 21 November, 2008 - Shipbuilding industry’s growth ambitions run into rough weather
LiveMint.com, 6 November, 2008 - Farmers express concern over effectiveness of CETPs
The Hindu, 24 October, 2008 - SRM Energy To set up coal-based Thermal Power Plant In Tamilnadu
RTT News, 07 October, 2008 - Gas leak at Chemplast plant, five hospitalised
Express News Service, 29 September, 2008 - CPCL considering Cuddalore for proposed refinery complex
The Hindu, 9 September, 2008 - Compensation handed over to SIPCOT land donors
The Hindu, 9 September, 2008 - Surprise visit
The Hindu, 20 August, 2008 - Arrest: police officer clarifies
The Hindu, 14 August, 2008 - Chemical company workers to observe fast
New Indian Express, 28 July 2008 - Mercury Menace
New Indian Express, 19 July, 2008 - 3 industrial projects launched
The Hindu, 3 July, 2008 - VILLAGE TURNS WASTELAND
Times of India, 25 June, 2008 - Braving the stench to learn their lessons
Times of India, 25 June, 2008 - Activists observe fast
The Hindu, 21 June 2008 - Toxic Chemicals Are Maiming Thousands Around the World
Environmental Health Fund, 16 May, 2008 - “Have a re-look at coastal projects”
The Hindu, 14 May, 2008 - Call to scrap single window system to sanction industries along the coast
The Hindu, 13 May, 2008 - Kanimozhi pulls up polluting industries in Cuddalore
New Indian Express, 08 April, 2008 - Kanimozhi makes surprise visit to industrial units
The Hindu, 08 April, 2008 - Chemical Park increases cancer risk in Cuddalore
Thaindian, 23 March, 2008 - Tata Sons increases stake in Nagarjuna refinery project
Hindi Business Line, 22 March, 2008 - HC strikes down GO on land registration
ChennaiOnline, 20 March, 2008 - Cuddalore project faces setback
LiveMint.com, 12 March, 2008 - Poisonous fumes choke Chennai
NDTV.com, 13 February, 2008 - A dump yard sets residents fuming
The Hindu, 04 February, 2008 - There’s something medieval about waste disposal
The Hindu, 04 February, 2008 - Threat to mangrove forests
The Hindu, 23 January, 2008 - A large quantity of fish were found dead in a river here on Monday.
Express News Service, 22 January, 2008 - 4 chemicals above safety level
The Hindu, 05 January, 2008 - Steps on to acquire land for power project
The Hindu, 16 December, 2007 - Panruti MLA disputes Minister’s contention
The Hindu, 12 December, 2007 - Haul up Veerasami, Ramadoss tells CM
News Today, 10 December, 2007 - PMK opposes Nochikaddu private thermal power plant
The Hindu, 10 December, 2007 - Gas leakage in Mettur; nine persons swoon
The Hindu, 8 December, 2007 - TN: Five hospitalised after gas leak
The Hindu, 7 December, 2007 - Gas leak again; case registered
The Hindu, 6 December, 2007 - Power project will displace 3,000 families, says CPI leader
The Hindu, 1 December, 2007 - Poor turnout at Cuddalore power project public hearing
The Hindu, 29 November, 2007 - Public hearing on power project today
The Hindu, 28 November, 2007 - Power project: plea for shifting hearing venue
The Hindu, 27 November, 2007 - Trouble-free hearing on power project planned
The Hindu, 26 November, 2007 - Cauvery a toxic river: study
India eNews, 16 November, 2007 - TN plastics major accused of polluting Cauvery
SifyNews, 15 November, 2007 - Mettur Farmers Affected
NDTV News India, 15 November, 2007 - Concern over pollution in Cuddalore
The Hindu, 24 October, 2007 - U.S. NGO to put Cuddalore pollution problem in global limelight
The Hindu, 24 October, 2007 - Medical team sent to Kudikadu
The Hindu, 15 October 2007 - Villagers fall sick
The Hindu, 15 October 2007 - Villagers stage demonstration against private power project”
The Hindu, 12 October 2007 - Alarming pollution levels around marshland: activists
The Hindu, 03 October 2007 - Coastal villagers oppose new industrial ventures in Cuddalore
The Hindu, 27 September, 2007 - Power project: environmentalists, rights activists to form panel
The Hindu, 25 September, 2007 - Farmers seek White Paper on power project Special Correspondent People of 12 hamlets facing threat of displacement
The Hindu, 23 September, 2007 - ‘Merchant power plants’ given four years for commissioning
The Hindu, 17 September, 2007 - Residents block lorries to dumping ground
New Indian Express, 17 September, 2007 - Move to acquire land for power project flayed
The Hindu, 17 September, 2007 - Villagers unanimously reject power project: AIADMK team
The Hindu, 15 September, 2007 - Villagers resolve not to sell land to private power project
The Hindu, 12 September, 2007 - Clear apprehensions over private power project: VCK
The Hindu, 11 September, 2007 - Villagers attempt to attack Cuddalore Collector
NewKerala.com, 07 September, 2007 - Prevent Mercury Pollution
The Hindu, 23 August, 2007 - Closure of SPIC unit ordered
The Hindu, 22 August, 2007 - SIPCOT Units flouting pollution control norms
The Hindu, 20 August, 2007 - Mercury exposure: panel to probe health condition of former factory workers
The Hindu, 01 July, 2007 - Demonstrations against HLL
The Hindu, 18 May, 2007 - Fish in Uppanar born with genetic deformity: study
The Hindu, 04 May, 2007 - Plea to make SIPCOT keep safety norms
ChennaiOnline, 24 April, 2007 - Public hearing held on Cuddalore power project
The Hindu, 20 April, 2007 - Steps to protect SIPCOT complex environment
The Hindu, 12 April, 2007 - ‘1000 Bhopals’ – Some environmentally hazardous zones
New Indian Express, 11 April, 2007 - Report on SIPCOT pollution unduly delayed: consumer body
The Hindu, 31 March, 2007 - Villagers stop construction work at IWMA project site, express concern over groundwater, health
New Indian Express, 22 March, 2007 - Centre plans 100 textile parks nationwide
New Indian Express, 18 March, 2007 - Protest against thermal power plant
New Indian Express, 11 March, 2007 - IOC, NOCL to join hands for marketing products
The Financial Express, 27 February, 2007 - Public hearing on thermal power plant soon
The Hindu, 23 February, 2007 - Compensation given to people hit by molasses spillage inadequate, says CPI leader
The Hindu, 23 February, 2007 - Accent on off-site disaster management
The Hindu, 21 February, 2007 - Rs 1,000 cr ship building yard at Cuddalore
Economic Times, 15 February, 2007 - Proposal for shipbuilding unit enthuses industry, economists
The Hindu, 15 February, 2007 - Cycle tour against polluting industries in Cuddalore
The Hindu, 12 February, 2007 - Cycle rally reaches city from Tindivanam
New Indian Express, 12 February, 2007 - Molasses tank bursts at Kadampuliyur
The Hindu, 11 February 2007 - Proposal to tackle pollution in Tirupur
The Hindu, 28 January 2007 - Former Watertown company blamed for poisonings in India
News Watch 50, 22 January, 2007 - Project report ready for cashew export zone
The Hindu, 21 January, 2007 - Stop setting up polluting industries: villagers
The Hindu, 15 January, 2007 - Opposition to setting up industries in SIPCOT area
New Indian Express, 14 January, 2007 - Rs 27,000 cr projects in Cuddalore
ChannaiOnline 02 January, 2007 - Three projects to come up near Cuddalore port
New Indian Express, 24 December, 2006 - Toxic gas levels `excessive’ in Kodungaiyur
Residents urge civic body to follow solid waste handling rules at dump yard
The Hindu, 19 December, 2006 - 22nd Anniversary of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy
The Hindu, 08 December, 2006 - Remembering a disaster
The Hindu, 08 December, 2006 - Youth held for suicide bid
New Indian Express, 08 December, 2006 - Tatas eye 26% in Nagarjuna
The Eonomic Times India, 6 December 2006 - Tatas may acquire 26% stake in Nagarjuna refinery for Rs 400cr
The Eonomic Times India, 5 December 2006 - Tatas eye Nagarjuna refinery in TN: report
India Infoline News Service, 5 December 2006 - Oil spill creates panic
New Indian Express, 5 December 2006 - Fishermen against setting up of units in SIPCOT
New Indian Express, 4 December 2006 - Cuddalore: A Bhopal in Chennai’s backyard
India eNews.com, 3 December 2006 - Cycle rally to create eco-awareness
New Indian Express, 29 November 2006 - Cycle rally to mark Bhopal tragedy
The Hindu, 29 November 2006 - Bhopal in our backyard, say SIPCOT residents
News Today 27 November, 2006 - Cuddalore to have ship building yard
News Today 7 November, 2006 - Six held for hurling petrol bombs at chemical unit
New Indian Express 27 October, 2006 - Rs. 3000 crore plan to develop textile infrastructure
The Hindu 23 October, 2006 - 12 hospitalised after drinking water mixed with pesticide
New Indian Express 5 October, 2006 - Abandon proposals to set up new units: panel
The Hindu 3 October, 2006 - Cuddalore protests industrial pollution
India eNews, October 2nd, 2006 - Villages near SIPCOT behold a silver lining
NewsToday.Net 28 September 2006 - Cancer, pregnancy loss on rise near SIPCOT compelx: Study
UNI 27 September 2006 - Companies actively polluting environment in SIPCOT: Report
UNI 27 September 2006 - Villagers oppose new industrial units
The Hindu 31 July, 2006 - Cuddalorite from Taiwan Reminisces
Personal letter July 2006 - SIPCOT fire fumes toxic: NGO study
Deccan Chronicle 30 June 2006 - Shift chemical units to safer places: forum
The Hindu 21 June, 2006 - Pollution monitoring centre sought
New Indian Express 20 June, 2006 - ALMOST A QUARTER OF ALL DISEASE CAUSED BY ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE
World Health Organization 16 June 2006 - Flash strike at effluent treatment plant
New Indian Express 13 June 2006 - Dumping banned in Pallikaranai marsh
The Hindu 10 June, 2006 - Air pollution: Tamil Nadu becoming second Bhopal
Telugu Portal 7 June, 2006 - Nationwide study finds air quality worst in Perungudi dump yard
The Hindu 6 June, 2006 - TN air samples among most polluted in country: study
The Times of India 5 June, 2006 - Funds sunk, but no benchmarks for air quality
The Times of India 4 June, 2006 - The carcinogenic breath; Millions breathe cancer causing air in India: report
Financial Express 4 June, 2006 - Indians exposed to high levels of poisonous gases
The Hindu 4 June, 2006 - Indian Air Is Highly Polluted, Study Finds
New York Times 4 June, 2006 - People exposed to highly toxic gases
The Hindu 4 June, 2006 - Driver dies in freak mishap
New Indian Express 4 June, 2006 - Millions breathe cancer-causing air in India: report
Reuters News Service 3 June, 2006 - Crores breathe cancer-causing air in India, says report
New Indian Express 3 June, 2006 - The air you breathe is lethal
DNA India 3 June, 2006 - Lakhs of Indians Exposed to High Levels of Poisonous Gases
Medindia.com 3 June, 2006 - Air in India unfit to breathe, says study
The Tribune 03 June, 2006 - Women SHGs to intensify stir
News Today 10 March 2006 - Protest against Hindustan Lever’s decontamination policy
New Kerala 06 March, 2006 - SIPCOT units to install display system
The Hindu, 26 February, 2006 - Public build bund to stop pollution
New Indian Press, 10 February, 2006 - Dolphin washed ashore
New Indian Express 2 February, 2006 - GO on dumping waste near SIPCOT stayed
New Indian Press, 28 January, 2006 - PCB slaps fine on four companies
The Hindu, 21 January, 2006 - Do not dump toxic waste near our water reserves
Mumbai Mirror, 14 January, 2006 - Protest over TN toxic landfill
The Penninsula On-line, 14 January, 2006 - Protests over toxic landfill site
Asian Age, 14 January, 2006 - Protests brew over Tamil Nadu toxic landfill site
WebIndia 123.com, 13 January, 2006 - Public protest over landfill project
News Today, 13 January, 2006 - Anger over landfill project boils over
The Hindu, 13 January, 2006 - Protests brew over Tamil Nadu toxic landfill site
New Kerala, 13 January, 2006 - People Protest Hazardous Site
Deccan Chronicle, 13 January, 2006 - Indian villagers storm, stop construction of toxic landfill site
One World South, Asia 12 January, 2006 - Plan to set up new facility in Cuddalore sparks row
The Hindu, 06 January 2006 - Petition to TNPCB to check pollution
Chennai Online News Service, 05 January 2006 - India introduces mandatory water quality tests for waterbodies
The Pioneer, 26 December, 2005 - High alert in Cuddalore for cyclone
The Hindu, 20 December 2005 - Chemplast PVC project draws global activists’ attention
New Kerala, 16 December 2005 - Plea to withdraw sanction for PVC firm in coastal town
New Indian Express, 14 December 2005 - Chemplast clarifies on news report
News Today, 10 December 2005 - Chemplast project goes haywire
News Today, 09 December 2005 - Bhopal waiting to happen in Tamil Nadu, warns campaign
New Kerala, 04 December 2005 - Pallikaranai: Every breath you take here is harmful
News Today, 04 December 2005 - Sanmar’s Cuddalore PVC plant cleared
The Hindu, 04 December 2005 - Pallikaranai: Every breath you take here is harmful
News Today, 04 December 2005 - Sanmar’s Cuddalore PVC plant cleared
The Hindu, 04 December 2005 - Pallikaranai register high level of toxic fumes: Study
New Indian Express 03 December 2005 - Toxic gases threaten Chennai’s IT cos
Economic Times, 03 December 2005 - Toxic gases threat Chennai’s IT corridor
New Kerala, 03 December 2005 - Residents here breathe toxic air
The Hindu 03 December 2005 - Gummidipoondi Waste Plant News Stories
November 2005 - Protests Over Hazardous Waste Plant
Deccan Chronicle, 20 November 2005 - Waste Disposal Firm Blamed for Breach of Lake
Express News Service, 19 November 2005 - Police in south Indian state stop anti-PVC protest
OneWorld South Asia, 23 September 2005 - Citizens fume at Government over pollution
The Hindu, 16 September 2005 - Police denies villagers permission for rally
Deccan Chronicle, 10 September 2005 - Contempt charge against Salem DCP
New Indian Express, 10 September 2005 - TN villagers protest plastic factory plan
The Peninsula- Qatar - Anti-PVC padayatra scuttled
India Express 5 September, 2005 - Tamil Nadu villagers protest plastics factory
NewKerala.com 5 September, 2005 - Cuddalore kids attempt to paint pollution away
New Indian Express 19 August, 2005 (Adobe pdf file) - Painting messages on toxic wastes; Students show way to fight pollution
News Today 18 August, 2005 - 10 TN kids paint their distress
Deccan Chronicle 18 August, 2005 (Adobe pdf file) - SIPCOT admits to excessive pollution
News Today, 01 August, 2005 - Campaign against polluting units
New Indian Express, 30 July, 2005 - PVC factory a health hazard: Panel
Deccan Chronicle, 26 July, 2005 - Chemplast management denies allegations
New Indian Express, 26 July, 2005 - Fishy Tales
Tehelka, 16 July, 2005 - Fresh eco assessment sought at SIPCOT
The Hindu, 04 July, 2005 - Signature campaign against Chemplast
Deccan Chronicle, 30 June, 2005 (Adobe pdf format) - Poison in the air
Frontline, The Hindu, 04 June, 2005 - Report lists pollution hotspots
The Hindu, 24 May, 2005 - Panel to check use of toxic materials by SIPCOT units
Newindpress, 11 May, 2005 - Pollution takes its toll on fish
Newindpress, 11 May, 2005 - Air pollution satisfactory: TNPCB
ChennaiOnline 10 May, 2005 - Widespread air pollution in Cuddalore SIPCOT
The Hindu, 10 May, 2005 - Air pollution a threat to SIPCOT residents
Newindpress, 10 May, 2005 - Air over industrial zone ‘unfit to breathe’
Web India, 10 May, 2005 - SIPCOT industrial area air unfit to breathe
ChennaiOnline 9 May, 2005 - Cuddalore industrial area ‘unfit to breathe in’
The Statesman, 9 May, 2005 - Tirupur exporters plan textile processing units in Cuddalore
The Hindu, 05 April, 2005 - Petroleum refinery in Cuddalore soon
Sify.in 30 Mar., 2005 - Glenmark to sell Shasun drugs in US
Rediff.com 28 Mar., 2005 - The Cost of Living…
Sayujya, a student from KFI, 22 Mar., 2005 - Gummidipoondi villagers vent ire over dumpsite
Newindpress, 19 Mar., 2005 - Villagers oppose dumpsite near city reservoir
Newindpress, 18 Mar., 2005 - Tamil Nadu village opposes waste dumping plan
Indo-Asian News Service, 15 March, 2005 - We were in shock from the moment we entered SIPCOT area�
Bhuvana Murli and Lakshmi Venugopal, 13 Mar. 2005 - Another Bhopal in Tamil Nadu?
The Rediff, 12 Jan., 2005 - Chemplast PVC project goes to AP
The Hindu Business Line, 7 Jan., 2005 - Images of reality
The Hindu 25 Dec., 2004 - Prompt response of the SACEM monitors in reporting an illegal hazardous waste dumping by Victory Chemicals.
Dinamini 19 Dec., 2004 - Villagers go on pollution patrol
Tehelka 18 Dec., 2004 - Air Around SIPCOT Polluted: Study
Indian Express 18 Dec., 2004 - Daily Thanthi
18 Dec., 2004 - SIPCOT estate continues to pollute environment
The Hindu 17 Dec., 2004 - A Bhopal in the making?
The Hindu Sunday 5 Dec., 2004 - Green groups say ‘no’ to landfills plan
The Hindu 27 Oct., 2004 - Public hearings on waste disposal `cannot be an option’
The Hindu 15 Oct., 2004 - SCMC directs HLL to clean up mercury contamination
News India 8 Oct., 2004 - India Supreme Court Committee on Hazardous Waste Cracks Down on Polluting Industries in Tamil Nadu
News India 7 Oct., 2004 - HC notice to TNPSB in air quality case
Sunnetwork News 30 Sept., 2004 - �A bucket will do to combat pollution�
New Wind Press 25 Sept., 2004 - Tamil Nadu industrial zone is a “toxic hot spot”
123Bharath.com 22 Sept., 2004 - A pocket in Cuddalore is “Bhopal in slow motion”
21 Sept., 2004 - SIPCOT cuddalore a �slow-motion Bhopal�
Daily Excelsior 21 Sept., 2004 - SIPCOT chemicals units emit harmful odours: study
Hindu Tiruchirapalli 8 Sept., 2004 - Probe sought into accidents at SIPCOT industrial estate
The Hindu 14 June, 2004 - ‘Bucket brigade’ comes to check Chennai air
The Hindu 10 June, 2004 - Low-cost device to monitor air pollution
The Hindu 6 March, 2004