DEMAND IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF PIYUSH SETHIA FROM SALEM JAIL AND DROPPING OF FOISTED CHARGES
16 July 2016 Downloads: Press release demanding Piyush Sethia release from Jail Coalition for Environmental Justice – India Press Release
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Wetland Rules 2016 Promote Undemocratic Conservation And Management Of Wetland Ecosystems
Comprehensive destruction of Wetlands is likely if the Rules are enacted 7 June 2016 Downloads: ESG Submission to Indian Environment
Read MoreAudit Reports Of Environment Support Group
Downloads:ESG Audit Report for 2012-13ESG Audit Report for 2013-14 ESG Audit Report for 2014-15ESG Audit Report for 2015-16
Read MorePublic Hearing To Review Proposed Tree Felling For Phase II Of Bangalore Metro, Cancelled For The Third Time
11 March 2016 Downloads: Release_Metro_3rd hearing_cancelled_press release Public Hearing to review proposed Tree Felling for Phase II of Bangalore Metro,
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Bangalore Metro’s Efforts To Secure Ritual Clearance For Felling 300 Trees Fails: Legally Infirm Public Hearing Called By BBMP Tree Officer Cancelled
Its NOT only about trees. It’s about upholding the Honour of the Court, about making Democracy work 24 November 2015
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Central Information Commission Directs MoEF & Karnataka Government To Make Public Information On Military-industrial-nuclear Complex Proposed At Challakere, Chitradurga Dt., Karnataka
Slams and fines Ministry for denying information and misleading public 28 October 2015 Downloads: English Release on CIC Direction to
Read MoreComment/Criticism Of The Draft Environmental Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2015, Circulated By The Indian Environment Ministry On 7th October 2015 For Public Comments.
Submitted by ESG to the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change 22 October 2015Downloads:ESG Critique of Environmental Laws (Amendment)
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Amrit Mahal Kaval Hitarakshana Horata Samithi Presents “Beerappa’s Angst” & “Beerappana Tallana”
A short documentary film on the struggle of agrarian, artisanal and pastoral communities to save grassland ecosystems in Challakere 31
Read MoreBangalore Citizens Statement Against State Sponsored Intimidation Of Human Rights Activists And Civil Society Organizations
21 July 2015 Downloads: Statement Against State Intimidation of Human Rights Activists in India BANGALORE CITIZENS’ INITIATIVE (St. Aloysius Degree
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Report On – LET’S STOP LIVING W-A-S-T-E-F-U-L-L-Y AND START LIVING RESOURCEFULLY
A Workshop for teachers and school administrators on simple, feasible solutions for waste management in schools Report On LET’S STOP
Read MoreKarnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Demanding Planned Improvement Of Roads In Bangalore
Eight year old PIL seeking to protect lakhs of trees and rights of thousands of urban residents, dismissed in minutes
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MoEF&CC Forced To “Call Off” Its Illegal And Unconstitutional National Public Consultation On Waste Management Rules, 2015 In Bangalore
22 May 2015 Downloads: MoEF Web Notice announcing nation-wide Waste Consultations by CII and FICCI Release MOEF CII Blore Consultation
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Massive Earthquake In Nepal
Appeal to support Relief efforts 26 April 2015 The massive earthquake that struck Nepal on 25th April 2015 has devastated
Read MoreMassive Violations Of Karnataka High Court Directives Makes A Mess Of Mavallipura, Again
Indian Air Force says landfill threatens India’s Defense Preparedness 20 March 2015 Downloads: Press Release- English Press Release- Kannada Indian
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INDIAN GOVERNMENT’S HIGH POWERED COMMITTEE REPORT ON REFORM OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS
A Non-trivial Threat to India’s Ecological and Economic Security 9 January 2015 Downloads: ESG Critique the TSR Subramanian Report on
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Access The Complete Report Of The High Level Committee Of Ministry Of Environment And Forests And Climate Change To Fundamentally Review Various Environmental Laws Of India
Leaked report yet to be released by the Government of India 1 December 2014 Downloads: Complete Report of the HLC
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Bangalore’s Own Green Ambassador Reminds Us Of What It Took To Make Bangalore The Greenest City In The 1980s
Even as BBMP and the Government dither on complying with High Court directions to involve citizenry in re-greening efforts 1
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Challakere Villagers Overcome BARC Lies To Reclaim Amrit Mahal Kavals
Movement to Reclaim Kavals led by Amrit Mahal Kaval Hitarakshana Haagu Horata Samithi 25 November 2014 Downloads: amkhs-ckere-ullarthi-kaval-entered-barc-.pdf Hundreds of
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BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY POSTPONES PUBLIC HEARING FOLLOWING CALL FOR ACTION TO TELL THE AUTHORITY IT IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL FOR THEM TO PLAN OUR CITY
CALL FOR PUBLIC ACTION 12 November 2014 Downloads: esg-call-action-bda-rmp-2031-hearing-121.pdf UPDATE: BDA has postponed the Public Hearing on the Revised Master
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DRDO, BARC, IISC, ISRO, Sagitaur, Etc. Violate National Green Tribunal Orders To Comply With Environmental And Human Rights Standards
Challakere Communities Launch Campaign to Reclaim Amrit Mahal Kavals 7 November 2014 Downloads: NGT_Final_Order_Challakere_Saldanha_ESG_Petitions_27082014 Amrit Mahal Kaval Hitarakshana Horata Samithi,
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International Call Demanding World Bank Withdraw Its New Environmental And Social Framework
The Policy is an attack on Fundamental Human Rights and efforts to secure Environmental and Social Justice for All 10
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New Book – India’s Risks: Democratizing The Management Of Threats To Environment, Health, And Values
Edited by : Raphaelle Moor & M.V. Rajeev Gowda (original source) Published by – Oxford University Press, India 24 June
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Karnataka Scraps State Environmental Clearance Committee Overlooking Possibility Of Review And Reform
. A framework was developed to rigorously and comprehensive assess and analyse the working of the SECC. This involved reviewing 447 clearances that had been accorded during 2002-2012 to dams, industries, mining projects, infrastructure projects, biotech firms, radiation processing units, etc. and field verification of 10% of these projects across various sectors and district was undertaken to assess extent of compliance with clearance conditions. The quality of the clearance accorded were also thoroughly reviewed for sectoral specificity.
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All The Presentations And Report Of The Workshop “Roles And Responsibilities Of The Ward Committees For A Cleaner, Greener And Safer Bengaluru” Organised By ESG Dated 22.5.2014 At RICM, Bangalore
22 May 2014 Downloads: Relevant Urban Policies_ppt_English_Shashikala Iyer Relevant Urban Policies_ppt_Kannada_Shashikala Iyer Roles & Responsibilities of Ward Committees_ppt_English_Bhargavi S Rao
Read MoreReport Of The One Day Workshop On “PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION IN ACTIVATING DISTRICT LEVEL PROTECTION COMMITTEES” On 14th May 2014
Written by Bhargavi Nagendra, Nithya S.N & Ranjani Madhavan 14 May 2014 Download pdf version here. ONE DAY WORKSHOP PEOPLE’S
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