How govt helped RP-Sanjiv Goenka group in coal auctions?

How govt helped RP-Sanjiv Goenka group in coal auctions?

Narendra Modi’s government ignored concerns raised by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) about business groups deploying shell companies to grab India’s coal reserves, reveals a Reporters Collective investigation published on Al Jazeera. Govt ignored CAG’s finding A report by the Comptroller and Audit General (CAG) indicates that of the five companies approved for the … Read more

Documents that revealed Modi govt helped Adani’s coal business

Documents that revealed Modi govt helped Adani's coal business

The Modi-led central government bestowed an extraordinary favour on the Adani Group headed by Gautam Adani, boosting its coal business, documents revealed. Adani’s coal business new rise An investigation by The Reporters’ Collective, published by Al Jazeera, cites documents revealing that PM Narendra Modi’s government allowed Adani Enterprises Limited to mine from a block containing more … Read more

Coal Mine: What’s happening in Lützerath

Coal Mine: What's happening in Lützerath

Lützerath, a small town in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany, has become a symbol of a fierce battle against fossil fuels. This abandoned village has been, for months, an example of climate activism resisting the return to coal in Europe. Now, it has become another victim of the energy crisis that the continent … Read more

Santa delivering coal in UK, Watch video

Santa delivering coal in UK, Watch video

Activists, including one person donning a makeshift Michael Gove mask, delivered coal to the Leveling Up secretary’s office on December 21 in protest against a new mine in Cumbria. Activists on behalf of Lush and the Coal Action Network dressed up in Santa suits to deliver coal from the “naughty list” for Gove. Maggie Mason, … Read more

Coal demand rises 6% in 2021 and will hit record levels since 2022

Coal demand rises in 202

Ground Report | New Delhi: Coal demand rises in 2021; The global demand for coal, which was reduced by the crisis less than anticipated last year, will recover more than in 2021 lost ground, with an increase of 6%, and from 2022 will be at record levels that make it nearly impossible to meet targets to limit climate change. Coal demand … Read more

Coal will remain mainstay of energy production: India

Coal will remain mainstay of energy production

Ground Report | New Delhi: Coal will remain mainstay of energy; India has told the United Nations that coal will continue to be used for the country’s energy needs for the next few decades, BBC reported. Documents show that India is one of several countries that are consistently lobbying the United Nations against a complete … Read more

Paint, coal is causing death of nine lakh people every year

Paint, coal is causing death

Ground Report | New Delhi: Paint, coal is causing death; Air pollution caused by the products used to meet our daily needs like paints, pesticides, coal, etc. is killing millions of people every year around the world. This information has come to the fore in recent research by the University of Colorado Boulder. According to a … Read more