Posts tagged "law"

Indian Environment Minister to review Vedanta clearances

Ramesh to review Posco, Vedanta clearances

Controversy-prone Indian minister for environment and forests Jairam Ramesh has now decided to review the forest clearances granted to Posco and Vedanta Resources. Both the giant Korean firm (Pohang …
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US legal decision may have implications for mining companies

A legal decision against an oil multinational may have future implications for mining companies implicated in human rights abuses.

In the case of Wiwa v Shell, a US judge has denied Shell’s motion to dismiss …
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