Tag: Tamil Nadu
PHASE 1 BATTLE WON IN MERCURY POISONING – UNILEVER AGREES TO COMPENSATION
For 15 long years, 600 workers and their families had been waging a battle with Hindustan Unilever over the mercury poisoning from the thermometer factory (now closed) in Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu. Unilever finally agreed to an undisclosed settlement. Workers had said, the company had kept them in the dark about… Read More
GREENPEACE INDIA TO CHALLENGE INDIA FOR ITS CANCELLATION. GOVTS HAVE MADE SERIOUS CHARGES AGAINST THEM
Greenpeace India, a local NGO extension of Greenpeace international is staring at shutdown of its India operation as they have received a cancellation notice from the central and now Tamil Nadu government. It should be noted that such notices are not lightly issues and usually are backed by facts and… Read More