The Coalition for a GM-free India, a pan-Indian citizen’s platform, has claimed the Union environment ministry’s response to allegations over violating statutory regulations to approve … Centre’s response on GM mustard proves regulatory violationsRead more
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New Zealand passes legislation banning cigarettes for future generations
The Government will ban young people from ever being able to purchase tobacco in their lives under world-leading plans to make New Zealand smokefree. Older … New Zealand passes legislation banning cigarettes for future generationsRead more
How a Koch-owned chemical plant in Texas gamed the Clean Air Act
The trouble began in the middle of the night. Around 2 a.m. on January 10, 2017, an air quality monitor in Port Arthur, Texas, began … How a Koch-owned chemical plant in Texas gamed the Clean Air ActRead more
US Mining law has barely changed since 1872
This year has already brought some unusual setbacks for mining companies, thanks to the Biden administration. On January 26, the administration dealt a possibly fatal … US Mining law has barely changed since 1872Read more
Will You Follow Same Rules Here as in Europe, SC Asks Google
The Supreme Court has asked Google whether it will follow the guidelines set on pre-installed apps on Android phones in the European Union in India … Will You Follow Same Rules Here as in Europe, SC Asks GoogleRead more
Right to Repair passes New York Senate on 51-12 vote
The New York state Senate on Thursday passed a landmark right-to-repair bill that aimed to require manufacturers to provide access to the parts, information and … Right to Repair passes New York Senate on 51-12 voteRead more
Rightwing Lobby Group ALEC Driving Laws to Blacklist Companies That Boycott the Oil Industry
The influential rightwing lobby group the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is driving a surge in new state laws to block boycotts of the oil … Rightwing Lobby Group ALEC Driving Laws to Blacklist Companies That Boycott the Oil IndustryRead more
Law is always in collision with power
Ralph Nader “Destroying the Myths of Market Fundamentalism,” held in Washington DC, on October 19, 2018
Abolition Amendment to Scrap US Constitution’s ‘Slavery Clause’
Backed by a coalition of dozens of human rights organizations, Democratic lawmakers on Friday reintroduced legislation to do away with the constitutional loophole which has … Abolition Amendment to Scrap US Constitution’s ‘Slavery Clause’Read more
The so called famous civil libertarian
The lawsuit alleges that the producers of the series misled Dershowitz by promising to include evidence that Dershowitz says refutes allegations of his involvement with … The so called famous civil libertarianRead more