Sterlite Copper smelter

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Sterlite Doesn’t Have a Trust Deficit – But Deficits of Legality and Design

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Why the Vedanta-Sterlite Judgement Matters – an Annotated Deconstruction

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Environmentally, India’s Hydrocarbon Sector Enjoys a Regulatory Free-for-all

Water drawn from the handpump has a pronounced reddish tinge (left). The water bought from a private seller is much clearer. Credit: Disha Shetty

Thoothukudi’s Villages Are Paying a Price That No One Is Counting