Mine Reclamation

Mine reclamation like restoring the ground to the initial condition i.e. prior to start of Opencast mining. This includes top soil replacement, tree plantation, flora-fauna re-development…..

Singrauli: The Coal Curse

Greenpeace India organised a Fact Finding Mission to Singrauli – the energy capital of the country and home to tribal communities, forest dwellers and some of the most threatened forests remaining in Central India. & here is the full report….

Countering Coal?

The change of
existing forest, agriculture or grazing land-use to mining
(or ancillary activities) would undoubtedly impact the
lives and livelihoods of people who have been living in
these areas for generations and have been dependent on
forests (Greenpeace, 2011 and Greenpeace, 2012).