Environmental Concerns News

Award-winning Keralam filmmaker R. Sarath, known for his contemplative cinema expressing environmental concerns, has passed away.

Canada's federal government is advancing the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 port expansion in Vancouver, prompting environmentalists to voice concerns about potential

Villagers in Guatemala express fear as the Era Dorada goldmine project, acquired by Aura Minerals, has been revived, leading to concerns about water scarcity an

Nepal is facing severe challenges from melting glaciers, extreme weather, and devastating floods in the Himalayas, prompting ongoing rescue and relief operation

A $500bn AI datacenter project in Piketon, Ohio, promises thousands of jobs but also raises environmental concerns among local groups. OpenAI, Nvidia, and Japan

A campaign is underway to halt the proposed Gascoyne Gateway Marine Complex in Western Australia, which would involve extensive dredging and shipping lanes thro

Communities in Mannar, Sri Lanka, are expressing concerns about potential environmental fallout from the country's green energy initiatives, with Deputy Ministe

Construction has resumed on Indonesia's Lido SEZ and a Trump-linked golf clubhouse after months of uncertainty, following an earlier halt by Indonesian authorit

An Alaskan community is divided over a proposal to establish a gold mine within a national park, with opponents citing potential harm to beluga whales and brown

Multiple new data centers have been approved in London, including one in Hounslow requiring 80MVA of power, raising concerns about their significant water and e

Greenland has issued a "strong warning" to an American oil company connected to Donald Trump, as the firm prepares for exploratory drilling despite not having r

There is a growing bipartisan backlash against AI data centers, with communities protesting their construction due to concerns over environmental impact and res

The Karnataka High Court warned of a stay order on the Hebbal Tunnel project due to concerns over its impact on a lake.

Trulieve, a major marijuana company, is facing local criticism and state investigations in a small Florida town due to concerns about polluted water, excessive

A Fox News poll reveals that a significant majority of U.S. voters, by a 40-point margin, oppose building data centers in their areas to support artificial inte

Infosys has appointed Ashiss Kumar Dash as its new CEO designate, reporting strong Q1 FY27 results driven by AI demand but lowering its annual growth outlook. M

A grandmother in Hereford is refusing to sell a patch of her garden to protect an ancient oak tree from the proposed £45 million Hereford Bypass. The bypass pla

Tribals are protesting the Ken-Betwa river-linking project due to concerns over rehabilitation, compensation, and environmental impact.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the plan to cut 4,000 trees for the Bhaniyawala-Rishikesh road project has been put on hold, ackno

Activists across 42 US states have staged 142 protests against the expansion of data centers, citing concerns over water usage and environmental impact. The dat

Opposition is growing in urban Japan against the construction of data centers, with residents like Yoriko Kitagawa and Yasuo Yamazaki in Hino expressing concern

A proposal to extract a significant amount of sand from Western Australia's seabed is raising environmental concerns due to its potential impact on vulnerable m

New York has become the first state to implement a one-year moratorium on the construction of new data centers using 50 megawatts or more, a move announced by G

New York has imposed a one-year ban on new data center permits, citing environmental concerns and potential utility bill hikes, setting a precedent for evaluati