@Newfriends72121@CAQM_Official@URJADelhi They have been releasing dioxins and furans into Delhi's air for more than 15 years and even been fined for it. But, they are now being allowed to expand, ignoring the Master Plan of Delhi and various siting rules regarding polluting industries.
"A UN-backed carbon offsetting project is poisoning my neighbourhood"
A project that releases toxic fumes into a densely populated area should not be able to earn revenue from the sale of carbon credits.
Op-ed for @newhumanitarian by @ranjitdevraj
https://t.co/QjR4BoiyNq
Waste and Resource Management in 2013, estimates that the informal waste economy employs about 0.5-2 per cent of the urban population worldwide. In Delhi the 3 lakh waste pickers are bearing the brunt of the WTE incinerators. #CannotBreatheInDelhi#WastePickersMatter
Though the National Green Tribunal slapped a fine of Rs 25 lakh on the Okhla WtE in Delhi in 2017 it was “gifted” with Rs 10 crore in FY 20-21, by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. #CannotBreatheInDelhi#StopFundingWTE