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Bomb fishing tracked sonically across Indonesian coral reefs
A study has used thousands of hours of underwater audio recordings to track blast fishing in the Spermonde archipelago, off the south-western edge of Indonesia's Sulawesi island.
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Supreme Court Upholds Centre's Power to Notify Post-Facto Clearance
The Supreme Court has struck down the central government's 2021 Office Memorandum on post facto environmental clearances, but stated that the central government can frame statutory amnesty schemes under the Environment (Protection) Act.
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Mine Closures in India: A Complex Transition
India's mine-closure framework has expanded in recent years, but challenges remain in implementing scientific closure and ecological restoration. Local communities are often unaware of developments regarding closed mines, and concerns persist about the environmental and social consequences of mine closures.