Over 500 people staged a road blockade protest in Nagapattinam, demanding full compensation for lands acquired for the CPCL expansion project. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/multimedia/videos/road-blockade-nagapattinam-cpcl-expansion-project-amwoygsk?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #CPCL #TamilNadu #LandCompensation #Protest

CPCL Pivots Toward Specialized Lube Production Amid Infrastructure Expansion

CPCL's Manali Refinery is building a new plant for special lube oils. This will cost ₹1,600 crore and start making 242,000 tonnes yearly from 2026.

#CPCL, #ManaliRefinery, #LubeOil, #Chennai, #NewPlant

https://newsletter.tf/cpcl-manali-special-lube-oil-plant-2026/

CPCL will spend ₹1,600 crore on a new lube oil plant at Manali. This plant will make 242,000 tonnes of special lube oils each year, starting in 2026.

#CPCL, #ManaliRefinery, #LubeOil, #Chennai, #NewPlant
https://newsletter.tf/cpcl-manali-special-lube-oil-plant-2026/

CPCL Manali Refinery to Make Special Lube Oils from 2026

CPCL's Manali Refinery is building a new plant for special lube oils. This will cost ₹1,600 crore and start making 242,000 tonnes yearly from 2026.

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TN govt failed to hold CPCL liable for Ennore oil spill: Justice K Kannan interview

Retired judge K Kannan, who headed a committee to look into the Ennore oil spill, talks about his assessment of the situation and how the state government has let down the local residents.

#TamilNadu #ennore #EnnoreOilSpill #CPCL #IndustrialPollution #OilSpills #environment #TNGovt #india

https://www.thenewsminute.com/tamil-nadu/tn-govt-failed-to-hold-cpcl-liable-for-ennore-oil-spill-justice-k-kannan-interview

TN govt failed to hold CPCL liable for Ennore oil spill: Justice K Kannan interview

On December 4, when Chennai was battered by Cyclone Michaung, Ennore, located to the north of the city, not only faced nature’s fury but a disastrous oil spill

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Ennore spill takes its toll, 50 birds found soaked in oil

Nishanth Ravi, a BMAD volunteer who was part of the rescue team, said, “We didn’t find any dead birds, but there were many sick ones with oil all over the body.

#TamilNadu #chennai #ennore #EnnoreOilSpill #CPCL #environment #EnvironmentalImpact #ChennaiRains #ChennaiFloods #ExtremeWeatherEvents #ClimateChange #wildlife #india

https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2023/dec/21/ennore-spill-takes-its-toll50-birds-found-soaked-in-oil-2643485.html

Ennore spill takes its toll, 50 birds found soaked in oil  ...

Nishanth Ravi, a BMAD volunteer who was part of the rescue team, said, “We didn’t find any dead birds, but there were many sick ones with oil all over the body.

The New Indian Express

Oil spill in Chennai’s Ennore Creek destroys livelihoods of fishers in eight villages

Environmental activists say this man-made disaster would have a long-term and far-reaching impact on the lives and livelihoods of fishers, their surrounding ecosystems, and microhabitats that are endemic to Ennore Creek.

#TamilNadu #chennai #EnnoreCreek #EnnoreOilSpill #CPCL #pollution #CycloneMichaung #ExtremeWeatherEvents #ClimateChange #NGT #india

https://www.thenewsminute.com/tamil-nadu/oil-spill-in-chennais-ennore-creek-destroys-livelihoods-of-fishers-in-eight-villages

Oil spill in Chennai’s Ennore Creek destroys livelihoods of fishers in eight villages

More than 20,000 people residing on the banks of the Buckingham Canal in Ennore of North Chennai have been severely affected by the massive oil spill from the C

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