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Article

18 Aug 2007

Author:
Jackie Range, Wall Street Journal

Indian Activists' Rising Clout

India's Supreme Court is poised to decide whether a British company has the right to mine in a sacred tribal forest, a case that underlines the complexity of undertaking large-scale industrial projects here...The case's hearing by the court reflects the growing clout of activist groups in India and the bigger role the judiciary is taking in enforcing the country's environmental rules. [also refers to Posco, Reliance, Alcan]