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Environmental Advocates Raise Alarm Over Proposed Waste Management Amendments.

May 13, 2026 at 12:15 AM

The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) has criticized the proposed amendments to the National Environmental Act, arguing that the legislation unfairly shifts waste management costs from corporations to the public by diluting Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) principles.

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Environmental Advocates Raise Alarm Over Proposed Waste Management Amendments

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Sri Lanka Mandates Corporate Responsibility for Plastic Waste Management.

May 12, 2026 at 6:11 AM

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Sri Lanka Overhauls National Environmental Act After Two Decades.

May 12, 2026 at 5:08 AM

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Supreme Court Judge Withdraws from Rishad Bathiudeen’s Wilpattu Deforestation Appeal.

Supreme Court Justice A.H.M.D. Nawaz has recused himself from the ongoing appeal case involving former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen regarding deforestation near the Wilpattu National Park, marking the latest in a series of judicial recusals in this long-standing legal battle.

April 27, 2026 at 9:38 AM

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April 24, 2026 at 11:55 PM

CEA Grants Deadline Extension for Presidential Environment Awards 2026.

The Central Environmental Authority has extended the application deadline for the 2026 Presidential Environment Awards until May 15 to encourage broader participation across various sustainable development sectors.

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International News

Argentina Greenlights Mining in Sensitive Glacier Zones Amidst Widespread Protest.

April 9, 2026 at 10:57 AM

Argentina's lower house of Congress has passed a controversial bill supported by President Javier Milei that eases restrictions on mining activities near glaciers and permafrost areas, sparking major public outcry over environmental risks.

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Argentina Greenlights Mining in Sensitive Glacier Zones Amidst Widespread Protest

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Sri Lanka’s ‘1995’ Environmental Hotline Records 240 Complaints in Five Months.

April 6, 2026 at 6:32 PM

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Escalating Mercury Risks: Calls for Stringent Standards on Coal Imports.

April 3, 2026 at 12:12 AM

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New Task Force Formed to Combat Escalating Drinking Water Scarcity.

April 2, 2026 at 5:55 AM

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Trump Administration Grants Gulf of Mexico Oil Drillers Exemption from Endangered Species Act

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March 31, 2026 at 11:35 PM

Trump Administration Grants Gulf of Mexico Oil Drillers Exemption from Endangered Species Act.

The Trump administration's Endangered Species Committee has voted to exempt Gulf of Mexico oil and gas operations from federal endangered species protections, citing energy security concerns amid geopolitical tensions.

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