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Community organizers in Minneapolis are taking bold action to accelerate plans to close a trash incinerator affecting air quality in their neighborhood. Hennepin County has committed to shutting down the facility by 2040 and pursuing zero-waste alternatives.
A 93-year-old farmer from Punjab's Sangrur district won a landmark Supreme Court battle against Shree Cement and the state government, protecting his land and community from illegal industrial expansion. The ruling sets a powerful precedent for environmental protection and proper land use planning across India.