Placing stone crushers in ‘green’ category will create a huge environmental mess

CPCB draft report on classification of industries intends to shift stone crushing to green category from orange

Change is in the process

Suppressed CNG facts

Pollution watchdog’s study on fuels is full of loopholes

Diwali 2021: Delhites can expect a smoggy and hazy morning November 5

Delhi-NCR proves pollution monitors wrong with spike in PM2.5 and PM10

India’s sewage treatment plants treat only a third of the sewage generated daily: CPCB

Reuse of treated sewage can decrease the water demand from aquatic sources

Ganga equally polluted in pre- and post-monsoon phase: CPCB report

Prepared in June this year, the report was declassified recently

Back in business

Alang shipbreakers get a new lease of life

End-of-life neglect

Safe recycling of e-waste remains a pipe dream despite government rules

Chella Krishnamurthy, 57, murdered

On the shelf?

Bagful of doubts

India has no fool-proof test for biodegradable plastic

Can Extended Producer Responsibility improve circularity in India’s waste oil management

Monitoring mechanisms need to be strengthened before finalising draft rules

Mohan Meakin reopens after three months, but doubts remain

Check your Cola

Cadmium traced in soft drink sludge

Hazardous delay

Environment ministry submits unclear status report on hazardous waste directives

Auto yes to coal

High powered panel recommends freeing coal blocks in forests

Air to lung to DNA

January 31, 2009

Talcher thermal power plant shuts down, NTPC says modern unit will replace it

The 460-megawatt power plant was commissioned in 1967

State of India’s environment: Quality of air, water, land worsened in India’s industrial clusters

Tarapur in Maharashtra emerged the most polluted cluster between 2009 and 2018

Delhi air remains 'severe plus'

Emergency persists despite drop in stubble burning 

Guidelines for medical waste

Ragpickers oppose waste to energy plants

Say studies have shown that Indian waste is unfit for the purpose

Flawed, but accepted

Pollution board report blames LPG for particulate matter, spares vehicles

Coliform will count