What a waste

Patronising dirty technology

Delhi municipality constructs yet another waste-to-energy plant at Ghazipur

Toxic waste kept for safe disposal in Bharuch catches fire

West Africa’s plastic waste could be fuelling the economy instead of polluting the ocean: Experts

Bhagalpur may commission a waste-to-energy plant

Activists say similar plants elsewhere in the country are lying defunct

US shipping out 'spoils' of terror

Rubble from World Trade Center arrives in India to a hostile reception by environmentalists

Cane fumes

Mills of Gorakhpur grind slowly, but they grind too fine

Assam's wetland, Deepar beel, under threat

Plastic shakeout

Centre proposes a ban on non-recyclable plastic. How prepared is India to implement it?

Bagful of doubts

India has no fool-proof test for biodegradable plastic

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (March 8, 2024)

Down To Earth brings you the top environmental cases heard in Supreme Court, high courts & National Green Tribunal  

Plastic-free planet: Third session of Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee begins in Nairobi

Global Coalition for Plastics Sustainability announced; India submits pre-meeting written statement for first time  

Nuclear waste management: Is Finland’s Onkalo facility safe?

The facility, set to begin operation in 2024, isn't based on a foolproof concept

Changing colours

The Goan government echoes environmental concerns in its state budget

Designer fuel

Waste hydrocarbons mixed with ethanol can be used to run vehicles

Plastic problem

A ban on recycled plastic in Delhi will have little effect

Ban on plastic bags

Polluter sent packing

Right recipe

Toxic gardens

Ship-breaking set to get a fillip despite blaze in Gujarat yard

People's show of strength

Outpouring of resentment against landfill site plan in Tamil Nadu leaves authorities stunned

In Court

South Asia

A different muse