Green clearance test for NDA

Green politics

Is your government signing away your future rights to the world's natural resources?

India and US renew environment agreement

Jindal pays for flouting law

Constructs Chhattisgarh plant without clearance

‘Coal emissions nourish trees’

Environment ministry pushes Jindal power plants in Konkan

China planning ‘strictest’ environment protection system to improve health

Pollution is recognised as one of the major threats to public health in China

Hefty price

Lacking teeth

Why the French pollution tax is unlikely to produce results

Weighing the cost

Goa will become the first state in the country to adopt national resource accounting

Grain drain

India wins the battle over basmati. But the war still continues

MEXICO

Servicing The Corporate Underbelly

The murky dealings of the world's largest public relations agency

Wanted: a green WTO

Calls to set up a World Environment Organisation are getting more strident

Environmental alarm

Emergency of a different kind is declared in three cities of Italy

A clean disinvestment

Now disinvestment must also go green!

UNEA-6 delegates want more action on plastics, Paris Agreement

Some countries complained final Ministerial Declaration doesn't explicitly call for expedited reaching of the much anticipated legally …

UNEA-6: Align investment with science for sustainability of environment, says assembly president

Investments should not happen to detriment of environment, or worsen already-dire situations of many societies

World Environment Day 2021: Why we need to restore contaminated land

Even after 21 years of waste management legislation, a majority of urban local bodies do not have an engineered landfill for disposal …

Pope Benedict XVI, who has passed away, was dubbed ‘Green Pontiff’; here is why

Benedict’s statements and actions during his papacy reveal his deep understanding of green issues and connect with them

When defending environment came at a price — of life

At least 227 land and environmental defenders were killed in 2020. But the year also saw communities winning against industries and governments

The Pandemic Year: Reforms and amendments

A five-part series as India marks a year of the dreaded COVID-19 lockdown: We look at environmental legislation in this part

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (March 18, 2020)

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

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 26, 2019)

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

FIFA ups its sustainability game

The governing body of world football updates its sustainability policy for the world cup by including changing certain norms for green stadiums, …

Centre proposes more power for states to grant environmental clearance

The draft notification, which is in public domain, now puts more mining projects under the ambit of State Environmental Impact Assessment Authorities