Not rebuilding for tomorrow

There’s biodiversity in our backyard and it can help us fight malnourishment

Green leafy veggies are rich in vitamins and minerals

Science and Technology - Briefs

POSCO begins work on boundary wall at steel plant site in Odisha

Move violates stay order of National Green Tribunal, say protesting activists

Call the monitor

Free the air of mercury

Newly launched Minamata Convention weak on mercury released by thermal power plants

Green tribunal suspends environmental clearance to Gogte Minerals

Chairperson of expert committee that granted clearance had conflict of interest

Letters

CSE volunteer barred from filming public hearing for Ultratech cement plant

He was detained and his cassette was snatched away at company's behest

Empty posts in Uttar Pradesh’s Pollution Control Board are affecting implementation of green laws in state

UP one of the most industrialised states, has about 14.2% of the total MSMEs in country

Climate change threatens peace and prosperity, says UN secretary general

Summit seeks joint engagement by countries, civil society and private sector

Green clearance test for NDA

Science and Technology - Briefs

Supreme Court slaps Rs 100 crore fine on Sterlite for polluting environment

Countries haven’t done enough to combat climate change: Figueres

Future of Kyoto Protocol the focus of Panama climate meet

'Contract farming and PPP can rev agricultural economy'

Industry, experts say investments and policy changes are needed

E-fabrics steal the show at Sao Paulo Fashion Week

Brazil launches carbon reporting programme

Straw in the wind

Green tribunal orders closure of 34 illegal packaged drinking water units in Noida, Greater Noida

Ban on use of groundwater for construction in the two NCR cities to continue

National Green Tribunal stays thermal power plant in Gujarat

Asks project proponent to obtain environmental clearances

Procurement prices low in Maharashtra since 1996; farmers bear the brunt

Low minimum support price has led to severe agrarian crisis in Maharashtra

World Water Week discusses green options to manage water resources

Municipality in South Africa awarded for water and sanitation work

National Solar Mission: bidders quote low tariff, bag projects

Lowest bid in second batch of solar energy projects was for Rs7.49/unit

Arms manufacturer working on lead-free bullets