South Asia
Workers fall ill
Polluted lagoon
CHECKING POLLUTION
Plastic clothes
Discarded plastic is being recycled into clothes
In short
Focus shifts to man-made fibre
Farmers sidelined in draft national fibre policy
Toxic dyes contaminate vegetables
Dye filter
An improvised bio-sand filter helps Nepal dyers treat toxic effluents
Dyeing delights
In short
India becomes second largest producer of cotton
Weaving damage?
In short