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Dirty detergents

Detergents are rated for how ecofriendly they are

BRAZIL

MTBE is out!

USA is all set to promote ethanol

Weeding out waste

Punjab starts an ecofriendly state-level programme to clean ponds by using duckweeds

Waterhunt

Going thirsty in the Kerala backwaters

A political gimmick

When concern for the environment is merely cosmetic, can we hope for a change?

Alarming dip

Planned pollution

Good news for Bangla's arsenic-affected

Contaminated alum in Mumbai's drinking water

Intrinsic link

Cancer linked to polluted water in the Gangetic belt

Pollution prototype

Industry's impact on Baddi may soon be repeated across Himachal

Toxic trail

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 3, 2023)

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

Pollution control: Amendments to Water Act is a greenwashing attempt

Institutional strengthening of Pollution Control Boards and local governments need of the hour

Bacteria in Canadian Arctic seawater can help clear up oil spills: Study

Oil spills choke marine ecosystems and pose health hazards for coastal populations who consume sea food

India recycles only 1% of its construction and demolition waste: CSE

The rest remains strewn across, in landfills, or in plain sight everywhere, leading to air and water pollution

Court Digest: Major environment hearings of the week (September 9-13)

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

Yes, green issues are missing from poll discourse, but who is to be blamed?

It’s the civil society that has failed to inform and engage citizens on this crisis

Green justice: up in smoke?

Aided by officialdom and politicos, polluting industries seem well cushioned against thunderous court orders

Global environmental risks

Environmental risks are perceived to be the five most critical long-term threats to the world as well as the most potentially damaging to people …

EU agrees on cleaner rivers, lakes

Untreated effluents released in Mumbai rivers, industries flout norms: Report

The Ulhas and its tributary Waldhuni are among 53 of the most polluted rivers in Maharashtra

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (January 18, 2024)

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