A CSE study of the six most energy- and emissions-intensive sectors of
Indian industry shows low carbon growth is a real challenge after 2020,
possibly an illusion by 2030-31

The pharmaceutical industry is booming in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district. On the flip side, effluents from drug manufacturing units have been found to contain high levels of antibiotics, putting the lives of people in nearby areas at risk. Down To Earth takes a look at this business of pollution and poor regulation.

Synthetic colours are a mishmash of chemicals. They are not biodegradable. They pollute the environment and pose serious health hazards

Call it outsourcing India: a call centre for drug trials?

The small-scale industry is critical to the country’s economy but lethal for its environment. It has been caught napping by the new trade order. How will it transit to a greener future?

The Centre for Science and Environment releases the environment rating of the automobile companies in India after two years of research

For the first time in the developing world, the Centre for Science and Environment, a NGO, rates the environmental performance of industrial firms

THE world's biggest industrial disaster has been rendered today its most trivial. Criminal corporate culpability and governmental concern for its poorest of the poor are the 2 elements missing in Bhopal a full decade aft methyl isocyanate leaked from a U Carbide plant and littered the city's streets with the dead, the dying am those destined to ebb in slow agony.