Simply put: How to solve the Cauvery water dispute

Dhaka

POISONOUS GROUNDWATER

Arsenic, fluoride in Assam

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 11, 2019)

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

Scientists in Bihar identify bacteria that can naturally treat arsenic in groundwater

The two types of bacteria identified break down a toxic form of arsenic to a less hazardous form

Arsenicosis Alarm

Lake in peril

Arsenic traps

Illogical theory?

Use of pesticides is responsible for the arsenic crisis

News Snippets

Fresh water is turning saltier, flags study

Freshwater salinization can poison drinking water and increase chloride concentrations in it over time, the study underlines

UN body sets limit on arsenic levels in rice

Codex Commission to develop a new code of practice to help countries comply with the standard

Alarming dip

Arsenic cleanup

Good news for Bangla's arsenic-affected

Bug love

Bytes

Bloodthirsty arsenic

Damages white blood cells

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (April 12, 2024)

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

Toxic water

Bangladeshis may still be drinking arsenic-laced water

VIETNAM

Iron out arsenic

Arsenic-free

Scientists in Sweden are propagating laterite treatment for the removal of arsenic from groundwater in the Bengal Delta plains

Are some humans more equal?

A recent study suggests that poor nations will have to do with more arsenic in water. A rebuttal by the arsenic and medical group, School of …