SHIFT CHEMICAL STOREHOUSES

Too violent?

Was the attck on Chipri oxalic acid plant right?

Grey areas galore

Tax breaks for industry to treat water might be a good idea. Can government make it work?

DISASTER AVERTED?

Katrina leaves chemical plants intact, says EPA; environmentalists not convinced

Split profits

Applying small quantities of fertilisers repeatedly gives a better crop yield than a single large dose

Death on its agenda

An expert team report exposes highly dangerous pollution inflicted by a chemical plant on the environment of Sayala in Gujarat

Occupational hazard

At a Gujarat chemicals factory, workers have holes in their noses. Apathy of the owner is to blame

UN Environment Assembly: World will miss the target on chemical uses

Developing countries emerging as the biggest users of chemicals; production set to double by 2030

Badlapur gas leak: Locals reported breathlessness, situation under control

The cause of the leakage is believed to be overheating, according to media reports; no casualties reported

Cutting back

Sub-standard fertilisers destroying farm land in Nepal

Pollution penalty

13 is a bad number

The protection racket

Those were the days!

FOLLOW UP

Unproductive augmentation

Good shot

Apex court committee penalises chemical plant

POPs goes the government

India's chemicals industry opposes the Stockholm convention. Greens demand ratification

Chinese farmers hurl the red flag

Invincible

Oswal's polluting chemicals and fertilizers plant in Orissa

South Africa

PUNJAB: Ignorance is bliss

MAHARASHTRA: Waiting for a cow to die

GUJARAT: Turning a blind eye

Sex change

Caustic-chlorine industry rated

Pledges to improve performance after poor scores