Business as usual

Radioactive leak

Beauty of being natural

Organic farming has many advantages over other farming methods, proves a 21-year long study

Budget woes

Will a right environment be created by the budget this year?

Tax prop

Iraq syndrome

Multiple vaccinations torment US soldiers after the Iraq war

In short

Hitler's minefield

Pollution in news on June 7

Here’s a round-up of today’s news reports and debates on pollution

भरूच हादसा: कीटनाशक कंपनी पर 1 करोड़ का जुर्माना, मरने वालों की संख्या 10 हुई

Surprise discovery for Indian scientists: nanosheets can also act as chemical reagents

Team from IIT Gandhinagar discovers that boron-rich nanosheets are chemical reagents too, with potential applications in energy storage devices …

Fertilizer companies will not allow meaningful action in agriculture during COP 21: report

The report says the role of fertilizers in contributing to climate change has been severely misunderstood 

Fertiliser use is. increasing fit developing world

The Bhopal in us

As a society we have never felt the venom of methyl isocyanate and other toxic gases like the Bhopal victims

Whre science and tradition join hands

The Gloria Land farm in Pondicherry and another run by a couple in Karnataka, show natural inputs can effectively replace factory produced …

Protest against plant near Tanzania's Lake Natron

Hazards of using fertilisers in Punjab

Studies have pegged consumption of phosphatic fertilizers in Punjab at ten times higher than the national average

The real weed

The WHO says it causes cancer and studies link it to many diseases. Countries have been struggling to ban or restrict its use. But a new movement …

Satellite study finds ammonia hotspots over agricultural areas

Ammonia concentration in the atmosphere over India is the highest in the world due to cattle population and excessive fertilizer use, says study

Blast-off

India successfully tests the Agni II missile

PUERTO RICO

"Massive assault"

Vo Quy is semi-retired, but still officially heads the Center for Natural Resources Management and Environmental Studies at the University of …

Government’s April 1 gift to farmers

EU bill will bring 30,000 chemicals under the scanner

Ratlam’s toxic legacy

Hazardous waste kept in shut factories continues to contaminate groundwater