In Court

Lonely foragers group

Where do we dump it?

Pakistan mulls ban on e-waste import

Environmentalists endorse it; traders oppose  

Who dares trash them?

A different waste model

End-of-life neglect

Safe recycling of e-waste remains a pipe dream despite government rules

SC agrees to subsidise five waste-to-energy plants

Bengaluru's burning issue

The city finally wakes up to waste management, but bumbles into incineration plants

Dry clean

A Bangalore slum experiments with ecofriendly toilets

A waste management model for small towns

Vengurla is one of the only towns in India which generates revenue from its waste

New responsibilities, few funds

Disposal of medical waste

Under the scanner

Delhi High Court directs CAG to probe power plant deal

Flawed plans

India has little idea of how to clean up Bhopal

Burn and turn

Is incineration the best option for Mumbai's medical waste?

Plasma pyrolysis plant in Goa faces stiff opposition

Goa plasma pyrolysis plant draws criticism

Polythene banned

An artistic solution

Draft extended producer responsibility policy: How gaps in achieving fundamental goals can be closed

The draft incorporates important objectives but leaves out some fundamental ones

Absence of guidelines leaves organic waste management at the mercy of entrepreneurs

Government must identify this line before more instant composters churn out ash

Manual scavenging: A stinking legacy of suffocation and stigma

Every year, hundreds of manual scavengers die, asphyxiated by poisonous gases

Recycling colonialism

'Scrap' the factory

Doubts over eco-friendly nature of export-oriented plant

Wanted: Yamuna counsel