Methane emissions from oil, gas rigs may be 50% more than estimated

This finding by researchers led by scientists from Princeton University challenges the accuracy of methane emission estimation processes

Accident at Sainor unit in Vizag more proof of companies bypassing rules

Life-saving equipments were absent on-site though the company had approvals to show they were present

Ghost of Bhopal Gas Tragedy: Health issues trickled down to future generations, says study

It has more impacts than thought; nearly 4 decades after the tragedy, future generations are afflicted by disabilities and cancer

Morocco — a top fertiliser producer — could hold a key to the world’s food supply

Morocco plans to produce an additional 8.2 million tonnes of phosphorus fertiliser by 2026

India’s gas push: Import dependency is growing. Are we on the right track?

For millions of people living in poverty, however, the recent LPG price hike makes access to clean cooking fuel more difficult

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (June 1, 2020)

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

Vizag gas leak: Pollution control officials sceptical over new law

CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy has stressed on need to frame a new Act to control pollution in the state, especially in hazardous industries

Birth defects remain high in Bhopal gas survivors 35 years after disaster

An unpublished ICMR report found 9 per cent newborns of gas victims had birth defects as against 1.3 per cent newborns of non-victims

Ban diesel

There is no such thing as safe diesel technology as of now. The only option, therefore, is to ban the manufacture of private diesel vehicles and …

Fuel efficiency should be on carmakers to help economy, environment: Study

US saved $5 trillion in fuel costs, prevented 14 billion tonnes of carbon from releasing into the atmosphere, as onus was on manufacturers to …

Simply Put: LPG vs firewood

Simply Put: Costly LPG

Goa ammonia gas leak: Two women hospitalised; hundreds evacuated from Chicalim village

No casualty has been reported so far

A decade-old lie bared

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How does a Bio-CNG plant help in reducing air pollution and health issues?

Bio-CNG technology can deal with air pollution at three levels by curtailing methane emissions, warding off waste burning and phasing out …

BHP’s offloading of oil and gas assets shows the global market has turned on fossil fuels

BHP, which was founded in 1885 and plans to be around for the long term, has seen the writing on the wall. It is getting out while it can

Locals get firm

What's cooking?

Methanol can become a low-cost, housewife-friendly fuel

Hammer of Thor

Air Pollution

THAILAND

Indraprastha under fire

CNG dispensing company rapped for taking Supreme Court for a ride

‘Natural gas not climate-friendly’

Study counters earlier claims; natural gas is a bridge to nowhere, says Robert W Howarth, ecologist and methane expert

Shale gas: dubious game-changer

COVID-19: Deaths of 6 Bhopal gas survivors turn spotlight on healthcare malady

Case of criminal negligence filed against the hospital through a writ petition in Madhya Pradesh High Court