CHINA

Dock dangers

Bright colours, dark secret

Waste dumping opposed

Abolishing child labour

Dressed to kill - no more

PCB's under study

Ungainly volte face

SCMC gives green signal to Danish ship

Dangerous limits

Changes to US inventory of toxic chemicals opposed

From Britain to Nigeria

What a waste

The government is yet to decide what stand to take on the international trade in recyclable waste as banning it completely will hit industry hard

Blind alleys

Even after 50 years of Independence, freedom of information eludes the nation. Little is known of the state of India's environment. Efforts …

Pan-African research networks are needed to manage continent’s plastic pollution threat

These first steps would help drive evidence-based recommendations relevant to the African context

Courting justice

The law reigned supreme as recently, some environmental and public health truants were rebuked for cocking a snook at all set standards

Should not go waste, this

The proposed hazardous waste management project again" brings to light the Indian government's tendency to prevent free flow of crucial data …

Banning by the barrel

On November 26, 2003 Armenia ratified the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and …

Interview: Ravi Aggarwal on different aspects of chemical regulation

Tricks of the e-waste trade

New rules offer no help to informal operators. They ignore reality and are likely to be toothless  

A robot for the deep

Scientists in the US have developed a device that would help search toxic wastes at seabed

TAIWAN

Victims of ignorance

No more of waste

Greenpeace members and Indian NGOs demonstrate for a ban on import of wastes

Deadly groundwater

India: a junkyard?

THAILAND