Microplastics, microbeads: What you did not know about self-care products

Bureau of Indian Standards in 2017 proposed a ban on raw materials not recognised safe for use in cosmetics from 2020. The status of the ban is&…

Aqua guard

Denmark introduces an advanced system to moniter oxygen depletion and waste dumping in seawater

Troubled waters

Fishworkers' campaign draws attention to the sale of marine waters

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Seas of despair

Heavy metals are polluting the North Sea. And there is nothing we can do

Documenting dissent

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Shoring up

Ahmedabad's mega project for industrial effluents

Dying oceans

Oxygen-deprived zones in oceans across the world have emerged as a huge threat to marine ecosystems

Biomonitors for pollution

Seaweeds could act as indicators of heavy metal pollution in sea

Dead waters

The seas around the UK will not be free of radioactive discharges for several years

Spam in fishing net

What upsets the nitrogen balance?

Sponged to death

Natural sponges from the Mediterranean Sea are fast disappearing. Global warming and overfishing figure among the list of perpetrators of this …

Towards sustainable marine fisheries value chain: Reflections amid COVID-19 crisis

A behavioural nudge to promote sustainable fisheries, community mobilisation can go a long way for the sector in post-COVID-19 era and beyond

Ocean litter is making these researchers sail around the world

A scientific sailing expedition is out at sea to assess plastic pollution in the oceans and raise awareness about the dangers of this non-…

Dolphins return

Global Eco Watch: Drying Sea of Galilee swells after years of drought

Down To Earth brings you the top happenings in the world of global ecology

West Bengal proposes alternative site for Nandigram chemical hub

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Taking stock of biodiversity

The Convention on Biological Diversity, 20 years on, is still struggling to stem the precipitous decline in biodiversity. After missing the 2010 …

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