Papermaking at your doorstep

Although papermaking has traditionally been located in urban settings, technological innovations brought about by an NGO brings a new trade to …

Expanding forests

And you thought tissue was no issue

Planters devils?

The debate over captive plantations for the paper industry rages like a prairie fire

Useful excreta

A Sri Lankan company uses elephant dung to make paper and profits

Some sectors perform at the global best levels, others can reach there

Resource war India after 2020

If the developing world today is the locus of climate change  mitigation, including reduction in emissions, then there surely must exist a …

Bacteria from rotten pomegranade can help produce cellulose

Bacterial strain from rotten pomegranate promises to help produce bacterial cellulose not just on a large scale but 4 times cheaper than made …

Environmental governance in India pushes industries to face stricter pollution norms

The last one year of environmental regulation in India has shown many improvements. But a lot remains to be done

Shaken roots

Protestations ori paper

Paper caper

Paper to paper

Bhutan's first wastepaper recycling plant

Chile

Enzymes for environment

Reducing chlorine use in paper industry

Paper chase

PAPER is important, but so are forests. The proposal of the ministry for environment and forests to allow the paper industry to establish …

Uruguay's pulp mill begins operation

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 21, 2022)

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

Paper capers

A debate crackles over a government decision to allow paper plantations to remain in degraded forests

Common platform

An environmental rating project provides a meeting ground for the Indian pulp and paper sector

Divide and dump waste

The big idea for change: bamboo as grass

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (September 11, 2020)

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

Why farmers are abandoning totapuri mango

The price of the totapuri mango has crashed due to low demand for its pulp, leaving farmers to dump produce on roads

Things fall apart: why do the ecosystems we depend on collapse?

From fisheries to forestry, there's a pattern to collapsing ecosystems and industries. If we can predict them, maybe we can avoid the damage.