Not quite in order

Opinions

DTE sought the comments of legal luminaries and journalists on some issues that emerged out of this analysis. The individuals whose opinions …

The verdict

What the judiciary needs to do is to put the heat on the regulatory and executive agencies of the country and improve the country's environmental …

Span Resorts: motel mayhem

Was the motel owned by a former environment minister's relatives really responsible for destroying the pristine banks of the Beas? The apex …

Delhi ridge: a lifeline in danger

Encroachments - by the poor and the rich alike - are proving to be the ridge's bane. The malady is monumental, and the court's healing touch has …

Patancheru: water woes

While the apex court has brought to Patancheru's effluent-riddled land some relief in the forms of compensation and drinking water, it has not …

Courting green

When the executive fails, people seek redressal from courts. In some cases, the courts have merely put the seal of approval on the actions of …

Action falls short as far as industrial effluent pollution in India is concerned

There are lapses in implementation of laws and court judgements 

Supreme abuse

Bulk drug makers at Patancheru continue to pollute in the absence of effective vigilance, shows an analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment