India supports Asbestos for PIC list

Andhra to promote chemical free cultivation

State's rural development and agriculture departments to work together to encourage organic farming

SC: Why not ban endosulfan?

Decision to ban pesticide only after ICMR study

But noose tightens

US Environmental Protection Agency allows organophosphates

The unholy accrual

Pesticides pollution threatens the aquatic life of the Ganges, especially the Gangetic dolphins

Pesticide endangers fish

Koi decimated, claims study

Exposure to pesticide can cause diseases after three generations

Study says methoxychlor exposure may have a role in today's increasing obesity rate and diseases

What drives pesticide use

Study says land simplification has no link to use of pesticide

Technology needs stewardship

Keshav Raj Kranthi, an entomologist by training, is director of the Central Institute for Cotton Research, Nagpur. He has developed an extensive …

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TERI recommends closure of some Coca-Cola plants

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US reaction to cola controversy exaggerrated India Inc

States take the fizz out of cola

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Industries to pay for pollution study

Madras high court asks companies in SIPCOT industrial estate to pay one lakh each

Pests ruin paddy on 89,000 ha

Fear instinct

Frogs see common herbicide as predator

Do it when crops don't

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Green Revolution’s hidden toll

Diabetes, obesity, malaria, Japanese Encephalitis and more