Another year of not-so-green Ganesh Visarjans?

Brickfields closed

Cash clogged

Will Delhi’s ambitious sewerage plan help clean the Yamuna?

Audit of India's water bodies confirms their polluted status

CAG assessment reveals governments' inaction in curbing water pollution

Reviving NCR’s air: CAQM submits action plan to NGT, mostly in line with CSE recommendations

The action plan incorporates the updating of emission inventories and source apportionment studies across the entire NCR

West Bengal bans ammonia use as refrigerant

State pollution board’s decision comes after three gas leaks hit Kolkata

Coastal invasion

Oil waste litters Gujarat seafront

Alipore hospital to close down

Flouted waste disposal norms  

Ban toxic imports: court

Supreme Court wants hazardous waste rules aligned with Basel Convention

MoEF drags feet over law for safe disposal of CFLs

Reasons for prolonged delay unknown

Clean energy fund to be used for cleaning 12 toxic dump sites

States asked to bear 60 per cent cost

Weak rules, weaker regulators

Factories flout emission standards at will

Home truths

More cities critically polluted

Tighter norms make air we breathe more poisonous

Unchecked tyre recycling units wreak environmental havoc

Only 46% of tyre pyrolysis oil units in the country comply with norms

As told to Parliament (July 22, 2021): All Indian villages open-defecation free

All that was discussed in the Houses through the day

Sterlite plant in Thoothukudi to remain shut: SC

Supreme Court sets aside NGT decision to reopen copper plant

Most firecrackers in Maharashtra violate decibel standards, show tests

30 out of 89 tested samples were found to be violating standards

Industry sets the rules to dispose of CFLs safely

Proposes pilot project for collecting, recycling CFLs in three cities

Water pollution hot spots identified in Indian rivers

Data is misleading and underestimates pollution, allege scientists

Hospital critical

High court closes polluting factory

Mahad loses river, crops

Polluting industrial units closed only on paper

Skyscrapers rise on lakebed

Developers want to build further  

Kolkata air cleaner

Two-stroke autorickshaw ban shows results