Deadly aroma

Green wheels

Soiled no more

Waste wise

Safe disposal of hazardous hospital wastes were the topic of discussion at a meeting in Delhi

Spiked petrol

FOR SAFER FOOD

VIETNAM

Moneymakers

Eco-friendly plastics?

GREEN CARS

Proposal to slash tariffs

An egg a day is OK

Bunnies to the rescue

CHINA

Chemical waste

Vanishing trees

Should children drink beer?

A campaign against dairy products has been launched by an overzealous NGO

Self-destructing plastic

A biodegradable plastic is now available for wrapping

Egg-knock

Woolly-headed environmentalism

Tribal rights and democracy loose to conservation banter

Bytes

Alang fire kills five labourers

Shipbreakers tightlipped

About turn

Product label for mountain products puts premium on biological, cultural diversity

The new label places a premium on goods that support local biodiversity and production methods linked to cultural traditions of mountain communities

Fantastic beasts: How the industrial use of animals in Chinese medicine began

Mao’s Bestiary is a revisionist historical account of the animal drug industry in Mao’s China that also gives context to the current …