Rivers(e) effect

The Andhra Pradesh government is all set to purify Musi river, which has been given top priority under the National River Conservation plan, by …

Kerala's backwaters carry modern-day brunt

Their ecosystem is under threat but no one seems to care

Our little understood urban dystopia

Tirupur dyeing units told to close

Madras High Court orders shut down till zero discharge

Studying gharials

Industry pollutants in river kills cattle and fishes in Bihar

‘I’m always in the opposition’

Lawyer and activist, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, who is spearheading the battle against the thriving shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh, speaks to …

Mithi in intensive care

Mumbai tries pumping oxygen into the river to keep it clean

A tinge of green

Issues relating to the environment, though not on top of the agenda, did make their presence felt in the just-concluded assembly elections.

Field science

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 21, 2020)

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

Two sides of the same coin: Shrinking water bodies and urban floods

Water bodies have become even more critical in current times when cities are facing the challenge of rapid, unplanned urbanisation

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (December 23, 2019)

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

Dumping garbage in rivers is now a crime in Maharashtra

Bombay High Court orders municipalities to register cases and take action against anyone who violates the law

Mumbai suburbs gets a landfill site for hazardous waste

Kanjumarg will aggravate Mumbai's waste crisis

Court asks to close polluting industries in Pali

Tamil Nadu minister backs Cauvery polluter

The beacon

Several social groups are trying to restore the link between Hinduism and the environment

Erosion of values

...and how it leads to environmental degradation

Defiling the sacred

How the environment --- sacred to Hindus --- is bearing the brunt of pollution in the name of religion

Unruffled flakes

Pig iron plant of Sesa Goa pollutes South Goa; firm says expansion will take care of problems

Who messed it up?

Guwahati indicts poor settlers for flash floods, ignores damage on wetlands by construction work

चंद्रपुरा थर्मल पावर स्टेशन से हुए तेल रिसाव के मामले में समिति रिपोर्ट में दी गई गलत जानकारी: रिपोर्ट

पर्यावरण से संबंधित मामलों में सुनवाई के दौरान क्या कुछ हुआ, यहां पढ़ें-

पर्यावरण मुकदमों की डायरी: पर्यावरण के अनुकूल नहीं है तारापुर औद्योगिक क्षेत्र का सीईटीपी

 देश के विभिन्न अदालतों में विचाराधीन पर्यावरण से संबंधित मामलों में क्या कुछ हुआ, यहां पढ़ें –

For a clean ganga