Pollution board raps Vedanta

No check on effluents

One river dried, Agartala eyes another

FIR against dam activists

Devsari hearing postponed

Court halts Sterlite expansion

Vedanta subsidiary hid facts while seeking clearances  

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (August 20, 2020)

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

Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (July 16, 2020)

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

Tirupur dyeing units told to close

Madras High Court orders shut down till zero discharge

Quit Wardha

Gandhi ashram protests polluting pig iron plant nearby

Drug unit to shut

It polluted three Raigad villages for 30 years

Bhopal’s toxic links with Indore

EPCA chief pulls up Panipat officials for violating solid waste norms

A large number of illegal industries operate in Panipat; solid waste management is a major environmental concern 

Orissa PCB's report on Sukinda mine favours industries

States asked to clean up

No permits in high-polluted areas  

Everybody loves waterbody

Amid murder of an activist, 4,000 missing ponds and 195 FIRs on encroachments in East Kolkata Wetlands, West Bengal mulls a wetland policy

Unruffled flakes

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

Sponge iron’s dirty growth

In the years to come, India's expanding steel production will be largely driven by sponge iron. But its manufacturing process, based on coal, is …

Granite greed

Frenzied quarrying destroys livelihoods and environment in Karimnagar

Hussain Sagar goes to toxic waste

Five years on, no progress on project to clean 16th century lake

Mine-boggling

Officials in Orissa allowed leases to lapse so that companies could mine on the sly

Alang awaits toxic ship

Centre stalls Platinum II beaching

Church of England sells Vedanta shares

Activists pressure church body to give up stake in metal company

47 power plants in Vidarbha

Why set up thermal plants when the region is power surplus?

IIM-Lucknow analyzes pollution board

Manpower shortage, lack of coordination are main problems  

Environment ministry notifies construction & demolition waste management rules

Construction and demolition waste is not a waste but a resource, says Prakash Javadekar