Bhopal : A Toxic Legacy

Did the colour change?

Workings of the litmus paper mimicked to check for pesticides

Chemical confusion

Notorious endocrine disruptor, BPA, could induce mating between different fish species

News Snippets

South Asia

Stinging fact

Pesticides driving decline in bumblebee population

Stop endosulfan

In Court

Lethal Games

CSE LAB STUDY: TOXIC TOYS

How do you like your food, sir?

Pesticide scavenger

Modified enzyme neutralises ill-effects of toxic chemicals

Mercury link

Ice cover controls mercury degradation

But noose tightens

The aftermath

Fish reel from flame retardant

America bans endosulfan

India continues to use it  

Pesticide test in 60 minutes

It can make monitoring market samples easy  

The air just got dirtier

Nonvolatile herbicides lost more through vapourisation

Nature strikes back

Film>> The Happening written & directed by Manoj Night Shyamalan

Inaction discourages positive change in industry

Lethal mix

Hormone disruptors like BPA and BPS cause more harm when acting in combination

Stop the cycle of poison

The rise and fall of a chemical

DDT use goes back to World War II

Fear instinct

Frogs see common herbicide as predator

Chromium digesters

Bacteria can absorb the toxic chemical