Safe recipe

Edible oils can replace toxic solvents

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Pesticide ban lands Kerala in court

Cardamom planters, pesticide makers against the ban

Pesticide trap

India extensively uses pesticides banned globally, show RTI responses  

Memories of Agent Orange

South Asia

भारतीय शोधकर्ताओं ने विकसित किया जहरीले रसायनों का डेटाबेस, जानें फायदे

भारतीय शोधकर्ताओं ने ऐसे रसायन का एक विस्तृत डेटाबेस तैयार किया है, जो मानव शरीर में हार्मोन की कार्यप्रणाली को प्रभावित करते हैं

Pesticide that killed Karnataka devotees has a sordid record in India

Monocrotophos has killed farmers in Maharashtra and school children in Bihar in this decade 

Toxic aid

Use of dispersants worries environmentalists

The hue and cry over the "ecological tragedy" following the oil spill off Shetland Islands is dying a natural death, and even environmentalists …

Poison beauty

Carnivorous algae

The toxins of war

Are chemicals used during the Gulf War causing sperm mutations among the war's soldiers?

Cheap fuel, high cost

By lowering the price of diesel, the government has compromised on the health, of its citizens

Pollutants in space

Do cancer-causing compounds exist beyond earth's atmosphere?

Stem the flow

Asbestos to figure in dangerous chemicals' list

Contaminated milk

High levels of flame retardants present

EPA, a weakling

Danish fugitive banished

SC Monitoring Committee wants toxic ship sent back

Learning from mistakes

A lost name, a vanishing ecosystem

In the Kannada language, the word kere means a man-made or natural water tank, and the word for the numeral nine is ombhatthu , pronounced …

The Radium Girls

Kerala gets cautious

Plans to ban extremely and moderately hazardous pesticides in cardamom district, Idukki

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