Poisoned Punjab: DTE reports from state’s villages wracked by water pollution

Cancer and a host of other diseases afflict people living in the Fazilka, Ferozepur, Ludhiana and Muktsar districts of the state, DTE finds

A story between ‘legal’ and ‘illegal’

Nobody knows (or rather, nobody wants to say) who will regulate the “permissible” and ensure that what is not permissible does not …

Unclean barter

Trading in water pollution proposed

Coating is better than cure

A new way to filter polluting nano-particles out of the water  

The ‘forgotten’ water ecosystems of Mumbai

City’s water systems need urgent attention to build resilience against climate-related uncertainties 

Microbeads found in cosmetics face ban in US for causing water pollution

The plastic additive is banned in seven states; New York could be next

GAP told to clean up its act

A Supreme Court order has put the fate of the ambitious Ganga Action Plan in doubt

DROWNING IN POLLUTION

Fouled waters

Even cattle dare not ingest the water of the Naini lake

WATER EVERYWHERE

Dirt detector

Malaysian water offenders beware

Oil spills over

Bleeding blue: Fast fashion is now poisoning African rivers

Untreated or partially treated effluent from textile factories, usually blue / indigo in colour, is killing African rivers

Final diagnosis

Scientists have developed a product that will go a long way in helping standardise measurements of water pollution

Kumbh: time to come clean

We looked for South Africa’s ‘missing’ plastic litter. This is what we found

South Africa is ranked as the 11th worst offender in terms of land-based sources of litter entering the sea

Lake Victoria: CSE lays out strategy to manage water quality in Tanzania

Startegy for Mwanza city suggests greater focus on Nyashishi river needed, connecting households to sewer lines and waste segregation

Simply Put: The black river

Radioactive pollution in water: A global concern for human health

Radioactive contamination is more prevalent in groundwater than surface water

Simply Put: Wilting Arctic, wallowing Yamuna

How date palm seeds can remove toxins from the environment

Date seed oil could clean up polluted water and war-ravaged sites

Fewer drops to drink

Green conditions

Swamped by sewage

Environment awareness in India's small towns is an apathetic mess