A recent interim court order on toxic trade throws open a Pandora's box: environment, industry, employment, international commitments... the lot

This is a story of justice denied.
On February 13, 1996, the Supreme Court, the highest seat of justice in the country, ruled that five units of a particular company, producing toxic chemicals in Bichhri village in Rajasthan's Udaipur district, b

A court order honks trouble for those that have tampered with their cars' catalytic converters, but prosecuting authorities seem stranded at crossroads for want of adequate rules to bring culprits to book

Politicians dip their greasy palms into a successful cooperative venture to corner the cream

Eleven years after the Bhopal gas catastrophe, the Government of India finally recognises communities' right to know about neighbourhood industrial operations

Late last year, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Indian Railways (IR) castigated the for squandering money on import deals which would not fully satisfy India"s needs for indigenisation of technology. Down To Earth discovered that though el

A recent move to check vehicular pollution in Delhi hasn't reduced the fumes

India's good old neem tree could be used by industry if it stands by its assurances of research and resources

The quality of drinking water is to be monitored through district laboratories

The US signs a new trade agenda and seeks stricter control over its intellectual property rights in India

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