At a Gujarat chemicals factory, workers have holes in their noses. Apathy of the owner is to blame

 Iran

Tehran has ratified

A TV crew was allegedly attacked on the premises of a factory that produces H acid

Twelve persons died in three chemical explosions in Delhi recently. Methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP), the chemical compound believed to be responsible for the explosion, is used as a catalyst

The Gujarat High Court recently cracked the whip

If the pollution control boards themselves try to underplay the importance of protecting the environment, who'll generate information about the threats we face?

These are not the best of times for azo dyes. Germany had banned the import, trade and use of certain azo dyes in textiles in April; France and the Netherlands have followed suit now. Azo dyes,

A new technique shall help do away with unwanted, polluting byproducts of certain manufacturing processes

Burgeoning populations notwithstanding, humankind seems in danger of being wiped out. This is the inference one draws from Our Stolen Future , which holds chemical pollutants in the environment responsible for declining sperm counts, increasing bi

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