Tens of millions of people are still drinking arsenic-contaminated water 30 years after ‘the greatest mass poisoning in ...

Rising waters and illicit logging are killing the trees in the Sundarbans, the natural wall that protects the India-Bangladesh coast. Tidal surges now isolate parts of Sagar Island, south of ...

Suman Mukhopadhyay, whose film Putulnacher Itikatha (The Puppet's Tale) is in Big Screen Competition at IFFR, and whose brilliant debut 'Herbert' completes 20 years, talks about what ails & fails ...

Biochar Reduces the Risks of DDT-Contaminated Soil Jan. 16, 2025 — DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ...

We’ll demolish them,” he says. According to an East Kolkata building promoter, factors such as the size and type of land used for construction, the quality of mandatory soil testing undertaken, and ...

Noida: The state govt has outlined an extensive plan for a large-scale plantation drive, aiming to plant 35 crore saplings ...

For weeks now, most of the friends and families I know have had a cough of some kind. The pollution in the dry season in Thailand has long been a problem. But recently, it's reached dangerous and ...

3, 2025 — Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with ... 2024 — Nitrogen oxide emissions from soil in California's Salton Sea air basin are 10 ...

Each morning Indian farmer R Murali opens an app on his phone to check if his pomegranate trees need watering, fertiliser or are at risk from pests. "It is a routine," Murali, 51, told AFP at his ...

Samyak Jain, a 21-year-old student from Delhi University, said that he expects the new government to control the pollution problem and clean the Yamuna River. “We want a system that empowers us to ...

Kolkata and adjoining metropolitan areas including Howrah, Hooghly, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas and Nadia have far fewer vehicles and industries compared to the national capital region (NCR).