Year: 2017

A chimney is reflected in a puddle polluted with chemicals at an industrial area of Surat November 25, 2009. Credit: Reuters/Arko Datta/Files

SC Opens Door For Legal Challenges to Appointments Lacking Proper Credentials in Pollution Boards

The Wire Staff 22/09/2017

The court has set aside an NGT order on...

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How Effective Is Forest Certification?

Shreya Dasgupta 22/09/2017

There isn't enough evidence to say if certified tropical...

Hurricane Maria Devastates Puerto Rico, Kills at Least 32 in Caribbean

Hurricane Maria Devastates Puerto Rico, Kills at Least 32 in Caribbean

Dave Graham and Robin Respaut 22/09/2017

The second major hurricane to rage through the Caribbean...

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India’s Unique Enigma of High Growth and Stunted Children

Awanish Kumar 22/09/2017

Diane Coffey and Dean Spears’ Where India Goes is...

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Punching Below Its Weight: India’s Progress Towards Health-Related SDG Goals

Madhukar Pai 21/09/2017

It is time for India to fully fund and...

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Maneka Gandhi Clashes With NITI Aayog on Replacing Food With Cash Transfers

Anoo Bhuyan 21/09/2017

The government is finalising a pilot project in line...

Damaged electrical installations are seen after the area was hit by Hurricane Maria en Guayama, Puerto Rico September 20, 2017. Credit: Reuters/Carlos Garcia Rawlins

Storm Maria Smashes Puerto Rico, Leaves a Trail of Destruction Behind

Dave Graham and Robin Respaut 21/09/2017

Homes were reduced to rubble and debris littered the...