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Environment
What is making rainwater in Guwahati toxic?

Environment
35 years on, govt looks away as Bhopal neighbourhood continues to drink chemical-laden water
Two generations have seen the light of day since the disastrous gas leak at Bhopal’s Union Carbide factory. Yet, children are still born with congenital defects and people battle chronic illness, as thousands of tons of chemical waste lie in the open, contaminating air and water. Is the state even bothered?

Environment
Why Bengaluru must phase out diesel vehicles on war footing
One diesel SUV accounts for the emissions of about 25-65 petrol cars! And yet cities, where vehicle emissions are the biggest cause of particulate matter pollution, have not been able to shun them. Can we take the steps needed to mitigate the diesel threat or will citizens and environment continue to pay a heavy price?

Environment