Bihar’s toxic textile industry
February 28, 2017
The textile industry of Patwa Toli is polluting rivers and groundwater in the Indian state of Bihar, but businesses have failed to clean up their act claiming they provide essential jobs
February 28, 2017
The textile industry of Patwa Toli is polluting rivers and groundwater in the Indian state of Bihar, but businesses have failed to clean up their act claiming they provide essential jobs
February 27, 2017
The conventional engineers’ way to look at a river as a water pipe has created many more problems than it has solved; Ajaya Dixit, one of the most respected water experts in the world, argues for introducing knowledge from other disciplines to save rivers and water
February 24, 2017
Water sharing between India and Pakistan was less about economics or ecology but far more about politics, argues a scholar
February 23, 2017
Ukraine’s plan to turn the world’s most infamous contaminated site into a source of clean power could be a model for other places that have seen industrial contamination
February 22, 2017
In the event of the US leaving the Paris Agreement what will be the reaction of the other signatories?
February 21, 2017
Based out of Tromso, the northernmost city in Norway in the Arctic Circle, Vikram Goel has been travelling to and Antarctica to study the glaciers there, which may have lessons for the Himalayas
February 20, 2017
An overwhelming majority of voters in the ongoing assembly elections favour solar power but the state government has lagged far behind its targets
February 17, 2017
Pervez Hoodbhoy, Pakistan’s most renowned nuclear physicist, discusses the prospects of solar power, Chinese nuclear reactors and hopes and fears he has for Pakistan’s energy future
February 16, 2017
Rhino numbers have slowly recovered after stringent steps against hunting and poaching, but climate change and invasive species offer new threats
February 15, 2017
In Tromso, the northernmost city in Norway in the Arctic Circle, thethirdpole.net interviewed Ankit Pramanik, an Indian glaciologist who has been doing research there for two and half years.