01/07/2011
• Passing the poisonous parcel
By Priti Mahesh
Published in Our Planet, UNEP, April, 2011; 01/07/2011
Article, "Passing the poisonous parcel" which explores how improperly recycling E-waste endangers the health of hundreds of thousands of people, and contaminated the environment.
09/05/2011
• Comment on Draft Amendment on Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011
By Ravi Agarwal
Comment on Draft Amendment on Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Rule 2011 to remove Multi-layered Packaging from purview.
• Kill the slow poison now
By Ravi Agarwal
Published in Tehelka; 09/05/2011
Endosulfan, one of the most toxic chemicals in use today, has now been banned. In a decision taken in Geneva last week, under the legally binding Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants, the pesticide will not be used, manufactured, or traded any longer.
29/04/2011
• 21st century is all about sustainability
By Various Contributors
Published in OneWorld South Asia; 29/04/2011
By Swati Sahi, 23 April 2011
On the occasion of World Earth Day, OneWorld speaks to Delhi based environmentalist Ravi Agarwal who effortlessly merges his cause for a cleaner and safer planet with his passion for photography art.
20/04/2011
• High financial stakes dictate agenda
By Ravi Agarwal
Published in MailToday; 20/04/2011
When Sharad Pawar, India’s powerful agricultural minister, recently spoke in defence of endosulfan in Parliament, it was a first of sorts. Probably, never before had a mere chemical attracted the interest of such a highprofile minister.
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