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Green Crackers

  • Why is the Supreme Court’s regulation of firecrackers so ineffective in curbing air pollution?

    Why is the Supreme Court’s regulation of firecrackers so ineffective in curbing air pollution?

    Vineet Bhalla
    · Nov 11, 2023 · 06:30 am
  • SC rejects plea seeking to use barium in green firecrackers ahead of Diwali

    SC rejects plea seeking to use barium in green firecrackers ahead of Diwali

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 22, 2023 · 02:49 pm
  • The Diwali paradox: Green firecrackers are less toxic, but also less popular in Delhi

    The Diwali paradox: Green firecrackers are less toxic, but also less popular in Delhi

    Vijayta Lalwani
    · Oct 26, 2019 · 06:30 am
  • What are ‘green crackers’? All you need to know

    What are ‘green crackers’? All you need to know

    Scroll Staff
    · Oct 22, 2019 · 12:18 pm
  • Four months after fireworks curbs, Supreme Court surprised that ‘green crackers’ still do not exist

    Four months after fireworks curbs, Supreme Court surprised that ‘green crackers’ still do not exist

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 21, 2019 · 11:28 am