Circle of Blue
  • Water Podcasts
  • WaterNews
    • WaterNews
      • The Daily Stream
      • Federal Water Tap
      • Weekly Water Newsletter
    • Current
      • Chennai
      • Fair Bluff
      • After Paradise Burned
      • Water Scarcity in India
      • Michigan’s Groundwater Emergency
      • Groundwater
      • Water Pricing
      • Water Affordability
      • Delhi Waits For Water
      • Legionnaires’
  • Features
    •  Special Features
      • Designing Waters Future
      • Septic Infrastructure in the U.S.
      • Flint Water Crisis
      • Cape Town
      • Unearthing Water Risks of The Global Mining Industry
    •  
      • Water and Financial Risks
      • Stranded Assets
      • Lake Mead
      • California Drought
      • Global WaterViews on QlikView
      • Himalayas
      • Hidden Waters, Dragons in the Deep
  • Zeropolis
    • Big Cities, Little Water
  • HotSpots H2O
  • Choke Point
    • The World at a Choke Point
      • Choke Point: Tamil Nadu
      • Choke Point: South Africa
      • Choke Point: China
      • Choke Point: India
      • Choke Point: Australia
      • Choke Point: Tehuacán Valley
    • Choke Point: U.S.
      • Choke Point: Index
        • California Central Valley
        • Great Lakes Algae
        • Ogallala Aquifer
        • Water Data
  • Convenings
  • About
    • About Circle of Blue
      • Team Members
      • Board of Directors
      • Internships
      • Ethics and Sponsorship
      • Contact Us
  • Donate
  • Search
  • Menu

ChokePointTamilNadu

Chennai’s Security Tied to Cleaning Up Its Water

July 3, 2018
Water supply and quality motivate Tamil Nadu’s most dynamic social movements.
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A7610-2500.jpg?fit=2400%2C1600&ssl=1 1600 2400 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2018-07-03 15:03:082019-06-24 15:35:12Chennai’s Security Tied to Cleaning Up Its Water
2015-02_C4A4885-DMalhotra-2500

This is Tamil Nadu

June 23, 2017
A storm-swept southern Indian state displays uncommon civility, camaraderie, and great food
https://i2.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2015-02_C4A4885-DMalhotra-2500-e1498222900407.jpg?fit=2042%2C1090&ssl=1 1090 2042 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-06-23 08:52:432018-11-29 14:59:30This is Tamil Nadu
2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5938-2500

Mindful of Water Scarcity, Cost, and Pollution, Tamil Nadu Turns to Sun and Wind Power

June 14, 2017
…
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A5938-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1366&ssl=1 1366 2048 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-06-14 06:42:312017-08-22 12:19:45Mindful of Water Scarcity, Cost, and Pollution, Tamil Nadu Turns to Sun and Wind Power
2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A6606-2500

India’s Toxic Trail of Tears

June 6, 2017
An unending legacy of poisoning, pollution, and chemical pain.
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A6606-2500.jpg?fit=2500%2C1667&ssl=1 1667 2500 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-06-06 15:56:442018-12-04 13:51:22India’s Toxic Trail of Tears
2017-01 India KSchneider 51530028-logo-2500

Pursuing Riches, Miners Plunder Tamil Nadu’s River Sand

May 31, 2017
Unrelenting demand for cement drives the illegal and damaging sand mining industry.
https://i1.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-01-India-KSchneider-51530028-logo-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1262&ssl=1 1262 2048 Circle Blue https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Circle Blue2017-05-31 12:34:282019-04-01 10:41:31Pursuing Riches, Miners Plunder Tamil Nadu’s River Sand
2017-01 India bottled water KSchneider IMG_6676-logo-2500

The Right to Life and Water: Drought and Turmoil for Coke and Pepsi in Tamil Nadu

May 24, 2017
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-01-India-bottled-water-KSchneider-IMG_6676-logo-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1180&ssl=1 1180 2048 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-05-24 13:12:552018-12-04 11:27:01The Right to Life and Water: Drought and Turmoil for Coke and Pepsi in Tamil Nadu

In City Prone to Drought, Chennai’s Water Packagers Rush In

May 12, 2017
https://i1.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A6151-2500.jpg?fit=2500%2C1667&ssl=1 1667 2500 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-05-12 07:18:152019-06-24 15:35:29In City Prone to Drought, Chennai’s Water Packagers Rush In

Rampage of Water and Social Entrepreneurs Push Chennai to Consider New Growth Strategy

May 3, 2017
https://i1.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2015-02_C4A5036-DMalhotra-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1366&ssl=1 1366 2048 Circle Blue https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Circle Blue2017-05-03 13:07:132018-12-04 11:19:10Rampage of Water and Social Entrepreneurs Push Chennai to Consider New Growth Strategy
#3 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A7108-2500

A Torrent of Water and Concrete Imperil Chennai’s IT Boom

April 25, 2017
Ecological distress imperials Chennai's IT corridor.
https://i2.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A7108-2500-e1493125279687.jpg?fit=1600%2C620&ssl=1 620 1600 Circle Blue https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Circle Blue2017-04-25 07:07:522019-06-24 15:37:01A Torrent of Water and Concrete Imperil Chennai’s IT Boom
2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5709-2500 (1)

Water Scarcity Causes Cauvery Delta Anguish

April 19, 2017
Worst drought in 140 years leads to farmer deaths, water riots, policy impasse.
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A5709-2500-1.jpg?fit=2500%2C1667&ssl=1 1667 2500 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-04-19 12:16:272018-12-03 15:03:56Water Scarcity Causes Cauvery Delta Anguish
PreviousNext
2017-01 India KSchneider 51530028-logo-2500

Reporter Wins Award for His Work on Choke Point: Tamil Nadu

April 1, 2019
Sibi Arasu honored for his reporting on the environment, including two articles from the Choke Point: Tamil Nadu series.
https://i1.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-01-India-KSchneider-51530028-logo-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1262&ssl=1 1262 2048 Circle Blue https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Circle Blue2019-04-01 15:35:442019-04-01 15:35:44Reporter Wins Award for His Work on Choke Point: Tamil Nadu

Chennai’s Security Tied to Cleaning Up Its Water

July 3, 2018
Water supply and quality motivate Tamil Nadu’s most dynamic social movements.
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A7610-2500.jpg?fit=2400%2C1600&ssl=1 1600 2400 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2018-07-03 15:03:082019-06-24 15:35:12Chennai’s Security Tied to Cleaning Up Its Water
2015-02_C4A4885-DMalhotra-2500

This is Tamil Nadu

June 23, 2017
A storm-swept southern Indian state displays uncommon civility, camaraderie, and great food
https://i2.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2015-02_C4A4885-DMalhotra-2500-e1498222900407.jpg?fit=2042%2C1090&ssl=1 1090 2042 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-06-23 08:52:432018-11-29 14:59:30This is Tamil Nadu
2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5938-2500

Mindful of Water Scarcity, Cost, and Pollution, Tamil Nadu Turns to Sun and Wind Power

June 14, 2017
…
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A5938-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1366&ssl=1 1366 2048 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-06-14 06:42:312017-08-22 12:19:45Mindful of Water Scarcity, Cost, and Pollution, Tamil Nadu Turns to Sun and Wind Power
2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A6606-2500

India’s Toxic Trail of Tears

June 6, 2017
An unending legacy of poisoning, pollution, and chemical pain.
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A6606-2500.jpg?fit=2500%2C1667&ssl=1 1667 2500 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-06-06 15:56:442018-12-04 13:51:22India’s Toxic Trail of Tears
2017-01 India KSchneider 51530028-logo-2500

Pursuing Riches, Miners Plunder Tamil Nadu’s River Sand

May 31, 2017
Unrelenting demand for cement drives the illegal and damaging sand mining industry.
https://i1.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-01-India-KSchneider-51530028-logo-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1262&ssl=1 1262 2048 Circle Blue https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Circle Blue2017-05-31 12:34:282019-04-01 10:41:31Pursuing Riches, Miners Plunder Tamil Nadu’s River Sand
2017-01 India bottled water KSchneider IMG_6676-logo-2500

The Right to Life and Water: Drought and Turmoil for Coke and Pepsi in Tamil Nadu

May 24, 2017
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-01-India-bottled-water-KSchneider-IMG_6676-logo-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1180&ssl=1 1180 2048 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-05-24 13:12:552018-12-04 11:27:01The Right to Life and Water: Drought and Turmoil for Coke and Pepsi in Tamil Nadu

In City Prone to Drought, Chennai’s Water Packagers Rush In

May 12, 2017
https://i1.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A6151-2500.jpg?fit=2500%2C1667&ssl=1 1667 2500 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-05-12 07:18:152019-06-24 15:35:29In City Prone to Drought, Chennai’s Water Packagers Rush In

Rampage of Water and Social Entrepreneurs Push Chennai to Consider New Growth Strategy

May 3, 2017
https://i1.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/2015-02_C4A5036-DMalhotra-2500.jpg?fit=2048%2C1366&ssl=1 1366 2048 Circle Blue https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Circle Blue2017-05-03 13:07:132018-12-04 11:19:10Rampage of Water and Social Entrepreneurs Push Chennai to Consider New Growth Strategy
#3 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A7108-2500

A Torrent of Water and Concrete Imperil Chennai’s IT Boom

April 25, 2017
Ecological distress imperials Chennai's IT corridor.
https://i2.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A7108-2500-e1493125279687.jpg?fit=1600%2C620&ssl=1 620 1600 Circle Blue https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Circle Blue2017-04-25 07:07:522019-06-24 15:37:01A Torrent of Water and Concrete Imperil Chennai’s IT Boom
2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5709-2500 (1)

Water Scarcity Causes Cauvery Delta Anguish

April 19, 2017
Worst drought in 140 years leads to farmer deaths, water riots, policy impasse.
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A5709-2500-1.jpg?fit=2500%2C1667&ssl=1 1667 2500 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-04-19 12:16:272018-12-03 15:03:56Water Scarcity Causes Cauvery Delta Anguish
_C4A5854 - India 2017

Chased by Drought, Rising Costs, and Clean Technology, India Pivots on Coal-Fired Power

April 11, 2017
World’s third-largest coal user joins China and U.S. in shift from black fuel.
https://i0.wp.com/www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A5854-2500.jpg?fit=2500%2C1439&ssl=1 1439 2500 Keith Schneider https://www.circleofblue.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Circle-of-Blue-Water-Speaks-600x139.png Keith Schneider2017-04-11 08:41:062018-12-03 14:58:52Chased by Drought, Rising Costs, and Clean Technology, India Pivots on Coal-Fired Power

Infographics

Choke Point: Tamil Nadu Series

Photo Slideshows

_C4A5854 - India 2017 _C4A4958 – India 2017 _C4A4882 – India 2017 _C4A4844 – _C4A4779 – _C4A4920 – India 2017 _C4A4958 – India 2017 _C4A 5720 – India 2017 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5516-2500 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5561-2500 (1) 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5591-2500 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5622-2500 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5640-2500 (1) 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5709-2500 (1) 2017-01 India Tamil Nadu DMalhotra_C4A5664-2500 (1) 2015-02_C4A4503-DMalhotra-2500 2017-01-India-Tamil-Nadu-DMalhotra_C4A5365-2500-1

More India Stories

August 25, 2019/by Brett Walton

Risks to Groundwater in India’s Solar Irrigation Pump Expansion

January 10, 2019/by Kayla Ritter

Groundwater Plummets in Delhi, City of 29 Million

December 4, 2018/by Keith Schneider

Groundwater Scarcity, Pollution Set India on Perilous Course

August 27, 2018/by Jennifer Möller-Gulland

Toxic Water, Toxic Crops: India’s Public Health Time Bomb

February 28, 2018/by Kayla Ritter

Booming Infrastructure Poisons Bangalore’s Lakes, Depletes Groundwater

June 27, 2017/by J. Carl Ganter

Delhi Waits For Water

October 20, 2016/by Cody Pope

Crucible in Kashmir: India and Pakistan’s Struggle Over Water | PODCAST |

August 10, 2016/by Codi Kozacek

India and Pakistan Water Tensions Escalate to The Hague

June 2, 2016/by Keith Schneider

India’s Severe Drought Causing Havoc

December 9, 2015/by Brett Walton

Infographic: Global Reservoir Storage Capacity

Order the Choke Point: India eBook

More Choke Point: India Stories

© 2019 Circle of Blue – all rights reserved
Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

Donate to Circle of Blue
Scroll to top