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After years of decline the vicuna makes a comeback in Peru
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Fig leaf for the business world
That is what the Montreal Protocol, meant to do away with ozone depleting substances, has become. India's phase out programme under the protocol is only helping the big businesses in the country earn some quick bucks. About US $75 million of public money
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The outcome at RIO+20 reinforces the consensus at Copenhagen to enable equitable access to sustainable development for all countries
<p class="rtejustify">The theme of the Rio + 20 Conference was "Green economy in the context of sustainable development and eradication of poverty" and it has not been possible to the find common
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Natural clones
Researchers look into the possible benefits of producing identical offsprings
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Market without a window
The domestic market of biopesticides is the best showcase of their plight. It is virtually bereft of buyers and sellers. Moreover, the niche that biopesticides have carved for themselves seem to be overshadowed by Bt-based products. However, the export
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Parched future
march 22 was celebrated as World Water Day, a reminder that the water resources abounding the earth are being stressed out mainly due to the increase in human population. On March 21-22, Morocco
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The nuke bazaar calls
An open nuclear industry would hardly indicate that India has achieved desired safety levels
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Poison river
Mythology has named Yamuna after the sister of Yama, the Hindu God of death. With the presence of toxic pesticides and chemicals in the river, this nomenclature seems prophetic
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Demand your share
ANJU SHARMA CONVENTIONAL or 'neo-classical' economists choose not to question a series of outdated assumptions that form the basis of their beliefs. For instance, they believe that there
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With a taste for metals
Made to order plants that eat pollutants
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Trading air
Nations seemed to be in a frenzy about the need to begin trading in the atmosphere. The most striking feature about Bonn was the horde of corporate executives with their multinational briefcases ready to start buying and selling pollution rights.<br> In
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Cool City
Trees and reflective coatings on houses could reduce air conditioning costs and pollution
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Emergence of a climate regime that works
<p align="center"><img alt="" src="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/media/iep/homepage/msanwal_blog.jpg" style="width: 570px; height: 111px;" /></p> <p align="center"> </p> <p align="center"><em><strong>The
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Dinesh Mohan
Designation: Professor, Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Programme, Room MS 808 (Main Building), Indian Institute of Technology, Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016 Specialization: Vehicular Pollution
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12th Delhi Sustainable Development Summit, 2-4 Feb 2012, New Delhi
The Delhi Sustainable Development Summit (DSDS), organized annually by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) since 2001, is an international undertaking that provides a platform for the exchange of
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Climate Negotiations: new pitfalls, but on track
<p class="rtejustify">The climate negotiations have finally begun to focus on the criteria for reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases to be agreed by 2015, and new pitfalls have emerged.</p> <p class="rtejustify">The
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Rio+20 Side Event: Sustaining resilience - development in crisis, 22 June 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Organizing partners: - Ministry of Climate Change, Government of Pakistan (Lead Organizer) - Planning & Development Division, Govt. of Pakistan. - Other Non-governmental Organizations Pakistan
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Is it time for Asia to abandon the dream of an effective multilateral climate treaty and adopt new approach?
<p><em>For growing economies the stress has to be on patterns of natural resource use and not on the status of natural resources; that is, dealing with the causes rather than the symptoms of the problem
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India’s climate strategy needs revision
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Killer on the tral
Migrating to another country may lower or raise chances of contracting breast cancer, reveals a new study