Derailed
Tamil Nadu s initiative to promote wind energy
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A bill in question
The Andhra Pradesh government s move to legalise JFM kicks off a row
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The US and us
Bush s position is immoral and contemptous, but so is our inability to tell him he is wrong <br>
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Caught red handed
The CBI now focuses its eagle eyes on truant NGOs for alleged misuse of funds
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IMF package leads Pakistan to disaster
A short term economic policy has meant more unemployment and poverty as well as a slower growth rate and environmental degradation
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Whos afraid of 2C?
<p>The latest fuss about the 2°C global temperature target India apparently acceded to at the<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span><a href="http://www.state.gov/g/oes/climate/mem/index.htm">Major Economies Forum in L’Aquil<span style="text-decoration: underline;">, </span>Italy</a>, is important to unravel.
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Demand Nirbhaya—fearless—cities
<p style="line-height: 22px; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 5px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><em>Catalysing safe design for public spaces should be among the top priorities
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Sunita Narain highlights hits and misses of Paris climate deal
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RTI assessment
An 85-year-old lady was having problems getting her passport. She needed it to go and live with her children abroad. The status, the website showed, was delivered. Visits to the passport office
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On borrowed time
The Hubble telescope is slowly wearing out and efforts to repair it are on, alongwith preparations for its replacement
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"We are starved of funds"
KALYAN BANERJEE, director of the National Institute of Virology NIV in Pune, speaks to MAX MARTIN about the emergence and re emergence of viral diseases in India. Banerjee warns that the hantavirus, one of the most lethal killers discovered till date, m
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The kiss of death
An early monsoon and increasing drug resistance spark off malaria fatalities in Assam
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Journos access sci tech
A new science and technology info system bails out mediapeople
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Can we use our forests well?
This issue of Down To Earth examines a crisis forest rich states in India find themselves in: conserving forests is a burden states are no longer able or willing to afford. This has happened
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Battle for turf
If the South wants to protect its interests against the power of the Bretton Woods institutions and WTO, it will need its own, equally powerful forum
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Plainly partial
Draft biotech strategy favours industry; omits biosafety
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The poor anatomy of health care
The linkages between environmental degradation and human health are well established, but it seems that governments, especially in the developing world, are the last to hear the news. And because of
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Managing Wastes
The solution lies in making waste management a community exercise
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Sinha's trick
Sinha will make life even more miserable for Indians. Wealth will come about but at the cost of the environment
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Science cannot be a minion to wealth
A journalist without the pretensions of a scientist that's how JOHN MADDOX, editor of Nature for 15 years, would like to see himself. On his recent tour of India, Maddox talked to SUMANTA PAL on what went wrong with science and scientific establishment