Sea strikes
Continuous pounding of the coasts of Victoria island in Nigeria by the Atlantic ocean threatens its safety
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A fishy death
Skinning of animal creates a stink
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Call of the wild
The popularity of several wildlife species as delicacies is adversely affecting their numbers in China
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"If necessary we can change the Forest Conservation Act"
Former Union minister of state for environment and forest, BABULAL MARANDI speaks to DOWN TO EARTH on the crucial problems and his agenda as the first chief minister of Jharkhand
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In a quarry
Goa pays a price for unchecked mining, says a study
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The spoils of tourism
Impact of tourism on Sikkim s environment
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Not out of woods
Large forests track said to be untouched are in a perilous state
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The way ahead
Good values are necessary for achieving balanced social and economic development
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Widespread disagreement may mar WSSD
Emil Salim, chair of the global preparatory committee for the World Summit on Sustainable Development (wssd) and former Indonesian environment minister has urged India's Prime Minister, Atal Bihari
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China offers financial aid to Africa
<font class="UCASE">china</font> has promised massive financial aid to Africa. At a two-day meet in Beijing, attended by 35 of the 53 African nations, Chinese president Hu Jintao pledged to double China's aid to Africa from its 2006 level by 2009. Speaking at the conference's opening on November 4, he promised <font class="UCASE">us $</font>3 billion in loans, <font class="UCASE">us $</font>2 billion in export credits and a <font class="UCASE">us $</font>5 billion fund to encourage Chinese investment in Africa.
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A tangram for Clinton
In order to reinforce its pro abortion stand, the new US administration has announced its intention of resuming funding to the UNFPA. The hitch: UNFPA supports China's rigorous population control programme, which has been decried internationally as infrin
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With warm regrets
A US boutique is fined for selling shahtoosh shawls. In India, the government plans to ban its sale
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Go ahead
Six GM cotton varieties to be cultivated in three states
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A lone seeker
At a time when hardly any government agency in India studies and publicises the harm that filthy air can cause to human health, one man is trying to come up with some scientific data to understand
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Illusions of grandeur
Only a drastic change in policy and management will put Ma jestic Auto on the fast track. As of now, the company is simply an also ran
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For a stitch in time
Is the Malabar civet extinct? Or is it teetering on the verge of extinction?
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Status change
Bamboo as agro product
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Forest fraud
Senior official in the dock
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Salt of the earth
Bombay HC stays Centre s notification on iodised salt
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Bending rules
How Vedanta's refinery came up How did Vedanta complete its refinery on schedule amid this fuss? With a little bit of help from the Orissa government and moef, it seems. Despite