Some farmers laud Dunkel Draft
A section of India's farmers emphatically supported the Dunkel Draft, saying it contains just what they have been demanding for years.
A section of India's farmers emphatically supported the Dunkel Draft, saying it contains just what they have been demanding for years.
A hurricane wreaks havoc in North Carolina in the US
Journalist dedicated to forest issues killed in Assam
On August 4, 2006, the Supreme Court laid down guidelines for issuing temporary working permits (twps) to mining companies. Granted by the Union ministry of environment and forests (moef), these
THE Aravallis, the oldest and hoariest mountain range in India, are today some of the most barren sentinels in the country. At the foothills of this range, which extends all the way from
Doubts over efficiency of CNG buses set at rest
On May 18, 1999, the United Nations Environment Programme announced that it had elected Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan to the prestigious ranks of its Global 500 Roll of Honour for the company's
FAO and WHO to carry out the first evaluation of Codex Alimentarius
COIR IS excellent for making the nettings or grids used on denuded hill-sides to fix soil and promote growth of vegetation, which, in turn, prevents landslides and improves the ecological balance in
A new project is analysing several natural parameters that aid the spread of malaria
National political parties are often accused of neglecting the environment. Recently, the Bharatiya Janata Party began campaigning against two new industrial units in Maharashtra and demonstrated how it was able to garner popular support by exploiting gre
The impasse at Agra reflect poorly on the goverkment's efforts to relocate industries and save the Taj
Untreated domestic and industrial effluents is polluting Bangalore s Ballandur lake
Pollution control board sets November deadline for brick kiln manufacturers to clean up their act
Kedar, Tamil Nadu
A mathematical relationship between planets in our solar system holds astoundingly true even for 3 distant planets orbiting a pulsar
.....After the earthquake, now the nightmare
Environmentalists have opposed a plan to transform the Paraguay and Parana rivers into a waterway linking the impoverished interior regions of South America with seaports
<I>Using copper sulphate crystals to catch fish in the waters of Kerala result in their greater mortality</I>
from Tuscany to the tip of Sicily, Italy is in the grip of its worst drought in decades. It has wiped out crops, killed livestock and changed the lives of thousands of people. Experts say that