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Nuclear madness

Even as the world abandons nuclear power, the Indian government and industry are pushing for it
- 14/02/2001
Wait and watch

The us government is in transition. But why should the rest of the world suffer?
- 14/02/2001
Fact or fiction

It is time proponents of large dams opened their eyes to scientific proof that establishes the efficacy of small water harvesting structures in fighting drought
- 30/01/2001
A way out of drought

Despite the government sinking crores, plight of the drought affected people remains unchanged
- 30/01/2001
Fine the rulers

Next time the Supreme Court gives an order it should add a rider: if the order isn t met, the government will have to pay a fine of Rs 10 lakh per day
- 30/01/2001
Can there be a green Bush?

Will the Bush administration bring about radical changes in environmental and climate policies of the US?
- 30/01/2001
Fixing the drought

To uplift the poor it is important to understand the root cause of poverty
- 30/01/2001
On track to disaster

By ignoring sound technical advice, Konkan Railway jeopardises the fragile Western Ghats environment
- 14/01/2001
- - Western Ghats
  - Rail Transport
  - Governance
  - Goa
  - Mangalore
  - Mumbai
Going to town with agriculture

Helped by a proactive government, residents of Havana resort to urban agriculture to solve their food crisis
- 14/01/2001
Better the devil you know

Will George W Bush as US president be better than Al Gore for the global environment?
- 14/01/2001
Nuclear madness

The closure of Chernobyl sends a clear message. Nuclear power is dangerous and unprofitable 
- 14/01/2001
Demystifying science

To promote public understanding of science, it is essential not only to initiate openness and dialogue between the scientific community and the public, but also to focus on ways of empowering the latter
- 30/12/2000
- Science
Patenting life

It s time to take a moral and ethical look at the human genome project initiated in India
- 30/12/2000
Rivers don t have borders

After having improved the state of the Rhine, Europe is cleaning up the Danube. A lesson for India
- 30/12/2000
- - Rhine
  - Europe
Catching rainwater

the book is truly an international effort, both in terms of contributors as well as the content. With articles authored from various parts of the world, the book documents rainwater harvesting
- 30/12/2000
The story of a thirsty Kumaon

The book looks at the value of water as a basic need instead of valuing water in terms of productivity in agriculture and industry, or in terms of the costs of supply. It examines water in the
- 30/12/2000
We plan to involve panchayats in monitoring pollution levels

Sheila Rani Chunkat has recently been appointed chairperson of the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board TNPCB . She spoke to Binayak Das on how she intends to overcome the flaws in pollution control
- 30/12/2000
SIAM passes the buck

Indian automakers are at it again: blaming vehicle owners for emissions
- 30/12/2000
Prince Charles organic passion!

Organic farming gets royal patronage in England
- 14/12/2000
US tastes cream paste

It is still unclear who the new US president is. Even if he is favourably inclined towards the protocol there is every chance of it getting rejected by the Senate
- 14/12/2000

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The story of a thirsty Kumaon

We plan to involve panchayats in monitoring pollution levels

SIAM passes the buck

Prince Charles organic passion!

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