
Fight over fish
Only a few in sensitive list
Only a few in sensitive list
The Rajasthan and Haryana governments feel threatened by the Centre's move to stop industrial, mining and quarrying activity in the Aravalli region. Environmentalists, on the other hand, applaud the move
The US is taking its role as the protector of sea turtles worldwide too seriously, ignoring some important factors
The Union government plans to dilute the coastal regulation zone norms
Lutyens’ Delhi and hospitals are high risk zones, says latest CSE analysis This is bad news for those suffering from asthma and respiratory problems. It is dangerous if ozone increases even for
<div style="width:100%;"> Pune is amongst the fastest growing cities in the county. . During 1991-2001, its population increased by 50.08 percent, compared to a 40 percent growth in the previous decade.
The book claims to be a "counter-factual" rebuke to the critics of the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP). But both the claim and the title of the book are misleading. First, in 5 short pages, the book
Small wonders from our scientists: ultra small aircraft that will fly into hazardous areas and bring back data
He was the archetypical activist bureaucrat. For A N YELLAPPA REDDY, former special secretary to the government of Karnataka's department of environment and ecology, the issues were real and live. He would not let avaricious politicians and big busine
To record environmental trends US spy satellites will now be used for monitoring natural phenomena
By maintaining terrestrial forestation to improve the soils, drylands can be saved from being further degraded
The wise use of the wonderous sewan grass is fast being hedged out by water intensive agriculture, opening up a thorny issue
THE pressure mounted by the traditional marine fishing community has once again prodded the government into responding, albeit in a Machiavellian manner. The Union minister for food processing
Powerful words that provided the base for judicial activism in India. How potent are the judgments delivered in favour of the environment? Will the enthusiasm shown by the judiciary to reform an indolent government machinery continue? A cross-section
Are the new industrial siting rules a boon or a bane?
This new device will ensure that plants grown in the desert do not lack water
For 45 years, a school in Kausani has been inculcating ecological consciousness in hill women
India doubts the ability of the British to understand the complexity of Indian ecosystems and suggest measures for their conservation.
Frequent tremors in Khandwa, which lies on the Budwani Sukta fault line, may be signs of a larger quake to come
THAT biomass can be an antidote against global warming is an optimistic proposition. It seems unlikely that afforestation can keep pace with the rate of pollution of the atmosphere. Even if it did,