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After months of political wrangling, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh (AP) are heading for a major legal showdown to assert their rights on Alamatti dam. Both have filed separate lawsuits in the Supreme
After months of political wrangling, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh (AP) are heading for a major legal showdown to assert their rights on Alamatti dam. Both have filed separate lawsuits in the Supreme
George W Bush does it again. This time by diluting drinking water regulations
<I>Women in Gujarat spend inordinate time procuring their daily requirement of water</I>
Industrialists in the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal deny they are to blame for the degradation of their environment and blame it instead on the government's shortsightedness.
Kikruma's terrace cultivation systern is labour intensive, but scientific
A study highlights the serious contamination of groundwater in Delhi due to excessive use of fertilizers
SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY<br> Nearly three decades after the world woke up to issues pertaining to protection of the environment, precious little has been done by world leaders to put environment and peoplefirst. In developed cou
Bacteria can be used to clean soil effectively if they are protected from protozoans, their predator
Malayala Manorama s water conservation campaign solves water woes of drought plagued Keralities
<font class='UCASE'>Christine Milne</font> , leader of the Tasmanian green party, was recently in New Delhi to attend the New Horizons programme, an effort to promote better understanding between Indian and Australian policymakers. Milne, an admirer of Ma
Minamata in Japan and Bhopal in India. Two of the worst cases of chemical disaster to have hit the world this century. Years later, the nightmares continue for their victims and survivors. Two stories of compensation delayed, denied or only partiall
Travelling in Jaduguda, RICHARD MAHAPATRA finds radioactivity doesn’t stop at the mines
Despite marathon wars, Afghan resilience is intact. So is their affiliation to localised independence
Orissa s Kashipur alumina project rekindles tribal wrath
A ship s ballast water is a serious threat to marine ecosystems
Whereas treaty between the United States of America and the United Mexican States relating to the utilization of the waters of the Colorado and Tijuana Rivers, and of the Rio Grande (Rio Bravo) from Fort
Studies conducted on the Vietnamese coast reveal that mangroves are among the best defences one could put up against the ravages of the sea
Chennai, crippled by water crisis, is also a metaphor for what Indian cities are experiencing in sourcing and managing the most precious natural resource: water. An in depth analysis
INDIA is lobbying hard and activists are stepping up pressure as the World Bank prepares to take a decision in October on a suggestion to "suspend" but not terminate aid for the Sardar Sarovar
Poaching and encroachments threaten one horned rhionos at Orang National Park