Tiger farming: India debates China experiment
The tiger could be made to pay its way out of crisis if a section of conservationists in the country have their way, the Chinese way, actually. China is now considering legalising trade in products
The tiger could be made to pay its way out of crisis if a section of conservationists in the country have their way, the Chinese way, actually. China is now considering legalising trade in products
Safe, sound and stable...Viking makes a mark on the road
Let green taxes finance your employment guarantee scheme
The Indian Council of Medical Research (icmr) has recently purchased access rights to contents published in the uk-based Cochrane library's website. It contains evidence to assist decision-making
Newmont claims pollution case in Indonesia withdrawn
Reminiscences from a visit to Alang about 10 years back
In the Indian context, the term deep sea has very little to do with depth. It refers to India s Exclusive Economic Zone: the 188 nautical miles of waters beyond the 12 mile territorial sea. Soon after the declaration of the Indian EEZ in 1976, there we
The us administration's proposed budget has raised the hackles of the country's environmentalists. To be sure, a sum of us $30.4 billion
South Africa's indigenous forests are severely threatened by gatherers of medicinal plants who pay scant attention to conservation practices. Michael Peter, director of the country's Department of
The problem of natural contamination of groundwater with highly toxic poisons like arsenic and fluoride is here to stay. The million dollar question is: Is there a way out for this global problem?
After a protracted debate over genetically modified (gm) maize in the uk, the British government is all set to approve the commercial production of the transgenic crop. The government advisers,
Post-liberalisation, public funding in health care has reached a nadir
A survey of a World Bank funded environment programme in Assam
India needs to rethink its power generation strategies for the sake of environment
Vehicle manufacturers conveniently outsource most of their polluting processes
A Mexican wheat variety is bringing cheer to farmers in Uzbekistan. The winter wheat developed in Mexico was released to farmers in several provinces of Uzbekistan late last year. The variety,
Miners eye Mongolian prairies
Investments in the Northeast fail to generate employment
• The Chinese government has postponed an auction that would have allowed foreign companies to bid for licences to hunt wild animals following a public backlash. The auction would have allowed
The Stockholm Convention is against the interests of the developing world