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EDITORIAL Elections 2009: Where is the green party? (by Sunita Narain)

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Residents of Sunderbans bear the brunt of rising sea levels, unmet Kyoto targets 58:25 min \| VCD/DVD \| Stereo

Press release (Feb. 25, 2009) A tale of disappearing islands and lost addresses More... Event: Global film premier Slideshow: Film stills Factsheet Buy this film online

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Ram Wantoo
Siddharta Sarkar
Babulal Joshi

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	Fair use Gond youth flock to central India’s largest tribal fair to search for an identity

	A weaver’s low self-esteem Weaving magic on fabric is fine, but is that a marketable skill?

	Not as large as they used to be Anglers’ scrapbooks suggest the size of fish has shrunk in the last 50 years






	Enfranchised, marginalized As Orissa goes to the assembly polls, fishers and farmers make clear how to get their votes


	Bonn climate meet came close to undoing last decade’s efforts

	No mines, say people in Maharashtra village and get beaten up

	Punjab’s children show traces of uranium. Where did it come from?

	Let software be free

	Algae threaten Gulf of Mannar’s corals

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Editorial
Elections 2009: Where is the green party?(by Sunita Narain)

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Mining at all cost

Crosscurrents

Cycling is good for the climate
(by Simon Bishop)




	Secret lives of giant octopuses and squids revealed

	Licorice can prevent colon cancer

	Monsoon winds avoid India for equator

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		Book: The last oil shock (by David Strahan and John Murray)

	Book: Payment for ecosystem services (by Pushpam Kumar and Roldan Muradian)

	Documentaries: Charpashe (Films by Children)

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	PHILIPP RODE, executive director of the Urban Age Programme at the UK’s London School of Economics and Political Science, spoke to Mario D’Souza about the promise and problems of cities




				Defying the code Countries falter after adopting UN’s Voluntary Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries 1995

	Leapfrog Factor The continent dodders as the automobile industry hardsells cars as the key to a lifestyle of wealth and freedom. Sample chapter \| Buy

	Rich Lands, Poor People: Is Sustainable Mining Possible? The continent dodders as the automobile industry hardsells cars as the key to a lifestyle of wealth and freedom. Sample chapter \| Buy

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	Swine Flu - A Pandemic threat Track the survival tale of Influenza



	Cycle of movement



	Watch video to find out who wins in the race to emit more



	Gimme way



	Documented evidence reveals why cyclists are a confused, pesky lot


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	Dogged determination to go places has its funny moments on the road



	Unchanged climate Don’t miss Kushal Pal Singh Yadav’s uncut dispatches from Bonn Read more








	Trade secrets The great Indian recyclers go candid on what it takes to be a true professional



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	Tiger tales Ravleen Kaur heard many stories tailing the tiger in Corbett







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	The making of CFL...

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Making of CFLs

Demand and trade of CFLs

Small Scale CFL Production


	GOBAR TIMES Environment For Children


	Jobseekers Unlimited Animal migrants enter city in search of food and work



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