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- Gujarat pollution board gets a makeover in efficiency 33
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- Rains over past three days extreme weather event: scientists
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- Transition failure
- Monsoon arrives early; kills over 30 people in Uttarakhand
- Scientists discover green way to produce steel 1
- Seeking Food Sovereignty
- Collectors turn entrepreneurs
- Environment ministry wants to restore night traffic through Bandipur tiger reserve 52
- A green facade 45
- Diesel: when bad policy makes for toxic hell 38
- Gujarat pollution board gets a makeover in efficiency 33
- What’s good insulation? 30
- How vulnerable are India's nuclear power plants to disaster 28
- Grand distraction called river interlinking 28
- Eat at your own risk 27
- Green energy takes toll on green cover 26
- Temporary solution, permanent jam 25
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Contents page
Jul 1-15, 2001
Cover Story
Cities without cars, pollution and traffic. A movement is spreading across Europe to drive cars out. People are beginning to say no to cars
Editor's page
News
The Union government goes for another field trial of Bt cotton, and another round of confusion
Tobacco giant Philip Morris pays a record compensation to a smoker suffering from lung cancer
Unilever shuts down its mercury concentration camp in Kodaikanal
Two people were killed in Pakistan during protests against water scarcity
China cuts down its carbon dioxide emissions
More whale meat will be available in Japanese markets
Rapid industrialisation poses a threat to the Arctic region
A US boutique is fined for selling shahtoosh shawls. In India, the government plans to ban its sale
Interview
HAKIM MOHAMMED KHALID SIDDIQUI, director of Central Council for Research in Unani Medicine, New Delhi, tells VIBHA VARSHNEY...
Science & Technology
Children exposed to DDT attain early puberty
Is the new Indian anti-cancer drug any good?
Pollution causes heart attack
Use of forestland for agriculture causes climate change
Pesticide resistant flies are observed
Dust aggravates drought in Africa
Pollution killing atmosphere's self-cleansing mechanism
Accurate descriptions of cell demise offer treatments for diseases such as cancer
Fish speciate to have food to their taste
Ants have sophisticated odometers
Installation of solar panels have made life comfortable
Analysis
The Bush administration unveils new energy policy with an intention to revive nuclear reactors and to build new plants. Joining hands with nuclear lobbyists the administration skips uncomfortable issues like nuclear power being costly, unsafe and environmentally unsound
Special Report
Hospital waste management suffers from poor understanding and even poorer implementation
Grants have been approved to facilitate the use of fuel cell buses in the developing countries
Feature
Traditional water harvesters recount their success stories
The Fortnight
George W Bush gets a hostile reaction from the European Union for his stubborn stand on the Kyoto Protocol
Grassroots
A school near Kodaikanal nurtures children for an ecofriendly future
