Tropical high-altitude glaciers are melting fast
Glacial melting assumes huge proportions
Indian lunar mission to US aid
US to piggyback on Indian lunar mission
Himalayan hazard
The next big quake can kill 150,000 people, claim seismologists; say traditional construction is safer
Avian returns
Bird flu resurfaces, exposes weakness of testing system
Shaky foundation
Seismic zoning map for the country underestimates risk
Power corrupts
Coal-based power plants caus haze over Indo-Gangetic plains
40 New species
An expedition to a remote Indonesian jungle unravels a few of nature's longstanding mysteries
Supplanting petrol
Biofuel is efficient but its environmental benefits are marginal
Studied delay
India still without a plan to investigate the 2004 tsunami
Rains at bay
A new study says that river-linking will affect monsoons in the country
Reaping a double benefit
Two rice crops annually in semi-arid tropic regions good for soil fertility, claims study
Rotavirus vaccine on the anvil
But will it be effective against the huge number of strains found in India?
Utterly bovine
UK researchers claim the Mad Cow disease is caused by Indian animal feed imports; India rubbishes hypothesis
Great Siberian thaw
Methane, carbon dioxide will be released on a huge scale