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Reinforced
Building code made stronger
"We need to think about all of us as being citizens of the same world"
Joseph E Stiglitz helped create a new branch of economics - the Economics of Information. This earned him the Nobel Prize for economics in 2001.…
Plastic purge
No polybags in Tripura
ON SEPTEMBER 16, the Tripura government's 20-month-old law banning plastic bags became more stringent. Seeking to remove the crinkles in the …
Amazon's genetic gold
Scientists decode genome of a bacterium with medical and industrial uses
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Don't junk it
Waste can power vehicles
HP mulls blanket ban
Book review: Plastics for Environment & Sustainable Development
For those concerned about the 'plastic age' in which we live, this 'eco-assessment study' is a must read. But do not go by the report's name, for …
Reefs at risk
Honey, who shrunk the plastic
Scientists make plastic that can biodegrade within a month