...that's what New Bombay residents seem to be consuming daily, with thousands of chemical industries and lakhs of vehicles burping out …
READ MORE 28 Feb 1995From being a romantic quest for treasures and lost civilisations, archaeology has now come down to earth, increasingly associated with …
READ MORE 15 Feb 1995These are the days of frenetic crossborder data networking. Electronic cilia have crawled into almost every nook in the world where information …
READ MORE 15 Feb 1995The conservation of forests and Natural Ecosystems Bill, sponsored by the ministry of environment and forests, seeks to weed out an obsolete …
READ MORE 31 Jan 1995Local communities in Nepal and some Central American nations have become invaluable participants in managing their forests
READ MORE 31 Jan 1995The anti-people attitude that environmental NGOs had vehemently opposed in the '80s has resurfaced in the recent draft Forest Policy Bill. The …
READ MORE 31 Jan 1995Why are pretty films on wildlife so much more interesting than no-holds-barred environmental documentaries?
READ MORE 15 Jan 1995Bioresources, the energy and raw materials derived from plants and animals, could help end poverty.
READ MORE 15 Dec 1994An extraordinary session of the US Congress meets in December to approve the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade amidst fears that its new …
READ MORE 15 Dec 1994A cerebral malaria epidemic in Rajasthan has its source in the Indira Gandhi Canal
READ MORE 30 Nov 1994Pesticides used in rice cultivation are having just the reverse effect than the one intended -instead of decimating pests, extensive studies …
READ MORE 30 Nov 1994For over 2 months now, the hills of Simlipal in Orissa have been inundated by fierce monsoon showers. Thick foliage dripping water on the …
READ MORE 30 Nov 1994The United States has had its buccaneering way in the Law of the Sea treaty, angling the proposals on deep seabed mining towards the "free" …
READ MORE 30 Nov 1994New Delhi has become the hub of the burgeoning air traffic in Asia. But does it have the mathematical precision to avoid traffic snarls in the air?
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994Several Western nations have decided to stipulate high environmental standards for the goods they import. The step demands the substitution of …
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994India is struggling to meet the environmental standards that its leather importers have stipulated
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994Europe has taken the lead in preparing an eco-label for leather products
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994Germany's packaging ordinance could let money out of India's export till
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994The army has taken to environment resuscitation with prganised fervour, but is still facing a barrage of criticism from state forest
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994Soldiers are forcefully bunginging saplings into Bikaner's parched soil
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994The people of the Netarhat plateau in Bihar refuse to move out of the range of fire
READ MORE 15 Nov 1994The plague today holds the same threshold of dread that it did in the 14th century. So when the Black Death struck India late last month, the …
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