Science and Technology - Briefs

Equity: the next frontier in climate talks

Women, children worst victims of indoor air pollution

Will Robert Zoellick make a better World Bank president?

News - In short

UNFCCC meet fails to secure emission commitments

Can we afford not to change?

Loud and unclear

The civil spring

Have an aggressive government and an overreaching judiciary curbed dissent?

Hindustan motors

Can India ever have car-free centres?

India reacts sharply to human development report

The China affair what it means to us

Care turns down US $46 million food aid

In short

Countries haven’t done enough to combat climate change: Figueres

Future of Kyoto Protocol the focus of Panama climate meet

The post-Kyoto fix

Abbott slashes price of Kaletra in 40 developing nations

Home truths

In the dark

Climate change will make energy a vulnerable sector and hit power generation

Brazil issues compulsory licence for anti-HIV/AIDS drug

Norway asks Novartis to withdraw its patent case against India

Rise in biofuel demand could trigger food, water crisis

AIDS medicine prices lowered

GM crops: Here to stay

The Indian government is dead keen on GM crops. But what about a policy first?

Climate change meet in Uganda by Commonwealth Heads yield no results