ARGENTINA

Green reflections

The un hopes to take a lead in environmental management. Whether it lives up to the challenge or not, is still to be seen

FOLLOW UP

The truth at last

After decades of denial, Ford admits that its sport-utility vehicles cause more environmental and safety problems than cars

NOTICE SERVED

In the red

The Union Budget fails to make any provisions for protecting the environment.

Rely on people!

Opposition to AP government's move to involve industries in JFM gathers momentum

Sanctions due to whaling

SOUTH AFRICA

Who needs the greens?

Certainly not Russian President Vladimir Putin, who recently abolished the country's only environmental agency

Playing it cheap

Rich nations refuse to contribute funds to clean the planet of lethal organic pollutants

Coming to terms with nature

Book>> Socialist Register 2007 Coming to Terms with Nature by Leo Panitch and Colin Leys The Merlin Press, London 2006 Published in India …

Just another charade

Yet again, automobile manufacturers shy away from the responsibility of reducing emissions

Trade tactics

Imposing environmental trade sanctions on the South will not help, note experts

Ban on felling lifted

Baalu deaf to CITES

'Saving the tiger ranks very low on the minister's list of priorities'

Contemptuous moves

Do Arundhati Roy and M L Khurana understand what they are doing by undermining yet another institution of our democracy?

We need global regulation for corporations

Eva Joly, EU parliamentarian from the French Green Party, is tipped to be the Presidential candidate of the Greens in the 2012 French …

Cheap fix

The rush to make profits out of carbon-fixing engenders another kind of colonialism

CHINA

A vital book

...says the President of India while receiving CSE's first report on global environmental negotiations

Salvaged sands

One-man commission's rebuff forces Goa government to jettison proposal to privatise beach

No food

Victory dance of the impotent

It is sickening to see the Union home minister rejoice when dam oustees despair

Devil quotes the scriptures

The absence of a clear position on the transfer of nuclear energy technology under the clean development mechanism amounts to doublespeak