Biodiversity meet: Parties disagree on resource mobilisation

Contact group to now fix individual financial targets for countries

By the whiskers

Another Alang in the making

Andhra Pradesh is in choppy waters over a proposed ship breaking yard at Vodarevu

Shelling out remedies

Marine organisms like bivalves hold cures for viral diseases

Bytes

New coastal rules draft made public

Fishers say proposed CRZ notification does not recognize their rights

Factories poison Khed

Villagers angry over chemical effluents in their drinking water

Winds of change

El Nio, a weather phenomenon caused by a complex interaction between atmospheric and oceanic conditions has ushered in drought, forest fires and …

Letters

Still life in waves

The visual media is into the business of producing images. Sometimes, just sometimes, they become iconic. For disasters there is a recognisable …

Sethusamudram alternative route not feasible: report

Supreme Court gives Centre eight weeks to decide fate of the project

Hole hazards

Aqua guard

Denmark introduces an advanced system to moniter oxygen depletion and waste dumping in seawater

Way to oblivion

That's where the Asian sea horses might be headed

Cold diversity

Antarctica's larval diversity can warn us of the effects of climate change

EU deep-sea fishing quota disputed

Zone of contention

Science and Technology - Briefs

SOUTH ASIA

EU fishers up against dearer fuel

Hilsa vanishing from poor and middle-class people’s menu in Odisha

Over-exploitation of fish stocks, construction of dams, use of gill nets and climatic factors to blame

Olive Ridley turtles disoriented, lay eggs in villages away from nesting sites

Such turtles are at risk of being attacked by jackals and dogs or dying of dehydration

Jellyfish, stingrays join Ganesh immersion in Mumbai

Scientists say rising sea temperatures have brought them to Mumbai coast for breeding

Science and Technology - Briefs

Anti-nuke protests in Tamil Nadu

Gram sabhas call for closure of Koodankulam plant