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Geopolitics of oil, circa 2025

The world is vulnerable to oilspills

But most nations are ill-equipped to protect biodiversity havens

Oil India's seimic survey threatens rare dolphin

Seismic survey in the Brahmaputra

Oil at sea

The forbears of BP’s recent oil spill at the Gulf of Mexico

Look, oil

About 10,000 people scan drains in Delhi's industrial areas: a vital but neglected work force

Park in trouble

Proposal for an oil exploration site inside the Kirthar National Park outrages environmentalists in Pakistan

Crying over split oil

Rapid modernization in the oil industry is needed, as sloppy management and efficiency in tracing recent subterfuges has led to the loss of …

Perseverance pays

Learning from Lorenzo's oil

From barrels to battlefields

Today, it is oil politics that dictates international relations and alliances. Several international conflicts in recent years have been sparked …

4th major oil shock in 30 years

No let-up in fossil fuel consumption. Why?

Oil price shock

India's energy policy is taking a precipitous path

Let's look for energy options

Subsidy cuts and differential taxation are energy options, says proposal

Multiculturalism a vague concept for West

Dirty fuel

CSE's Clean Air campaigners ANUMITA ROYCHOWDHURY and CHIRAG SHAH expose the dirty, intelligent and systematic business of fuel adulteration:…

Climate, capital and conflict

The alternative to fossil-fuel based economy is being sought in free market instruments such as pollution permits, cap and trade, carbon tax and …

Project disaster

A natural gas pipeline which is expected to wind its way through a forest area in western Thailand could jeopardise 14 protected areas and the …

Forget oil

Create a culture that places a premium on human power

Lab's labour lost

Products designed by premier scientific institutions fail to find the pulse of the market

Oil's not well

The mustard oil industry is in severe crisis. vibha varshney finds out why

Moily observes first bus day

Tragedy unfolds in Turkey

Thousands dead, an equal number injured and rendered homeless, besides a burning oil refinery will Turkey ever overcome the aftermath of this …

Land for ideology swap

Geopolitics, a mineral-rich disputed territory, Egypt-Sudan ties and the fall of Morsi

Fuel inefficient India heading towards energy crisis

Energy insecurity is India's latest tryst with her post-liberalised destiny. It began in July 2006. Crude oil prices rose to all time peak, at US $…

Bare facts

Alang, Gujarat. This is where ships from across the world are sent to be wrecked. A shipbreaking industry has emerged as a consequence, which is …

Olive Ridley preservation hits fishermen in Orissa