Bone of contention Nepal's water bill

US not keen to trade freely

German sets ambitious climate target

Fuel prices delay emissions trading in New Zealand

As told to Parliament (February 11, 2022): 4GW rooftop solar target for residential sector

All that was discussed in the House through the day

Odd-and-even 2.0 worked but farm fires and forest fires played spoilsport, says CSE

Takes on motivated and half-baked science

UNDP-UNEP initiative help African countries move towards green economy

Governments focus on public resource allocation for pro-poor sustainability

Bloodless ban

Health activists demand removal of ban on unbanked direct blood transfusion

India fails to curb tobacco use, report

Poor enforcement of laws and affordability of tobacco products are blamed

Channels of interest

National Water Policy draft gives industry implicit priority over agriculture

Farmers on holiday

Andhra farmers shun growing paddy this kharif in absence of buyers, storage space

After officialdom

Salt of the earth

Bombay HC stays Centre's notification on iodised salt

Spitting it out

Zinc supplements don't help healthy children

Forest rights rules inconsonant with act

Bihar, UP move to check misuse of groundwater

Future shock, this?

Fix what is broken

Stranded at the station

Needed, integrated transport planning  

How India is getting gas and coal policy wrong

Can the National Water Policy do away with priorities?

Draft document gives industry implicit priority over agriculture in water allocation

South Asia

In Short

US, Barzil agreement on biofuels