Bishops for Amazon
Mercury treaty still sketchy
While experts welcome the Minamata Convention for phasing out mercury, they believe it might not be enough
Niyamgiri answers
People veto bauxite mining, but Vedanta is unlikely to let go of the bounty
Villages in Orissa's Similipal Reserve do not cause ecological damage
In court
News Briefs
Gods must be dazed
Environment ministry recognises religious rights, pushes ecological concerns behind
Can faith heal?
Billed as the largest gathering of humanity in recorded history, Maha Kumbh has commenced in Allahabad. Over the next few weeks, pilgrims will …
Capturing the monsoons
It's a season that inspires and engages everyone, from the farmer to the policy maker. From the scientist to the travel writer. From the …
Getting the bulletin right
EL Nino and the new challenges
Letters
The past and present of rivers
Author(s): Karuna Futane We are a generation that has turned flowing fresh water rivers to rivers of sewage and garbage. We have lost rivers. …
Letter
Tensions that continue
While launching this newsmagazine, our founder-editor Anil Agarwal had said that in the years ahead, India will have to seize every possible …