India can exert itself as one of the largest vaccine manufacturers during COVID-19: Vaccinologist Peter Hotez

Hotez talked to DTE on India’s role in global vaccination, its challenges on the home turf, anti-vax movement and vaccine diplomacy

Richest 1% emit twice as much carbon as poorest 50%: Oxfam report

The richest 10% accounted for 46% of emissions growth; the poorest 50% accounted for 6%  

कोरोनावायरस के चलते 6 फीसदी तक घट जाएगी ऊर्जा की मांग

आईईए के अनुसार साल के अंत तक ऊर्जा की मांग करीब 6 फीसदी तक कम हो जाएगी| साथ ही वैश्विक उत्सर्जन में भी करीब ...

जलवायु कूटनीति का सार

जलवायु परिवर्तन वार्ता का लक्ष्य “न कोई हारे, न कोई जीते” होना चाहिए लेकिन ऐसा हो नहीं रहा है

Powerful winds of change: Supportive policy, better tech help sector globally

As offshore wind energy is based on expensive technology, pilot projects need support

Trump must confront climate challenge, but will he?

People in the US must turn up the heat on Donald Trump so that he doesn’t water down Obama's environmental agenda

Volkswagen to pay $14.7 billion to settle emissions-cheating cases

After violating environmental and consumer laws for years, Volkswagen makes the largest-ever automotive buyback offer in the US

US agency proposes more stringent rules to curb downwind air pollution

The proposal is expected to reduce emissions from power plants in 23 states, protecting neighbouring states from ozone pollution

The truth about US emissions

A close look at the inventory published by the US Environmental Protection Agency shows emissions rose and dipped due to market forces and …

Germany, Denmark are top performers in Global Green Economy Index

Index measures performance of 60 countries in the global green economy

Awesome monarchs

Migration cycle of the fragile monarch butterfly extends beyond its average lifespan

Glacier through drone's eye

Researchers use new technology to gather data in rugged, inaccessible Himalayan terrain

New index for measuring backwardness of states soon

Composite development index to include criteria such as health and literacy, which are not included in the present backwardness indicators

Nine in 10 schools in Bihar offer mid-day meals without kitchen infrastructure

Drinking water and toilets also missing in most state-run schools

Secret of sensitivity

Study says chlorine in tap water and pesticides behind rising food allergies

Ground reality

Animal diversity in the soil mapped for the first time

Poisons we live with

Book>> What’s gotten into us? Staying healthy in a toxic world • by Mckay Jenkins, Random House • US $26

In court

US not keen to trade freely

According to report

Countdown to copenhagen

Turn on the tap

Why do Americans buy expensive bottled water when they have high quality tap water? That’s been an abiding enquiry for PETER GLEICK. …

Bank’s first contest

Developing countries challenge US monopoly by putting up candidates for World Bank’s presidency

The donkey has his day

Patently hollow claims of the US

Global organisations and academics defend India’s IP laws and call for US to back off