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June 2007

Plan to lease degraded forests draws flak

Environment Ministry’s plan to lease India’s degraded and ruined forests to pulp and paper companies have drawn sharp criticism from environmental activists who say that this decision will leave millions of forest dwellers and tribals homeless and…

Sulawesi: Indonesia’s richest forests lost by 80%

Sulawesi forests harbor a hoard of endemic species: More than 60 percent of its mammals and more than one third of its birds are found nowhere else on the planet. Scientists have, poorly studied the rich biodiversity this island offers. While the world…

Women more vulnerable to air pollution than men: Study

If you think, that polluting vehicles and factories are the ‘only’ worst exposure to the killing poisoned air, then you are wrong. Even people, especially women in the developing countries living indoors are among the most exposed.

With India emerging.

Spider web: A natural ‘plant survey’ tool!

With the climate changing, the need to understand regional habitats and their adaptation is growing importance. And the most prominent and effective indicators are the plants and trees.

But, such elaborate survey of every plant species, finding…

Russia may lay a claim to energy-rich area in the Arctic

Since 1937 Russia is extensively exploring the Arctic region and the same efforts seem to be fruitful as recently Russian geologists have claimed that 1.2m sq km (463,000 sq miles) of Arctic region has abundant energy resources.

The Arctic region.

Russia may lay a claim to energy-rich area in the Arctic

Unmourned Heroes

As I walked down the road that leads to my home last evening I saw them lying on the road, butchered, slaughtered, limbs lying asunder. All of Perry Cross road was lined with its old residents badly wounded with people passing by as if nothing had…

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Wind-blown dust speeding up Colorado Mountains’ meltdown

The melting mountains across the world are popularly established as indicators of rising global warming and predictable effects of climate change. But, the story does not get so well on these lines when talk about Colorado Mountains’ melt-down….

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