Like in the previous years, drinking water problem persists this summer too in the district. People have resorted to agitational means to make known the problem they are facing.It has, in fact,
A recent study by five national laboratories for the U.S. Department of Energy - entitled the "interlaboratory Working Group, scenarios of U.S. Carbon Reductions : Potential Impacts of
Rolls-Royce PLC said it has signed an agreement with Aviation Industries of China that will see three Chinese universities and research institutions working on a new phase of joint research in
A growing number of U.S. industry leaders are beginning to consider the impact of global warming and the need to develop new energy efficient technologies to cut greenhouse gases, suspected of
Unless the 'E1 Nino' can also bring unseasonal rains in April or May, Southeast Asia faces the risk of another major environmental disaster in the form of haze that will blanket the
The United Nations today said it would help fight wildfires in Indonesia that have blackened at least 150,000 hectares of jungle on the island of Borneo and threaten to bring back choking smog to
The West Bengal Government has lined up water supply projects worth Rs. 2,445.59 crores under the mega city plan. To be implemented by 2011, the projects would cover new areas and augment supply in
The International Expert Panel for the study of Global Environmental Facility (GEF) favours a well run multilateral mechanism for global 'ecological security' since global environmental issues could
The new agro-technology that genetically disables a seed's capacity to germinate could threaten the livelihood of traditional farmers, mainly in developing countries, according to researchers. The US
Second hand smoke causes blood vessels in animals to constrict abnormally and the effect is seen within minutes, researchers said. A University of California San Francisco study examined 96 rabbits
