Montek: Even though India has received nearly $ 150 million from the GEF and has leveraged another $ 150 million for projects that help conserve global ecology, this was nowhere enough, according to
There is one deadline that cannot be put off: Unless computers are fixed in the meantime, millions of equipment and other pieces of electronic equipment will go haywire at midnight on the last day of
America is restructuring its electricity supply business on the hoof. At the end of March, California is scheduled to open its entire market to all comers: altogether 46 states have similar plans.
If Bill Hamilton, a biologist at Oxford University, and Tim Lenton, a biologist at the University of East Anglia, in Britain, are correct, clouds are the home-made rafts of bacteria, algae and other
The World Bank spoke openly for the first time about its strong commitment to the Nam Theun 2 hydro-electric dam in Laoa and vowed it would not drop the project because of pressure from the public
India will be contributing about $9 million to the Global Environment Facility as part of the second replenishment tranche. The previous contribution was also at $9 million. The facility is a
Siddaramaiah: The Deputy Chief Minister, Mr. Siddaramiah, today announced in the Legislative Council that a committee had been formed to study the issue of charging tariff on water supplied from
Hundreds of villagers were hurriedly evacuated after a massive emission of gas from an exploratory well in southern Pakistan, officials and residents said today. The gas leakage from the well, dug by
A woman in her mid-8os who had breast cancer and was told she had two months to live became the first known person to legally commit doctor-assisted suicide in Oregon, according to an advocacy group
