An international treaty to fight global warming and reduce heat trapping fossil fuel emissions would have little effect on United States employment and a fairly modest effect on energy prices,
Apart from the Indian subcontinent slipping under the Tibetan plateau at the rate of 21 mm every year, there are also five faults within the Kathmandu Valley capable of producing major earthquakes.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina informed parliament that the site for the proposed Ganges Barrage would be selected on completion of a feasibility study. A plan of action will be formulated for the
Come summer and the Valley's drinking water woes begin. The water crunch has much to do with the government's weakness in completing proposed drinking water projects and equally with ignorant
Another major step has been made towards improving China's environment. A national plan to control acid rain and sulphur dioxide pollution now extends to a zone of 1.09 million square kilometres,
Sumitomo, the Japanese trading house is to help a Russian power generating group reduce its emissions to greenhouse gases. The deal could provide Japan with credit towards it own greenhouse gas
A meeting on the wind monitoring programme of the Ministry of Non-conventional Energy Sources (MNES) of Government of India was held in Guwahati city on February 27, a press release said. The
The Marina beach, an important landmark of Chennai, may become out of bounds for pleasure-seekers if the discharge of pollutants by the Adyar and Cooum rivers into the sea goes on unchecked. These
A large-number of delegates from the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited participated in the three-day "Technology meet-1998 " organised in the Doon Valley by the ONGC to discuss technology
The first clues on how to design drugs to treat anorexia nervosa could be available by the end of a year. An American professor has vowed that by then this team will have identified at least one of
