Fearing huge payouts to millions of American men, several large insurers are adopting strict reimbursement policies for Viagra, Pfizer's new pill for impotence, requring proof of a medical cause for
Britain's Environment Department announced that it will contribute almost $4.2 million to The Darwin Initiative for the Survival of Species. The Initiative is a venture by the British government
Researchers at Csiro, the Australian national research organisation, have found a solution to the problem of how to bond certain plastics and paints. The technology, called Sicor, is being used in
Over 600 dyeing and bleaching units in Tirupur have to be closed after May 11, as the Green Bench of the Madras High Court today declined to extend the time limit to these units to commission
A new 4.75 MW plant generating power from wastes would become operational in Nagpur within 18 months. A memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Nagpur Municipal Corporation and the
Two tribals died or starvation while a large number are awaiting the same fate with a serious food crisis gripping the state . Failure of the jhum crop and the administration's inability to keep the
Biosphere 2 is known as the world's largest enclosed ecological laboratory. The most intriguing aspect of Biosphere 2 is the sheer dynamics of trying to emulate nature
Many of the nation's rivers, have been victimized by chicken and hog manure, diversion or industrial pollution. Twenty waterways made this year's "America's Most Endangered Rivers" list compiled by
In an unusual alliance, two giant US electric companies and a British oil company are teaming up with environmental groups on a $9.5 million project to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases in Bolivia
