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The drowning of biodiversity

A recent report on the Narmada Sagar and Omkareshwar projects raises fears of the loss of biodiversity in the region

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Dying of thirst

A severe drought has brought into focus the precarious position of Japan's water resources

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Ringing in the trams

The Union ministry of surface transport is hardselling trams as the answer to the terrible traffic snarls in Indian cities

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All work and no foreplay

Plans are afoot to rejuvenate an overworked elephant population in Myanmar through artificial insemination

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Gasbagging the North

The South has opposed the North's proposal for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, resulting in yet another stalemate

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The return of a scourge

When an outbreak of plague was initially reported in the second week of September from Maharashtra's Beed district, close to Latur, which was ravaged by an earthquake late last year, the state

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Clothing the desert

A sturdy mountain tree could transform chilly deserts into lush fields

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Discordant notes dash empowerment dreams

A clash of opinions has put paid to all hopes of a consensus on the empowerment of people living in and around national parks and sanctuaries

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The dilemma of green funding

Can chemical companies be given the green investment pat simply for developing environment friendly products?

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Primitive medicine

The Union ministry of environment and forests (MEF) is caught in middle of a raging debate over the use of monkeys in the manufacture of oral polio vaccine (OPV). While the Maharashtra government has

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