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Wax coating from their nest helps wasps recognise siblings.

Small farmers protesting the monopoly of multinationals over the world's food resources take to the streets in Bangalore.

Financial transfer estimates that generously portray Northern largesse are deceptive for they camouflage huge payments triggered by the Gulf war.

Work on the Madras Cuddalore stretch of the East Coast Road has been suspended following objections that construction had begun without the required environmental clearance

Agrin, a protein released by nerve cells, helps in triggering off the formation of a machinery through which neurons communicate.

The new US Environmental Protection Agency administrator Carol Browner, the new Environmental Protection Agency administrator, has a tough job ahead, balancing ecology and industry.

Violence erupts in a quiet fishing village in south Kerala over the rights of traditional fisherfolk to resources of the sea.

Simulated climate models show increasing carbon dioxide and chlorine emissions can drastically alter weather conditions and lead to the formation of an ozone hole over the Arctic.

The Pangue dam project has got the World Bank's approval for a large loan amidst charges of environmental violations.

With the pollution conscious West pushing large scale production of toxic chemicals to India, the result is more exports and more environmental damage.