The State government on Thrusday launched a Rs 183 crore World Bank assisted forestry project for conservation of bio-diversity resources and derive mamimum ecological and environmental

Waste management and power generation from garbage projects are expected to get a boost with inter-Ministerial co-operation and a synergy being forged between technology, finance and subsidy to

The Union government is instituting new national awards for forest preservation activities, according to the Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Mr Suresh Prabhu. Speaking after releasing the

A licensing pact with Pfizer Inc. is a key vote of confidence for Phytopharm PLC, a fledgling British firm that is combing jungles from South Africa to Indonesia in search of new plant-based

Following the lacklustre performance of the Investment Promotion Scheme for Development of Wastelands, the Ministry of Rural Areas & Employment has decided to restructure it

The West Bengal Tourism Minister, Mr. Manab Mukherjee, in a press briefing after the inauguration of the 12th Travel and Tourism Fair at Calcutta said that in line with a package worked out by the

Enron Corporation is close to sewing up the escrow agreement with the Maharashtra State Electricity Board (MSEB) for the phase-II for its 2,350 MW Dabhol power project. According to senior MSEB

China said it double its output of natural gas to 30 bilion cubic metres by 2005, the Xinhua news agency

The report of the World Commission on Forests and Sustainable Development (WCFSD) would be relased at the M.S.Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) on September

The green bench of the Madras High Court has directed the National Environment Engineering Research institute (NEERI), Nagpur, to go into the aspects of "pollution, working of the unit, as well as