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Weeds become stronger after accidentally acquiring genes from genetically engineered crops

The Chinese state council announced recently that it is on the verge of approving the Kyoto Protocol. Though the Chinese parliament is yet to ratify the treaty, it is known to rubber stamp decisions

A few decades ago, nobody would have imagined that pesticides like aldrin and DDT would one day be banned. But times are changing. The industry is feeling the heat due to recent research and

The Pacific island nations of Tuvalu, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, the Marshall Islands and the Cook Islands have one thing in common: they may all be wiped out in 50 years. Because climate change has

September 11 brings down jet planes, and the temperature

Plans are afoot in India to establish an institute for conducting research on issues related to climate change. The International Institute on Science and Technology Capacity Building for developing

T N GODAVARMAN THIRUMULPAD filed a writ petition in 1995, which led the Supreme Court to ban all kinds of felling in any state without prior permission from the Union government. He lives a life away from the spotlight today, as

Photos of Bhopal by Raghu Rai

An amino acid s discovery in deep space raises hope of finding life forms there

Do the Indian leaders know just what they are putting their signatures to?

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