How much deeper can the earth be dug for that precious wealth we call water? The answer is little. Only rainwater harvesting has the potential to settle the urban water crisis. Building bylaws have

The Karnataka government promoted Krishna Bhagya Jala Nigam, which is implementing the Upper Krishna project to irrigate 6.22 lakh hectares, plans to approach the market with a bond issue of Rs 350

President George W. Bush will announce a new global warming proposal on Thursday, the White House said, in an attempt to answer critics of his decision to shelve the UN-backed Kyoto treaty. "The

It is important for Japan to push ahead with ratification of the Kyoto climate pact during the current Diet session and hope that any alternative proposal from the United States will be compatible

President Bush announced his long- awaited plans for slowing the buildup of gases linked to climate change and for cutting power plant pollution. His speech, made this afternoon at a government

Global warming will not only flood the most beautiful tropical beaches, help spread disease and in general mess up the weather - it is going to make the days longer, too, Belgian researchers

Almost a year after provoking widespread international criticism by rejecting the Kyoto protocol on climate change, president George W Bush will set out his own proposals for addressing global

The situation in Chennai has reached such a stage that it had to support itself year round with water tankers. To make matters worse, the last three years have also seen poor rainfall. To help people