Authorities plan reforestation scheme to combat floods

A virus has provided a hint of how the Earth's first organisms got things done. Many biologists believe that the earliest forms of life comprised molecules of ribonucleic acid (RNA) - DNA's chemical

Researchers discover how human activities are responsible for good or bad weather at the weekend

High carbon dioxide levels may bring about some unpleasant surprises

A techno-audit committee appointed by the Montreal Protocol Fund (MPF) has come to India to study the status of the chlorofluorocarbon(CFC) industry. The experts - Jamel Wakm, Robert Schwaar and

The people of Beijing are experiencing the warmest September in 62 years, according to local records. The continued warm weather has added 3 degrees celsius on average to temperatures in the 1930s.

Talks on financing the phase-out of chloroflurocarbon (CFC) production has run into rough weather with India unwilling to accept the fresh conditions imposed by the US. The assistance was to come

The Koel-Karo Hydroelectric Project, which was conceived 25 years ago, is likely to see the light of day by 2004-05. The project envisages utlisation of the water from South Koel and North Karo

Myth eventually could save the day for the people of arid Rajasthan, who are faced with a dry future. If a multi-million rupee project beginning next month, is successful, the desert areas of

There is a direct correlation between the operation of an electrical appliance and the emission of greenhouse gases, but innovators within the electronics industry are working on energy-efficient