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Some of the points agreed to at Earth Summit II

With the southwestern monsoon arriving

The forest convention was the most controversial issue at the Summit. However, the G 77, a strident opposer, failed to act as a united force

Issues concerning the earth s future took a backseat as unseemly politics ruled the day at the just concluded Earth Summit II SUPRIYA AKERKAR reports from New York

Richard Grove , a noted environmental historian from the Australian National University, Canberra, takes an active interest in the climatic and ecological aspects of India s colonial history. He fir

The increasing population of Antarctic fur seals threatens the ecology of the region

A lowfat diet can be as effective as any single drug therapy in checking high blood pressure

AS THE host of the next meeting of the ON Convention on Climate Change, which is scheduled to be held in December in Kyoto, Japan is making last-ditch attempts to finish its homework on global

The dreaded storm strikes the Pacific and the threat of destruction looms large

THE Centre has just cleared an international study called Indoex to look into the role of atmospheric aerosols (microscopic particles suspended in the atmos- phere) of Indian origin that may

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