A novel method has been devised to shame politicians in Canada, who have not taken action to ratify the Kyoto Protocol on climate change. Global non-governmental organisation (ngo) Greenpeace is
The rout of France's rightwing National Front, by an unprecedented margin, is undoubtedly a victory for the anxious liberal sentiment. The danger, though, is not past. At a time when Europe stands as the only counterpoint for the US, the rise of the far r
The finance minister’s budget speech has come and gone. As analysts sit down to shred it to bits, Down To Earth looks at a wish list of proposals for a green budget
Naxalism started as a movement against land alienation. Today it has become a popular movement against natural resource alienation, particularly forests. Large areas of densely forested regions in the country are controlled by Naxalites. In these
