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Sixty per cent of people are willing to pay higher sewage disposal fees to improve their living environment, according to a survey. The Chinese University of Hong Kong poll, to be presented to the

The global Climate Change Convention was on the verge of collapse last night after a former chief American negotiator warned that the United States could not achieve the cuts in greenhouse gas

Thailand's Agriculture Minister Pongpol Adireksarn has dismissed claims made by Krabi environmental groups that filming of the movie The Beach will destroy Maya Bay on Phi Phi island. He said the

The European Union will increase pressure on the United States to pledge big cuts in its greenhouse gas emissions, the EU's top official at painfully slow UN climate talks in Argentina said on

Environmentalists have expressed concern over the government's delay in issuing notifications to regulate production and use of plastic-based materials harmful to health. The government has decided

As delegates from 160 nations meet here to add the details to the United Nations treaty to curb global warming, one country stand out, somewhat like the proverbial skunk at the garden party. It is

S.C. fiat on compensation in A.P.: The Supreme Court today directed the District Judge(DJ), Medak, in Andhra Pradesh to frame guidelines for the recovery of compensation from the industries concerned

We soak up the world's dirt: America has done it again. Even as the world debates - for the nth time - global warming and climate change at a UN conference in Buenos Aires, a new scientific study

Projects and funding to the tune of $69 millions to phase out ozone-depleting substances proposed by 38 countries, including India would be considered for approval at a crucial meeting of the

The Karnataka High Court, in a far-reaching judgment has disposed of a public interest writ petition by giving various directions to the State Government and its constituents regarding the

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