If only 16 per cent of the world's population behaved in a more responsible manner, many environmental problems would have been resolved. Consider this. In 1997, the 29 industrialised member-nations

There is a continuing preference for energy sources like coal, oil and gas among the industrialised nations. This trend persists against the use of more environment-friendly energy sources like

The German capital Berlin gives a preview of the solar energy future

a study conducted by the Coimbatore-based psg Science and Technology Entrepreneurial Park ( psgstep ) has said that the projected Ninth Five Year Plan target of 1,000 mw wind energy

In the fight against increasing pollution from vehicular emissions, new alternatives to fossil fuels have emerged. Till recently diesel was considered an environment-friendly fuel. However,

Air pollution in several US cities was severe this summer, says a recent report

Despite a growing economy, global carbon emissions declined by 0.5 per cent in 1998

HYBRID VEHICLE: Nissan Motor Company Limited of Tokyo said that it aimed to start sales of gasoline-electric hybrid cars in Japan at the beginning of the year 2000. The

As early as the 13th century, restrictions were put on the burning of coal as a precaution against the health hazards of air pollution

Scientists say that 1998 was the hottest year in the past 1,200 years

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