Both government and voluntary agencies are helping to spread biogas technology, which can provide clean fuel and enriched manure as well as improve sanitation standards.

Scientists are relying on the emperor penguins to find out the state of sea resources in the inhospitable Antarctic region.

A section of India's farmers emphatically supported the Dunkel Draft, saying it contains just what they have been demanding for years.

India was the first country in the world to make environmental audits mandatory, hoping it would encourage industry to shift from pollution control to process efficiency

The manner in which marijuana and heroin affect the brain can provide useful clues to developing more effective painkillers.