Bottlenecks and hassles confront the Indian organic producers

It's an uphill task for the Indian farmer to become organic

The Indian farmer is naturally organic. But without support and premium for green crops, there is no alternative but to take the chemical route

Nations adopt a diluted agreement at Bonn on implementing the Kyoto Protocol. 180 countries finally reached an agreement on the rules to implement the international treaty to combat global warming giving away too many concessions to polluting countries

Large scale habitat loss and massive encroachment of the forestland have escalated the instances of wildlife human conflict in recent times

Dioxins are extremely persistent and all pervasive. Yet its politics tries to undermine the danger

There is more to dioxins than meets the eye

- Cancer risk from dioxins among people eating large amounts of fatty meats and dairy products. - Dioxin exposure linked to a variety of health problems, including diabetes, developmental problems

Highly carcinogenic, dioxins trigger life threatening diseases

Human exposure to dioxins is mainly through food but the primary source is incinerators. There are more than 210 molecular variations of chlorinated dioxins and furans in emission from incinerators.