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REVELING IN RAIN: NEW RAIN CENTRE IN CHENNAI   ERing.

Warmer, sicker world  Deccan Herald, July 7, '02.

Best out of waste  Decan Herald, June 18, '02.

Sunspots influence climate   The Hindu, June 20, '02.

Experts concerned over food stability in India  The Economic times, June 10, '02.

Global warming causes oceans to lose oxygen: Study   Times of India, June 6, '02.

Poverty is 'real pollution'  BBC News, May 23, '02.

U.N. Predicts More Harm to Environment by 2032  NY Times, May 23, '02.

Divers Discover Maya Relics in Caves That Became Rivers  NY Times, May 21, '02.

Environment in Bangalore: Some studies by Karnataka Environment research Foundation

Global warming lengthens day   The Hindu. May 16, '02.

They raised trees to fill a personal void.  Good News India, May 2002.

Genetically Engineered Crops Can Feed the World!    21st Century Science & Technology Magazine. 

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Forestry experts laud India's bold initiative.  Good News India, April 2002.

Polar ice melt poses global threat  Times of India, May 13, '02.

Cosmic catastrophe 'a certainty'   BBC News, May8, '02. 

Water wheels of India are becoming modern.  Good News India, March 2002.

World wildlife warning  BBC News, May 8, '02.

Smog protects India from global warming Times of India, May 2, '02. 

Protecting biodiversity  Deccan Herald, April 23, '02.

Warmer earth  Deccan Herald, April 16, '02.

UK intervenes in climate row  BBC News, April 18, '02.

Study Sees 6,000 Deaths From Power Plants  NY Times, April 18, '02.

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Is the ozone hole causing the ice in Antartica to melt? Or are the
 changes a result of other factors? Kalpish Ratna takes a look   Deccan Herald, April 16, '02. 

Himalayan warming may 'trigger floods'   BBC News, April 16, '02.

Best out of waste  Deccan Herald, April 2, '02.

Are developing countries right to use GM crops?  BBC News, March 29, '02.

Deciphering Contradictory Antarctic Climate Patterns   New York Times, April 2, '02.

Swaminathan warns of increase in water conflicts   Yahoo!News, March 30, '02.

The weeping Alpines Deccan Herald, March 26, '02.

Pune botanist bags world's biggest 'green' prize  Times of India, March 14, '02.

Indian children in pesticide controversy  BBC News, March 7, '02.

Science & Environment Fortnightly Down To Earth  

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2002: Special Posthumous Award: Anil Aggarwal  CSE India.

Chittaranjan township sports a new look as its residents say no to plastic carrybags  Down To Earth, Feb. 28, '02.

CSE's comments on the Union Budget  Right to Clean Air, 28th   February, 2002.

The flush toilet is ecologically mindless  Down To Earth, Feb. 28, '02.

US dumping e-waste in India, China: Study   Infotech, Feb. 26, '02.

Promoting Democracy and Sustainability  Press Releases, CSE Washington

Teri launches e-magazine   The Times of India, Dec. 6, '01.

Pollution and Auto Industry in India :   Down to Earth, Nov 30, 01.

Preserving the last wilderness  BBC News, Nov. 20, '01.

Oceans temps and solar cycles linked: Study   The Times of India, Nov. 18, '01.

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Deals Break Impasse on Global Warming Treaty  New York Times, Nov. 11, '01.

Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment  An International Research Journal of Chemical and Environmental Sciences  

Recycle waste water for a cleaner future  The Financial Times, Nov. 5, '01.

Ganga:  India's Latest Paradox   Rakesh Jaiswal's long crusade to protect the Ganga   India Currents, Oct. 28, '01.

A useful website for environment related books etc.

ORISSA  Tottering on Tragedies  Down to Earth, Vol 10, No 10 October 15 , 2001.

Clear the Air  Far Eastern Economic Review, Oct. 18 Issue.

Right to Clean Air  CNG Diary:  Method behind the Madness  cseindia.org, July 28, 1998.

Global Cooling Not Warming  India Today, Aug. 13, '01.

Coal or rice, what will Tamil Nadu choose?  The Financial Express, Aug. 4, '01.

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Wildlife Protection: Lions and the State  EPW Editorial
July 14, 2001

Bihar village a woman was leading the village with her vision   Good Earth,  go4i.com.

R'sthan activist R Singh bags Magsaysay award   Indiainfo.com, Monday, July 30 2001.

Plant Biotech Takes A Pause   India Today, July 23, '01.

Fuel Cell Buses for New Delhi: Going nowhere?  Down To Earth, July 15, '01.

Rajasthan officials claim they own the rain Centre for Society and Environment, July 01, '01.

Restoring degraded soils in India using urban wastes Goodnewsindia.com

ADB predicts environment catastrophe in Asia   Times of India, June 19, '01.

China Said to Sharply Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions N.Y.Times June15, 01

India's industrial pest   Asia Times, June 14, '01.

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They chase the monsoon two seasons in advance  Indianexpress, June 10, '01.

Greens concerned over increasing river pollution  Indiainfo.com, June 5, '01.

A  B to B company in environmental products   envirocircle.com, May 8, '01.

Data on ocean limit getting ready    msn.India, April 30, '01.

Bhubaneswar: A man-made furnace?   msn.India, April 30, '01.

Interview with Mr Maurice Strong, President, United Nations University for Peace, Costa Rica  TERI at Delhi Sustainable Development  Summit  on Poverty, during Feb.7-9, '01. TERI

Delhi's Transport and the Environment: shaken but not stirred   TERI.

Studies Tie Rise in Ocean Heat to Greenhouse Gases N.Y.Times April 13,01 

Here comes the Sun: solar flares hammering the Earth  Yahoo!News, March 30, '01.

Asia slams Bush on global warming   cnn.com/world, March 29, '01.

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The Environment is to crucial for the finance minister not to have lighted it   rediff.com, Mar. 7, '01.

Fluid Truths   India Today  web exlclusive.

Glacier Loss Seen as Clear Sign of Human Role in Global Warming  New York Times, Feb. 19, '01.

Global Warming's Likely Victims  New York Times, Feb. 19, '01.

The River of Hoax An ISRO scientist and media hungry for scoops jump the gun to see Saraswati/Indus in an underground channel   Outlook, Feb. 26, '01.

UN's early warnings of climate disasters   BBC News, Feb 4, '01.

US dumping toxic substances in India:  Environmentalists   Indian Express, Feb 4,01.

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SMUGGLING   Madurai and beyond  Once the trap is set, the tribal people can only go deeper into the forests to repay their loans and fill the coffers of agents, traders and forest officials   Down To Earth Vol 17, #9 Jan 31, 01.

Earth Quake Hits India   Geophysicist insists quake was of 8.1 magnitude,  Rediff.com, Feb. 2, '01.

'A few earthquakes in the Himalayan belt is possible' Interview with
Prof Vinod Kumar Gaur, rediff.com.

'Science can tell you when an earthquake will occur. But what then?'  Interview with Prof  V. K. Gaur,  rediff.com, Jan 27, '01.

'National Green Army programme'  in Coimbatore   Jan 30 2001, 123India.com.

Deadly Detergents   123India.com, Jan 30 2001.

More fall ill as Hong Kong's air quality worsens   Jan 31, '01, Times of India.

India's seismic suffering  BBC News Online science editor, Jan 26, '01.

Auto Industry Urged To Cut Emissions   AP Business Writer, Jan 29, '01.

Hydrogen future: Iceland's quest for a clean, green energy legacy Japan Times Jan22,01  

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Poor Little Rich States: An analysis of the three new states Down To Earth Jan 15,01  

WATER LINKS-2 A directory of individuals and organisations involved in water  harvesting in India and overseas  

Whisper campaign on CNG A CSE survey .

Strategies for Mitigating Water Scarcity and Droughts in Gujarat
 IRMA Anand  Dec 2000D 2000

INDIAN PULP AND PAPER SECTOR GREENER SHADES   The Indian pulp and paper industry reacts positively to the first Green Rating Project conducted by CSE. Down to Earth Nov 15,2000.

Sci/Tech Indian ocean haze startles scientists  BBC News, April 1, 1999.

Catching your breath in Bombay   BBC News,14 November, 2000.

Centre for Management of Local Resources Pune  tripod.com

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The receding rivers of ice: Global warming takes its toll:  ndtv.com, Nov. 8, 2000. Arpit Agarwal & Akanksha Gupta


Victory in defeat for NBA  The anti-Narmada dam activists must realise that the Supreme Court ruling makes it difficult for the dam's height to cross 90 m.
November 04,2000, Narad.com.

The Research Foundation for Science,Technology and Ecology was founded in Dehra Dun, Uttar Pradesh (INDIA) in 1982 by Dr. Vandana Shiva. Research Foundation for Science, Technology & Ecology

Whose Environment is it? Problems of Poverty and Development in India   South Asian voice Jan 2000.

ENVIROCIRCLE is an Internet Portal bringing the business of environment to your computer. envirocircle.com covers the fields of air, water, soil, hazardous chemicals & waste in so far as they apply for industrial environment, work place safety and occupational health. The portal will disseminate information on laws, institutions, consultants, engineering companies, testing laboratories and governmental/non-governmental agencies. ENVIROCIRCLE 

Eco-friendly biofertilizer technology to usher in another green revolution  indiainfo.com Oct. 08, 2000. 

Scientists develop hydrogen propelled 100 c.c. engine,   Scientists at the Benaras Hindu University (BHU) have developed the prototype of a 100 cc motorcycle that is propelled by hydrogen. "The vehicle has a good pick-up as any petrol-run bike", claims Onkar Nath Srivastava who is the principal coordinator of the Hydrogen Energy Programme at the physics department of BHU in Uttar Pradesh. Srivastava is a recipient of the Bhatnagar Award for Physical Sciences. Jobsahead.com Oct 2, 2000.

Water Asia 2000  We beg to differ, there is no water scarcity - was the theme of the CSE stall at the Water Asia 2000 exhibition at New Delhi last week. For those who missed it, the exhibition is available on our website at:  Water Asia 2000

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Death rides a pale horse  Is dealing in asbestos dangerous? Nobody knows for certain, but one thing is well known. Factories are being closed down all over the world except in India and the largest producers of asbestos are the smallest consumers. So what exactly is going on? Take a look at the dirty politics of asbestos at:  Centre for Society and Environment, Sept.30, 2000.

OLD BATTERIES NEW RULES  The Indian government comes out with the draft rules for recycling lead acid batteries. Their effectiveness is questionable. Down To Earth Vol 9, no 9, Sept.30, 2000.  

India 'toxic dumping ground'   BBC News Sept.11, 2000.  

Corporate Round Table for development strategies for the environment (CORE )is envisaged as a means to facilitate a proactive role for industry in addressing the environmental problems plaguing India. Currently, a considerable body of knowledge and experience is lying untapped within industry.  CORE is an initiative by the Indian industry for tapping this expertise while working within the prevailing operating constraints. Corporate Round Table for development strategies for the environment (CORE )

THE VANISHING LAKES    In the last few decades, the water bodies of north Bihar have either dried up or been reclaimed for agriculture. The rest have been reduced to cesspools.....Down to Earth Vol. 9, No.7, August 31, 2000.

Hanuman and Globalization  Vandana Shiva is asking the tough questions about globalization's impact on the environment. By Ritu Primlane India currents.com Aug 29, 2000.

Clear Across Canada for $2 Energetic Students Hope to Make Environmental Point With Solar Car   ABC News.com July 31.

When 'calamity' strikes     Water harvesting is the new catchword for the government struggling against drought. And the media is going out of its way to spread the word. In the process, the rural poor's traditional knowledge may just be hijacked.  Down To Earth   Vol. 9, No.1 May 31, 2000.

The Centre for Society and Environment is a leading non government organization in the forefront of preserving the environment in India. Its flag ship publication is "Down To Earth" and also has a children's publication "Gobar Times".  Besides, it publishes numerous reports on the Environment and its preservation in India.  For details see, The Centre for Society and Environment 

Global Environment Review (GER) aims to keep policy makers, scientists, and technologists abreast of the latest developments in the field of global environmental issues. Global Environment Review (GER) 

Bio-Diversity Profile of India.

The web site of International Association for Hydraulic Engineering and Research (IAHR) contains useful information about water management so important to India.Association for Hydraulic Engineering

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