For Carmen, environment protection is an emotional issue beyond science and arguments. The self-destructive polices adopted by the policy makers in their quest for growth figures make her restless. Effectively using her skills in art and writing, she continues to spread awareness about dangers of environmental degradation and climate change.
Protect or perish 13 Aug 2010 With nature's power in full demonstration in various parts of the world, isn't it time to review the environmentally unsustainable economic and development models that we have been following?
A tough act to follow 05 Jun 2010 Jairam Ramesh, as India's Environment and Forests Minister, handles one of the most difficult jobs in the Indian cabinet. He has to reconcile between ecological balance and economic growth, and that too at a time of the global economic crisis, and the biggest environmental crisis in living memory.
The common understanding is that all water related conflicts arise because of its scarcity. But there have been instances in Bihar, when myopic engineering measures led to violent struggles among flood ..