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| 'Global warming raises drought risks'
It may worsen droughts in water-strapped parts of the world and lead to more rainfall elsewhere, says NASA. |
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| Warning device can limit damage
Tsunami – derived from Japanese words harbour (tsu) and wave (nami) — is defined as a series of waves created when a water body is displaced on a huge scale largely because of underwater earthquakes. |
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| Why winter has not peaked yet
It's bad news because once again we've been hit by global warming, writes Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| Making Gen Next stupid
A Harvard-Mt Sinai study suggests that kids of brains worldwide are poisoned by industrial chemicals, reports Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| Dangers of toxic DDT
The WHO has just said it now wants DDT to be used to combat the disease in Africa, writes Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| The dhobi as energy saver
Travelling for work is often somewhat monotonous, no matter where you go, writes Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| Who’ll feed the farmers?
The prices of food have shot up so dramatically, it’s got everyone talking about the food cycle. About how much we grow and where our food comes from, writes Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| Vietnamese oppose land poisoning
Mumbai has flooded again and we are all heatedly discussing why a country that feeds itself off the monsoon waters is so completely helpless to handle them in its cities, writes Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| The irony of being Aamir
The issue isn’t about coke. It’s about Aamir Khan and his environmental stances, writes Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| Living happily ever after?
Everyone knows L'Oreal has bought The Body Shop. But no one seems to know how this alliance will work, writes Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| Colour of N-diplomacy isn't green
Diplomatic victories aren't necessarily environmental victories, writes Bharati Chaturvedi. |
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| Toxic assault continues
Why is it so hard to live in India without being deliberately poisoned? Bharati Chaturvedi examines. |
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| Lessons from Peru
How on earth can anyone expect careful handling of a dangerous chemical in a remote, poor village? Bharati Chaturvedi probes. |
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| Eat this: Pesticides in your food
The Americans have just finished celebrating Thanksgiving, and kicked in the festive season that goes on all the way till the New Year. |
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