Bird flu back in India

In court

Lab Chrysotile bankrupt

Polythene taxed in Uganda, Kenya

South Asia

Romania rejects garbage from Italy

China punishes 20 officials in lead poisoning case

Brazil issues compulsory licence for anti-HIV/AIDS drug

South Asia

Norway asks Novartis to withdraw its patent case against India

South Asia

US relaxes emission norms for ethanol plants

South American energy summit agrees to set up energy council

Argentina scraps deal with UK to share oil found off Falkland Islands

Red mite threatens tea plantations in Tamil Nadu

Australia's initiative to slow global warming questioned

In short

India, Pak sign 'transperancy treaty'

Displacement due to logging in Peru

Floods lead to disease outbreak in Kenya

Disease threatens wheat crops across the world

Concerns over smuggling of Zimbabwean rough diamonds to South frica

Port workers in Gujarat protest move to privatise four ports

Mercedes Benz to pay EPA for failing to disclose defects in air pollution standards

UK government comes up with a Code for Sustainable Homes