UNITED NATIONS

A vegetarian plan

Cosmetic ban

The US and the EU clash

The stakes just got higher

Banning science from meeting fiction

Is quite different from letting politics crassly dictate research

Prescription for relief

Crisis deepens

EU falls short

Forest grants

Who's afraid of the Kyoto Protocol?

Russian president Putin?

Putin's passion

Safe passage

The EU might let aviation sector trade emissions

Trouble's back door entry

No leeway

UK breathes easy after Ripa di Meana's exit

New EC environment commissioner Jacques Delors is expected to take a much softer stand on England's environmental transgressions

Lies, well told

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In Brief

Dutch minister upsets farmers

Russia lingers

Report on Kyoto Protocol delayed

Whaling rights

Recycling spree

After paper and plastic, it is the turn of car parts to be recycled

Breaking the logjam

The director-general of the WTO promises dialogue with environmental groups

Grant to save Syrian seas

Tax-reforms okayed