Toying with danger?

No Europe-wide ban on potentially dangerous chemicals used in plastic toys

Depleting cover

Forest cover in Europe is decreasing at an alarming rate, says a new study

Taxing reforms

Germany's new ecological tax reforms are ridden with flaws

Bad drugs

The Europian Union votes to ban four widely-used antibiotics in animal feed

A drought of foresight

Water wars

Panchayat fights to retain what is left of Saligao's groundwater

EU casts its net wider

Stiff resistance

Shrink in rail network

Vietnam

A site of global struggle

The Kyoto Protocol is part of the 21st century world order: save it

Bittersweet

ec sugar reform proposal doesn't please anyone

Sabotaged!

US plays the spoiler at Codex meet

Trade-off

Kyoto salvation via WTO?

Stepping on the gas

Dutch say 'niet'

Reverse gear

New EU groundwater laws flayed

Dallying in Dalian

Little progress in WTO agricultural negotiations

Carbon excess

Road to Buenos Aires

The US strategy, calling for joint action by industrialised nations in the Pacific Rim to reduce carbon emissions, comes under fire from the …

Kyoto in trouble

Russia may not ratify it. And even if it does, it's not going to do so anytime soon. That was the message, loud and clear, from the Russian …

Thorny issue resurfaces

At its recently concluded third session in Geneva, Switzerland, the United Nations Forum on Forests (unff) took a step towards the creation of a …

Green business

The EU proposes to start emissions trading in 2005

Largest solar plant

EU plays safe

Proposed EU law has mixed implications for India