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India will not compromise on key principles: Jairam

"Draft treaty can be used as a starting point for further talks" Copenhagen: With climate change talks set to enter the crucial second stage here, India on Sunday rejected points in the draft treaty that wants all countries to cut emissions, agree to a peaking year and subject their mitigation actions to international scrutiny. With the official draft treaty circulated on Friday creating clear divisions among 194 countries, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh...

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Lure of govt contracts by MJ Antony

While the state has to act transparently in awarding tenders, it has more elbow room in the matter Though the government is not perceived as a good business partner, yet its contracts are attractive on many counts. There is more elbow room for making profit. Therefore, agreements for infrastructure and services are coveted. Many of them, however, land in the court because the government has much more leeway in the selection...

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A possible link between hydraulic fracturing and pollution of groundwater supplies causes concern.  Environmental groups contend that governments have been slow to react and are not looking hard for contamination Gas companies use at least 260 types of chemicals, many of them toxic, during the hydraulic fracturing process Victoria Switzer dreamed of a peaceful retirement. Instead, she is coping with a big hassle after a nearby natural gas well contaminated her family’s...

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