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Breaking News Tue, 9 Feb 2010
 KLdy1 - Feb07 - brinjal - vegetables - jkt07. (dy1)  'Not an easy decision'
| Staff Reporter | KOCHI: A decision on introduction of Bt brinjal, to be announced in New Delhi on February 10, will not make anybody happy. However, it will reflect the general sentiments of the peo... (photo: WN) The Hindu

Agriculture   Delhi   People   Photos   Vegetable  
Cows - Cattle - Herding Prosperity undermined by western farming
| John Vidal | Study claims modern farming threatens nomadic cattle herding. | Nomadic herders who move their cattle ceaselessly across some of the harshest environments in the world in search of graz... (photo: WN / sweet) The Hindu

Africa   Cattle   Farming   Photos   World  
Scrap -  garbage collector woman in India They selflessly handle the dirty job
| Despite minimal returns, 'city beautifiers' meticulously segregate and collect plastic for recycling | Around 20,000 city beautifiers scouring garbage dumps for recyclable items | Some are even beat... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Hindu

Garbage   Hyderabad   Photos   Plastic   Recycling  
Plastic Waste - Garbage dumped on the roadside - India Pollution Board shifts the blame on civic body
| Staff Reporter | Little effort is put to make the ban on plastic less than 20 microns successful | HYDERABAD: Be it lack of will or zero priority status, the ban on plastics has literally fallen fla... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Hindu

Environment   Hyderabad   Photos   Plastic   Pollution  
Trees along the road side, near Pune, India Good response to 'Trees Outside the Forests' project
| V.S. Palaniappan | Coimbatore: During 2009-2010 nearly one lakh teak seedlings have been planted in farmlands in Coimbatore District by the Forest Division and Social Forestry Division under the pro... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Hindu

Forest   Nature   Photos   Tamil Nadu   Trees  
Nissan Leaf electric vehicle and recharging station at the 2010 Washington Auto Show Nissan-Renault head Carlos Ghosn's zero emission goal
| In an open and candid interview for BBC World Service's The Interview programme, he has outlined how he will be pinning the future hopes of his company in the development of the electric car. | He a... (photo: Creative Commons / Mariordo) BBC News

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