Down to Earth - 2014-05-31

• Training programme on SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
• Change of climate in the US
• WHERE ARE BANKS?
• Slipping sands
• Printing goes 3D
• Radical publishing house enrages Marxists over copyright of collected works of Marx and Engels
• How pine trees restored native vegetation in a Sri Lankan forest
• MOEF flouts SC order by clearing hydro projects in Uttarakhan­d
• Supreme Court lifts suspension on iron ore mining in Goa
• Eco-friendly products are nothing but marketing gimmicks
• CERN and the quest for understand­ing nature’s workings
• Maharashtr­a village faces heat for felling bamboos in its forest
• Delhi High Court exempts 4 hospitals from treating the poor for free
• No mechanism to check proper disposal of mercury-laden CFLS
• Solar plant at Sambhar Lake threatens ecology, flamingoes
• A chemical treatment to do in hidden Uti-causing bacteria
• The fallacy of saving investment rather than environmen­t
• US targets India’s green tech policies
• Heading towards a cliff
• MINING IN GOA HAS BEEN A LEGAL BATTLE
• High on ambition
• Focus on governance
• WHAT IS 3D PRINTING?
• Heavy lexicon
• Masterchef in trouble
• HOW NATURAL RESOURCES DOOMED UPA

Down to Earth - 2014-06-15