RAM NAIK, UNION PETROLEUM MINISTER, IS OUT TO SABOTAGE THE SUPREME COURT'S ORDERS ON CNG
Just as the deadline for converting all public passenger transport to CNG by September 30, 2001, is coming closer, for once everyone else is turning around to implement the Supreme Court order, but the Union minister for petroleum and natural gas, Ram Naik, in charge of gas supply in the country, is not interested in dealing with long queues for CNG by augmenting its supply. More at

http://www.cseindia.org/html/cmp/air/press_20010809.htm

JAL SWARAJ
A report on the technical, legal and administrative issues concerning the johad in Lava ka Baas. Available on the web in the form of .pdf and .doc. Check out....

PARADOX!
Even as the Rajasthan irrigation department tried to demolish a people's johad, villagers in MP and Gujarat were scripting success stories in water management with government support. More details at

http://www.cseindia.org/html/dte/dte20010815/dte_analy2.htm

THE BONN PACT
At Bonn, Germany, 180 countries agreed on the implementation of Kyoto protocol, an international treaty to combat climate change. More at...

http://www.cseindia.org/html/dte/dte20010815/dte_news.htm

SPECIAL REPORT
Endosulfan continues to paralyse Kerala villages Trauma deepens as more and more villages in Kasargode district of Kerala are affected by the deadly pesticide. For details click

http://www.cseindia.org/html/dte/dte20010815/dte_srep.htm

GOVERNMENT CONTROL OVER ORISSA NGOs
The Orissa government proposes to curb the powers of the non-governmental organisations operating in the state. For more click

http://www.cseindia.org/html/dte/dte20010815/dte_srep1.htm

A WATER JOURNEY
Story of hopes and change. For the first time in the last 50 years, several state governments are dealing with drought in a different way -moving away from drought relief to drought mitigation. Read more...

http://www.cseindia.org/html/dte/dte20010815/dte_analy.htm

EQUITY WATCH
A climate change newsletter from the Southern perspective. The latest details on the web consist of articles like Rescued or doomed, Compromise on climate and Pact politics. For details click
file:///D|/cse/html/cmp/

http://www.cseindia.org/html/cmp/climate/ew/index.htm

HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT DATABASE FORM
We have a new form for our Health and Environment Unit. This database is for network of scientists, health professionals, policy makers and NGO's working in the area of environmental. The main aim of maintaining this database is to help like-minded individuals and groups to interact and share information on various issues. If interested to join our network  kindly visit

http://www.cseindia.org/html/extra/health_form.htm

EQUITY WATCH AND CLIMATE CHANGE DATABASE FORM
Global warming and climate change has been a major international campaign issue for CSE. Presently, CSE has undertaken the task of building a comprehensive database of individuals involved in climate change debate. The idea is to create a strong resource base of persons with expertise in various areas relevant to equity. If interested to join our network   kindly visit

http://www.cseindia.org/html/extra/climatechange_form.htm

A message from the Chairperson, Anil Agarwal:

THERE IS NEVER ENOUGH WATER

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