The UPA government has stirred a hornet nest by clearing the policy of foreign direct investment (FDI) in multi-brand retail just as a start of a stormy winter session but it has triggered a bigger debate — whom it will help. Read more

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Posted by Chetan Chauhan on Saturday, November 26, 2011 at 2:15 pm
Filed under environment · Tagged BJP, Chetan Chauhan, Commerce minister Anand Sharma, ecostani, FDI, Himachal Pradesh, Hindustan times, horticulture, Maharashtra, MNCS, multi-brand retail, news, Punjab, UPA, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Two unrelated reports have indicated that world is heading for climate disasters if countries fail to shun their parochial outlook at Durban climate conference and join hands for welfare of mankind. Read more

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Posted by Chetan Chauhan on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 2:00 pm
Filed under environment · Tagged carbon emission, Chetan Chauhan, China, climate, climate change, climate talks, Durban climate conference, environment, EU, global warming, Green Climate Fund, India, IPCC, Jairam Ramesh, Jayanthi Natarajan, politics, South Africa, US
India’s tiger tourism has not benefited the big cat nor the people living in over 600 protected areas in the country. Read more

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Posted by Chetan Chauhan on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at 1:19 pm
Filed under environment · Tagged Chetan Chauhan, eco tourism, ecostani, hindustantimes, Kanha, Madhya Pradesh, National Tiger Conservation Authority, NCTA, Rajasthan, tiger, Tiger reserves, tiger tourism, Uttarakhand
A question many are asking this week with oil prices increasing by record 13th time in less than two years and food inflation crossing nine-month high of over 12 % and the government expressing helplessness to deal with the situation. Read more

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