Photo feature: Cauvery effectively a dead river in Tamil Nadu
Overexploitation and mismanagement have placed intolerable stress on the Cauvery river in southern India, but no remedy is in sight yet
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China-US climate talks could end up being game-changing
US and China are using bilateral talks to push ahead with concrete climate cooperation and chip away at old divides over principles
US and Chinese leaders just wrapped up the sixth annual U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue. As in previous years, energy and climate cooperation was a key focus of the strategic track, which is headed up by US secretary of state John Kerry and Chinese state councilor Yang Jiechi…Read more