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Stove Soot In India is New Scapegoat In Climate Fight

Posted on April 16, 2009 - 12:41pm by

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KOHLUA, India — “It’s hard to believe that this is what’s melting the glaciers,” said Dr. Veerabhadran Ramanathan, one of the world’s leading climate scientists, as he weaved through a warren of mud brick huts, each containing a mud cookstove pouring soot into the atmosphere.

In Wake of Attacks, India-Pakistan Tensions Increase

Posted on December 1, 2008 - 1:48pm by

MUMBAI, India — In a new sign of rising tensions between two nuclear-armed neighbors, Indian Foreign Ministry officials summoned Pakistan’s ambassador on Monday evening and told him Pakistanis were responsible and must be punished for last week’s terrorist attacks here, in which 188 people were killed over three days in the heart of India’s commercial capital.

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