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The US Occupational Safety and Health Administration will soon face one of the severest political challenges of its ten-year existence. In the second of three articles on the current anti-regulatory mood in Washington David Dickson reports on pressures on the agency and their implications for environmental research
Ian Lloyd, a Conservative MP, was the chairman of the sub-committee on science of the Commons Select Committee on Science and Technology. We publish excerpts from an exchange between him and Margaret Thatcher on science policy
In his final report on science in India, Anil Agarwal describes the green revolution that has put India in the position of being able to feed its starving millions. But only in principle …
