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While most environmentalists and policy makers preach the importance of renewable energy and green practices, a primary school teacher residing in the dense forest near the Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant has actually gone a step beyond the rhetoric. He has put such mantras into practice to brighten his life. The entire lighting requirement in his house, irrigation and domestic water pumps are all

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This Do It Yourself (DIY) project will keep you thrilled. Build your own LED light that consumes less power, and serves our purpose of lighting at dark. The components required are: Components Required: Hibright difused LED’s (preferably white) - 30 Numbers  0.33 MF 400V Capacitor - 1 Number  47MF 220V Capacitor - 1 Number  IN 4007 Diode - 4 Numbers  100 ohms ¼ resistor

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Feb 3rd, 2009 | By editor | Category: Delhiwaalah, The Hindu Young WorldDestruction of habitat, poaching and retaliatory killings by shepherds have pushed the survival of the snow leopard to the brink. But with the launching of Project Snow Leopard, there is hope…At the Kibber Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh. Photo : NCF, MysorePANKAJ SEKHSARIA The upper reaches of the Himalayas have some of

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Is it possible that in fact the Earth is entering a significant phase of global cooling? Dr. Theodor Landscheidt seems to think so, in fact his theories predict the start of a new little ice age starting by the year 2030. This interesting paper was published quite a few years back and looks at solar cycles and their length. Dr. Landscheidt goes on to describe the harmonics associated with solar

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Both senators John McCain and Barack Obama are seen debating on varied issues with no common goals. But they are seemingly commonly thinking in agreeing that Bush administration's policies on Global Warming were weak, Reports New York Times. Both the senators propose policies and laws to make way for sharp cuts in greenhouse gas emissions by mid century. This rare agreement by both

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Project Tiger: Project Tiger, launched in 1973-74, is one of our most successful conservation ventures in the recent times. The project aims at tiger conservation in specially constituted 'tiger reserves', which are representative of various bio-geographical regions falling within our country. It strives to maintain a viable tiger population in the natural environment.An estimate of the tiger

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The girl who silenced the world for 5 minutes She addressed a UN Meeting on issue of environment Added: May 17 2008(2 days ago) Duration: 06:42 This is a YouTube Video.

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We humans are created equal, are having something in common. Our DNA proves that fact. Now stop killing in the name of cast, creed, religion, nationality. Our earth is equal for us.!!!STOP KILLINGS OF FELLOW HUMANS FOR ANY CAUSE!!!The Genographic project links our DNAs are quoted from Africa. We all have started from there. Watch this National Geographic Video. This page has an embeded video

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Forty five species of flora are facing extinction in Sikkim, a Botanical Survey of India (BSI) report has said.Plant species like aconitum ferox, dioscorea deltoid, pseudotenesa, acronema and ephedra gerrardiana are some that are endangered, senior BSI scientist Mr Kanad Das said.The findings came to light recently when a BSI team undertook an exercise to update the status of the flora species in

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Some 60 giant pandas at a Chengdu research centre near the worst hit part of the massive China earthquake are safe, Xinhua reported on Tuesday.But there was no word yet on the fate of pandas at another research centre at Wolong, near the epicentre of Monday's 7.9 magnitude quake.At least 10,000 people died and the toll is likely to soar following the quake in Sichuan province.The giant panda is

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Debris strewn at Badi Chaupar, one of the sites of a series of bomb blasts which tore through crowded markets. [AFP]Up to seven bombs have ripped through the north western Indian tourist city of Jaipur, killing at least 80 people and injuring scores of others.The city is a top tourist spot in India and is often frequented by overseas visitors.The bombs were detonated in quick succession over just

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The first cyclone of the 2008 season in the northern Indian Ocean was a devastating one for Myanmar (Burma). According to reports from Accuweather.com, Cyclone Nargis made landfall with sustained winds of 130 mph and gusts of 150-160 mph, which is the equivalent of a strong Category 3 or minimal Category 4 hurricane. News reports stated that at least 10,000 people were killed, and thousands more

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CHONGQING, China (AP) — One of the worst earthquakes in decades struck central China on Monday, killing nearly 9,000 people, trapping about 900 students under the rubble of their school and causing a toxic chemical leak, state media reported.The 7.8-magnitude earthquake devastated a hilly region of small cities and towns. The official Xinhua News Agency said 8,533 people died in Sichuan province

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A small temple sits partially submerged in a rice field near the remains of a house destroyed by last weekend's devastating Cyclone Nargis.On Thursday the UN's World Food Programme said its first flight carrying aid to cyclone victims had received clearance from Myanmar's ruling military junta.Photograph by APBut the UN halted shipments the next day after the junta seized 38 tons of supplies,

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Eight critically endangered Amur leopards (including the animal above) have been photographed by a camera trap in far southeastern Russia. Fewer than 40 Amurs—also called Far Eastern leopards—still prowl the temperate forests of Russia's Far East and parts of China, making the Amur the world's rarest big cat. Eight of the animals were captured on film in the Primorskiy region of Russia, which

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After 9,000 years of silence, Chile's Chaitén volcano (pictured on May 3) is erupting with lava, ash—and lightning (full story).Since the volcano awoke on May 2, it has continued erupting intermittently, blanketing the area in ash and forcing more than 4,000 people to flee.Chile Volcano erupting with Ash, Lava, LightningPhotograph by Carlos Gutierrez/UPI/LandovChile Volcano erupting with Ash

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WASHINGTON, May 5 (Xinhua) -- As the global climate warms, many tropical insects face extinction unless they can adapt in some way, researchers in the U.S. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) reported Monday. Insects are not able to control their temperature, which is dictated by the environment. All animals can live within a range of temperatures, but for each species, there

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No one, but each and everyone of us are HEROs in saving the planet... This short video gives an insight of what we can change...This article embeds a video from YouTube. It may take time to load. Once you see the video press Play to watch the video.

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This is a video from YouTube. As it is an embeded video, this may take time to load. Once you see the video click Play to watch the video.

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A Study warns.NEW DELHI (AFP) — Asian vultures may face extinction in India unless a farm drug responsible for their large-scale decimation is banned outright, according to a report Sunday citing researchers.The population of the oriental white-backed vulture has declined by 99.9 percent and the numbers of two other highly-endangered species by 97 percent since 1992 in India, a story in the Hindu

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PoachingThe trade in rhino horn has been banned by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) since 1980, but poaching still poses the greatest threat to the species. Rhino horn commands a high price in parts of Asia, especially China, where it is used as a medicine for rheumatism, arthritis and fever. Indian rhino horn is particularly sought after.Rhinos are poached for

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How has wildlife fared amid the political chaos of Zimbabwe?Words and images: Stephen MillsAt Mana Pools National Park, in a lodge overlooking the Zambezi River, I am the only one here to listen to the cacophony of frogs in the water below and the groans of lions drifting out from the woods.Tourism is grinding to a halt. About 85 per cent of the lodges in Hwange and Kariba have closed. The whole

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By Tarra QuismundoPhilippine Daily InquirerFirst Posted 20:01:00 04/29/2008 MANILA, Philippines -- Half of Naga City submerged along with five eastern towns of the Bicol region, and between 20 million to 30 million turned into environment refugees across the Philippines.Speaking of the country’s own “inconvenient truth,” environmentalists painted this grim forecast at a conference on climate

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