Month: July 2014
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Guidelines to put together the perfect eco-friendly beauty salon
In the last decade of so, there has been a monumental upsurge of beauty salons across the world. As individuals, we are becoming increasingly conscious of our looks and our appearance. We spend tons of money in expensive hair and skin care salons trying to beautify ourselves. But what is the use of such beauty…
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6 Eco-friendly cookwares : Make that perfect stir today!
Eco-friendly techniques have stirred the concerns of several chefs and the efficient techniques for healthy cooking are what that are needed in the kitchens of the modern day. The Eco-friendly cookwares have been very popular just because they have ceramic coatings and not Teflon. Teflon coating is said to be not good for cooking since…
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5 simple ways to acquire good health-The ‘green’ way !
Improving your health along with the health of the planet is what ‘green health’ collectively deals with. It is equally necessary to think about the environment and also focus on our health by using the techniques that do not harm the environment. We all know that prevention is always better than cure. When you embrace…
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Light Pollution: What and How?
Are those days a distant memory when we walked under the beautiful sky at night or just simply gazed at the soothing stars? The words “globalization” and “global warming” are moving on parallel paths and are one among the “much talked about” topics. And to compounded to the already well known types of pollution, we…
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Save the Elixir of Life: Save Water
The hot topic of today is water conservation. As we all know that 75% of the world is filled with water one may think that there would be no water scarcity. But, technically only 2% of the water available is fresh water. Unfortunately, only 0.036% is available for our consumption while the rest are lodged…
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Global Warning- A threat to our future
The industrial revolution brought the greatest change of the century. People shifted more towards their own comfort rather than thinking about the future consequences. Many new things were invented which proved to be a blessing, but hardly did they know that it was a blessing in disguise. The level of pollution increased and people did…
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Aloe Vera: The natural herbal-substitute to chemical body-care products
Aloe Vera is a plant species that has explicit uses around the world and has been used for a number of purposes. It is also a herbal medicine that has been used ever since the first century. It has been used in a number of medicinal as well as cosmetic products and popularly used by…
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Tourism and Environment- Approach towards Ecotourism
“It is too hot here. Let us go to a hill station.” should be awarded as the most commonly spoken line in North India in the month of June. The Para rises as much as 48 degree Celsius and we cannot do much but to keep ourselves at home. At this time of the year,…
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Reasons to espouse GREEN LIVING
We would have probably observed in News papers and on the television about going green and would have wondered that Why is so important to adopt green living?. People ask us to espouse green methods, we see green everywhere these days- in fashion, politics, food and even in technology. Whenever we browse our needy, an…
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Wind energy : The greener power
Wind power is obtained by the conversion of wind energy into several useful forms of energy using implements like wind turbines, windmills and wind pumps. The wind turbines are mainly to produce electrical power, wind pumps are for water pumping and windmills are to produce mechanical power. The wind energy has been harnessed for several…