Author: Green Blogger
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Saving the Earth One Hour at a Time
When someone talks about saving the Earth, it seems like a huge responsibility. The conversation tends to consist of some technical terms and definitions that may be out of grasp for most laymen. This only makes the achievement of such a noble and yet necessary initiative, seem even more impossible. It appears to be a…
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How Companies Can Contribute to Climate Control
There was a time that the most common occupation for people was farming. Every other occupation was related to its allied activities. With time, farming became a relatively less popular profession of choice. Modernization of equipments was another trend. With the advent of industrialization, a few decades back, industries were being set up at a…
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FOOD WASTAGE – A HONEST INSIGHT
An average person on today’s world does not pause to think of food as a commodity for which he has to be thankful for. Even in third world countries, those with a reasonable income do not think or care for a second that what they have for a meal is more than what some can…
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Passive daylighting : A green-building strategy
Exhilarating sunny mornings. Cold milkshakes. Heavy sun-tan. A scintillating walk under the sun. If you say that the sun gets you lively, active and going, I couldn’t agree more!! The sunlight does have its own health benefits. But, do you know how the sun also serves as an abundant and generous provider of natural light…
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Air conditioners: a blessing or a curse?
Just as the summer in north India touches the 40 degree margin, the use of air conditioners go exponentially up. No matter whether someone lives in a janta flat or a bunglow, absence of an AC at her house is unlikely. The heavy electricity bill becomes a no bar when it comes to buying one.…
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Organic Foods – Way to a better future?
‘Is our future safe?’, ‘What kind of planet are we going to leave for our progeny?’ Or in some extreme cases ‘Do we even have a future?’ These are some of the concerns that have been given voice to with increasingly alarming frequency in the recent past. One cannot help but wonder if our planet…
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Keep calm and keep walking!
How many times in your life have you planned to go on a regular exercise schedule and failed repeatedly? Regular exercise, though is great for health, isn’t really the most feasible option in our already-so-busy day to day life. We hardly get anytime for such schedules. And this failure of exercising is what has apparently…
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Flow Of Energy in Ecosystems
None of the organisms in an ecosystem, be it a grassland, a pond or a desert, live in isolation. Each organisms exists in a number of relationship with other organisms and the non living environment. Flow of energy is the consequence of this inter relationship. Ecosystem, being typical open system, driven by the continuous input…
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Greenest And Cleanest Cities in India
I know it’s kind of hard for many people to accept that there are cities in India which are green and clean. Although there are no completely green and clean cities in India, these are the best in our country as of now. According to the national city rating published by the government of India,…
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9 basic steps to start living green
Let us start with a question, just see around you and analyse, is there anything natural or organic? Bitter truth, but we can hardly find anything untill we move to our kitchen maybe. Our busy-life-make-it-easy mind set does not leave us with many options to have a eco-friendly lifestyle. But then we can definately try,…