Category: Environment
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Eco-friendly fiber – Bamboo
As a follow up to my previous article on an overview on eco-friendly fibers, this one would give an insight into how exactly the natural fibers are useful and how beneficial they to a person. Many of these effects are dismissed as superficial, but in actuality, they have verifiable proof. Though natural fabrics are generally…
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Cleaning up the planet with Bioremediation
The rate at which we are polluting the environment or rather destroying it is quite alarming. From oil spills in the oceans to dumping of radioactive waste on fertile lands, we are polluting the planet we live, in every single possible way. Though we are well aware that such activities are only going to destroy…
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A Garden to make your House look Perfect
Gardens, on the periphery of the households, are one of the most beautiful parts of your house. These green and lush gardens, though small in size, have the capacity to add to the well maintained house of yours. Large bunglows always have some front area for grass and shrubs, with trees on the boundaries. Being…
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Eco-friendly festivals: a new way of looking at traditional celebrations
Festivals bring people together in celebration and merriment. Festivals are celebrated all over the world but in a country like India, festivals can assume mammoth proportions. Festivities take place in every part of India all throughout the year. While festivals are supposed to be peaceful homage for gods and goddesses, it has now turned into…
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Addressing the issue of Biodegradable Plastic
With plastics causing so much harm to the environment, new studies and researches have come up with an alternative called biodegradable plastic, which is arguably more environment friendly than conventional plastic. Biodegradable plastic is a type of plastic which is able to break down by the action of some specific micro organisms like fungi and…
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A Typical Day in the life of an Eco-Conscious Individual
This is a story about Roger. Roger is an average man living an average life. He gets up in the morning, has breakfast, goes to office, comes back and has dinner, reads and finally retires for the night. Despite this apparently ordinary existence, Roger is not really ordinary. He is an environment conscious individual. In…
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Smoking – Not only kills ‘SELF’ but also ‘Environment’
The smokers under every category have a common belief that, when they smoke, they are only harming their own body, also affect our Earth. Everyone in this world smoke cigarettes by knowing the effect on their bodies, but about 95% of the people do not know the effect smoking causes to our environment. It is obvious…
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How badly does Pollution affect Lifestyle? We try to find out
Pollution, these days has been a great concern to humans, plants and almost every living thing on this planet. Everywhere we go, people have been talking about the increase in the pollution and how it has affected their health and looks. These days’ people want to avoid pollution as it can lead to hair fall,…
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Eco-friendly fibers: An overview
Eco-Friendliness, Environmentalism, Going Green – these are just some of the terms that are going viral world over these days. The world has reached a point where every activity that we do, however insignificant it may seem to us, has a lasting impact on the planet and its environment. Thus, it is important that we…
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Eco friendly Hospitals!
We have heard, read various information from industries to cars to amusement parks are going green, taking small steps to maker greener environment. Out of which now hospitals are also taking measure steps in their policies to use resources more efficiently. As technology is revolutionizing mankind is moving towards making greener environment. We all have…