Category: Going Green
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Cloud Seeding: The Tech Induced rain
Cloud Seeding is relatively old yet not fully exploited means of weather modification.It attempts to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds,by releasing into the air,substances that serve as cloud condensation.This alters the micro-physical processes within the cloud.The usual intention is to increase precipitation in the area.Other weather modifications are hail…
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Plastic Pollution: What are We Looking at?
We have plastic bottles, plastic bags, plastic packets, plastic jars, plastic mugs, plastic buckets, plastic toys, plastic gadgets, plastic equipments, plastic jewellery, plastic containers, plastic utensils, plastic glasses, plastic plates, plastic cups, plastic chairs, plastic tables, plastic pipes, plastic artworks and a number of other plastic products to assure us that plastic is not to…
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Fuel Efficient Cars – Cons and Pros.
+ In today’s modern world, every one likes and loves modern technologybased gadgets and stuffs. Cars are one of the most wanted stuffs, intoday’s world. Cars are of many types and on many basis, but here dowe only concentrate on fuel efficient cars. But before directly movingon to the fuel efficient cars, let me give…
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Air Pollution: The Air We Breathe.
Air Pollution: The Air we breathe. We all wonder what air pollution is? We breathe every day and we do not see any change or damage being caused. This is because the effects of air pollution are slow but fatal. Air pollution is the introduction of chemicals, particulates, biological materials, or other harmful materials…
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Geothermal Energy: The Engery for the Future.
The modern cities is growing at an alarming rate of 8-10% in terms of size and population.This is leading to a huge demand for energy such as electricity etc or daily needs of the people living in these cities.As the fossil fuels are slowly running out,we turn our attention to one of the biggest sources…
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Get Started on your Own Vegetable Garden
Making your own vegetable garden is a rewarding and fulfilling experience. It is a great way to pass your free time, alone or with family. A well-tended vegetable garden looks beautiful, not to mention the joy of getting to eat freshly picked vegetables all year round. A garden is like a child. It needs proper…
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100% Cotton!
You must have noticed that your mother really wants you to wear cotton clothes. Do you have memories of your parents forcing a cotton top or a cotton shirt onto you because the fabric is apparently just too good to be true? Well, some of us do. And guess what they were right. There is…
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Carbon Footprint- The Only Thing you can’t Afford to Leave Behind
To denote the amount of carbon dioxide and other green house gas discharges in the environment, environmentalists have come up with an interesting new term- carbon footprint. A carbon footprint traces the total extent of carbon emissions of an individual, organisation, community or a society. All of us are responsible for some amount of carbon…
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Migratory Birds Bringing Delight,
Bird lovers are having a good time spotting several feathered friends at the water bodies in India. Along with flamingos, other birds like the Grey-headed Canery Fly, Black Red Start, Rose Flinch, Comb Duck and Sterling have been spotted by nature lovers. Indian subcontinent plays host to a number of migratory birds in summers as…
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How Living Green Can be Efficacious ??
“Green living” the term used most recurrently nowadays whenever discussed of “eco-friendly living” describes a lifestyle in which living beings are more dependent on renewable resources of energy like Sun, wind etc than conventional fuel like oil. In the traditional sense, living green had always been in reference to the protecting our environment and reducing…