Category: Going Green
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Mercury Contamination in Edible Fish
Background In the 1950s, occupants of the ocean side town of Minamata, on Kyushu island in Japan, recognized unusual conduct in creatures. Felines would show anxious tremors, and move and shout. In a couple of years this was seen in different creatures; fowls would drop out of the sky. Indications were likewise seen in fish, a…
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Climatic Changes: An Issue of Global Concern
Climate Change – a term which is undoubtedly is emphasizing its existence more and more strongly with each passing day across the globe. With the average temperature on gradual rise there hardly seem to be any cure at the hands of any government. No matter how much any particular country has contributed to this global issue but…
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Climate as a Tool to Combat Global Warming
Emissions of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere continues to grow, there is no global agreement on climate protection is not now even in the project. So why not begin to develop until the technologies that will help to artificially change the climate as humanity need? Giant mirrors in space to reflect sunlight and cool the…
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How are Oil Spills Cleaned?
Oil is imperative for normal life to function. Even after major efforts taken to reduce our dependency on oil, it still holds a firm grasp on the world and its inhabitants. As most of us know, oil is only available on select places and is transported to different parts of the world via different mediums.…
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Green Wheels
If you live in a city and dont want to use a car , you can choose a greener alternative , such as riding a bicycle or catching a public transport . And there will be mant benifits to you , including improved fitness and cost savings , also saving time by not getting stuck…
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Methods of Waste Disposal
Waste is nothing but simply the unwanted materials. That is, of course, the dictionary term. In real life, the term ‘waste’ has a much wider application. Waste is anything that we do not want to use or something that has been generated after we have successfully used some material or some service. Now, the question…
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Pesticides- Effects and Alternatives – copied
Every living organism requires a continuous supply of energy to survive. This energy is derived from the food we eat. Just as humans, even insects and pests, which are unnecessary to us and at most times detrimental, require a constant source of energy to sustain themselves. These pests most commonly feed on crops that are…
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The Phenomenon of Light Pollution
Light pollution, otherwise called photopollution or radiant pollution, is over the top, misled, or prominent fake light. pollution is the including of/included light itself, in similarity to included sound, carbon dioxide, and so on. Light pollution is the change of light levels in the earth (from those present commonly) because of man-made wellsprings of light.…
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Top Methods to Reduce Landfills
We use a lot of products in our daily life and most of them go as a waste. These wastes either go under the soil or into the landfills. Either of these methods can cause damage to our Planet and to the living organisms. People do not realize the fact that our earth is getting…
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All about Green Bench and The Kyoto Mechanism
Environmental pollution has become a global problem. Hence, every country developed or developing are putting emphasis on ways to minimize the environmental degradations. Laws are made in many countries for the protection of the environment. The Supreme Court (Apex court) of India also felt the need to establishing the Green Benches in different High courts…