Category: Resources
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Gravity Lights
Shocked to see your electricity bills going up and always up?? Want a fall and a drop in the burning hot bill to save your income?? On an average how much of your income is spent on the fuel consumption?? May be 10% to 20% every time. And still there is no fall in its…
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Is Cycling a Viable Option When You Want to Go Green ?
Pretty much most of the people’s first confidence in riding a vehicle comes from riding a bicycle. It goes for a few years. What happens then? We either loose interest or act according to the trends of our own ages and shift to the time saving motor vehicles. Which is the…
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Effective Waste Segregation and Management- a Dire Necessity
Can you imagine a world where the quantities of wastes have expanded to such extents that people are living amidst overflowing landfills, breathing in air laden with pollutants and toxic gases and drinking contaminated water? It’s a terrifying image, isn’t it? Then it’s time to pause and think upon our actions because we are not…
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Eco-Friendly Gadgets
ECO-FRIENDLY GADGETS Eco-Friendly and Gadgets? Can they ever be together? Can there be any possibility of two poles being together? Yes, they are. Eco-Friendly Gadgets are not new to the society. The technology used would be ‘Eco technology’. As Wikipedia would define it, ‘Eco technology is the applied science that seeks to fulfil human needs…
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Make the Best of Your Money: What to Do Of Shopper Bags
Do you know that every year, around 720-1200 crore litres of oil is used in the production of plastic bags? And that each person uses about 1200 plastic bags a year? Phew! Talk about the oil crisis in countries!! Everywhere you turn, you see plastic bags strewn carelessly on the roads, just like that! As…
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Sustainable Urbanization: A Matter of Desire or Desperation?
In very simple words, urbanization is what happens as a result of industrialization, modernization and socio-economic and cultural growth. It is like as more people leave villages and farming and come to settle in cities, urbanization happens. People come and settle down around places where money, wealth, services and opportunities are centralized. Though this process…
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Get over Plastic!
Look around you. If there is one thing in abundance other than the envelope of air, it is plastic. Almost 73% of the items we use have plastic in them. Given that they are durable, flexible and long-lasting, one can see why they are used in everything – giving us a reason to love these…
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Simple Tips to Save Electricity
Are you depressed because you’re making Anil Ambani rich? Does your electricity bill worry you more than your appraisal? Are you considering living in a village so that you can escape this hassle? If so, then this might be of some interest to you. A thinner bill is every man’s dream. I like the idea…
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Save Your Money By Saving Resources!
Saving the environment might not be our primary concern – but saving the cash in our pockets might be. In this age, where one stingers over paying even the smallest amounts, can eco-friendly technology actually be of any help to save our bank accounts? Here are 6 ways that might help you reconsider. Save Water!…
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SOLAR ENERGY: The Birth of a New Source
We often hear the words: the resources of our nation, rather, of the entire world are depleting. What is meant by this? It means that resources are being exhausted at a rate faster than they can be replenished. Resources are classified into two types: 1) Renewable resources: As the name suggests, these are resources which…