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The Atlantic bluefin tuna represent yet another case of wildlife being affected by geographical borders, putting them at immense risk, wherever they go. These fishes have amazing life cycles and agile body physiology to compliment it. They undertake...
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US coffee-shop chain Starbucks has defended itself against claims of a serious waste of water by leaving taps running in its stores all day.
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American Senators Barack Obama and John McCain are debating on issues of the nation’s alternative energy sources. The choice between the more sensible resources like...
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What do the ferocious Bengal Tiger, the majestic Gorilla and the extremely swift African Cheetah have in common? They are all either threatened, endangered or equally...
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Biofuels are essentially produced from dead biological material, usually plants, and then mixed with fuel in reasonable amounts. Fossil fuels, on the other hand are...
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Heerlen, a Dutch city, has come up with the world’s first minewater power station. The station is powered by geothermal energy accessed from deep coal mine shafts...
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Tropical Storm Marco has roared ashore on Mexico’s Gulf coast with near-hurricane force winds.The storm has flooded coastal highways, and led to the closing of...
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In what could be a first in the world, a fish species known as cichlids has been observed by scientists in the act of splitting into two distinct species in Lake...
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EcoFactor: Solar Cells that are fabricated from relatively less expensive ingredients so that more people can enjoy the benefits of green technology.
Solar Energy is...
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EcoFactor: The State of Vatican installs a solar-panel roof with 2400 photovoltaic panels in its attempt to become the world’s first carbon neutral state.
As one...
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EcoFactor: A stylish and sleek recycling bin that enables you to dispose of trash in a safe and green fashion.
The term “Ovetto” apparently means...
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EcoFactor: Sharp’s 52-inch solar-powered LCD TV ushers green technology in a new direction with its innovative and modern design.
The CEATEC show this year has seen...
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EcoFactor: The “Vertical Living Wall” helps you turn the walls of your home into a garden by growing shrubs and plants on a cool new green platform.
The...
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EcoFactor: Medical facilities in rural Madagascar are being powered by solar panels, not just ensuring the spread of green energy but also saving many lives.
There are...
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EcoFactor: Two new desktops from Samsung Korea that consume only 60W of power in power-saving mode and just 1W when in stand-by mode.
Desktops and notebooks which...
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It is finally happening. It has started in the United Kingdom, and will no doubt spread to the world. Human death as a result of air pollution has been reported on a...
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When nature strikes, it hits hard. A tsunami of devastation swept through areas where Hurricane Ike hit. It was the third most destructive tropical cyclone in the...
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Before 1995, we couldn’t have said that with any certainty. Now we know of more than 300 planets orbiting distant stars, and we have a fleet of telescopes looking for...
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We are facing crises of freshwater, food, deforestation, and ocean health. We need leadership in the protection of all our natural resources.
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The change in oceanic temperatures across the world, predicted as an outcome of climate change, will definitely affect marine organisms and thus influence the...
made popular Oct 6 2008
Ironically, the consequences of our actions are being borne by animals, which have always played critical roles in the sustenance of their ecosystems. And it is sad...
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Can you imagine yourself living in hell? Can you imagine you, your family and your friends having to work and study in a place that was completely taken by violence and...
made popular Aug 25 2008
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The International Organization for Migration says the displacement of people in Iraq has slowed to a trickle this year and that some of the country’s 2.8 million...
made popular Jul 18 2008
In a first, a new study has corroborated statistically what many ornithologists have long suspected — that most birds fly in flocks even at night.
made popular Jul 8 2008
One in three Filipinos is now living in poverty despite the purported modest economic gains in recent years.
The number of Filipinos living on just one dollar a day...
made popular Apr 19 2008
The world population is approximately 6.5 billion (6,500,000,000) now and is likely to surpass 9 billion by 2050.
Traveling in vast barely populated countrysides in...
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According to a Planning Commission report, while India is short of six lakh doctors, 10 lakh nurses and two lakh dental surgeons, Indian doctors who have migrated to...
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Mexico plans to use cards with electronic chips to better track the movements of Central Americans who regularly cross the southern border to work or visit.Starting in...
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A number of southern Europe’s heron species have suddenly arrived in Britain, in an exotic inflow, much to the excitement of birdwatchers here. Most people...
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Young boys and girls who become victims of the crime of child trafficking all over the world are marketed like a commodity. They yield huge profits as slave labor in...
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Most people did and the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch 2007 results, have confirmed their sightings.
Milder winter temperatures across Europe and bumper fruit crops...
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‘Migrating to foreign land’ especially to Canada has always been an obsession for many in Punjab. This obsession till now, was either in well-off families,...
made popular Jun 17 2006
Global Warming is not sparing any corner of the world. And Alaskans are living with the “Global Warming” hype. Warming in the Arctic is stimulating the...
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Child Marriage is none less than murdering of childhood . In the 21st Century where we talk about rights there are several such children who are deprive of their right...
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Doctors have forgotten their oath and this post does not intend to write an article on that in order to anchor the docs to their prime purpose. The destruction that the...
made popular Oct 27 2005
Now, cell phones for the birds too! Are they supposed to entertain us with their dulcet murmurs? Not exactly, but for a better cause. May have been inspired by...
made popular Oct 18 2005
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Trafficking of children in Asian countries for sex trade is not something new, with Burma as its epicentre. But the most alarming factor is an unusually sharp rise in...
made popular Oct 8 2005
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