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RSSRecent findings have postulated that nearly 75 million children are overweight and 5.1 million are suffering from obesity in the European Union.
Tim Lobstein of the London-based International Association for the Study of Obesity asserted that there...
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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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The western belt of Maharashtra is popular for sugarcane and various other crops due to presence of fertile land and good irrigation.
The state’s Pollution Control...
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This is a reproduction from one of my earliest blogs. Do excuse me if you find it too harsh. Suggestions and feedback welcome though.
I have been hearing...
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In a grand display of solidarity against climate change, the Philippine Senate has unanimously approved Senate Bill 2046, the Philippine Renewable Energy Act - with a...
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We are still facing a big challenge to reach the masses for the efforts being made towards reducing global warming.
Being an ordinary man coming from India, I wish to...
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Below America’s waters lies a junkyard. Every year, thousands of boats, barges and ships sink or are abandoned in the U.S., having been rendered unusable due to...
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Conservationists in the Philippines are recycling huge vinyl billboard advertisements as totes for everything from food to laptops.
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Re-seeding programs on over 50 reefs are securing the survival of the giant clam for at least another generation, according to WWF-Philippines. The giant clam (Tridacna...
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Like the Philippine Eagle, the Tamaraw is another animal that can best symbolize mass extinction of species in the Philippines. Once found in the thousands in the early...
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Monika Bhardwaj, B.Com, ACS Anand Wadadekar, M.Com, M.A (Eco), MBA, AMFI
Environmental Management:
Environmental management is not merely managing the environment but...
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For tens of thousands of years, fire has defined our civilization. It is fire that has allowed us to smelt metals, to purify chemicals, to power cars, trains and...
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During a recent sea expedition the team successfully used the bacteria, which contains a protein that glows blue when viewed though a simple light-detecting device, to...
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Hurricane Ike’s winds and massive waves destroyed oil platforms, tossed storage tanks and punctured pipelines. The environmental damage only now is becoming...
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Like some maritime dust-bowl migration, more than 1,000 penguins have floated ashore in Brazil; gaunt and exhausted, often having lost three-quarters of their body...
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A team of researchers at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) has designed the first chip manufactured completely in Spain that will be used to measure the...
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EcoFactor: A gold rated eco-friendly monitor.
Demand for eco-friendly gadgets is of utmost importance in today’s world. Hence, Lenovo’s recently unveiled ...
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Working for the greater good of a community takes realization, knowledge and resilience, but most of all it takes passion. Environmental educators, and community...
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Chimpanzees may not forget a familiar face — or a behind, a new study says.
In a recent experiment, captive primates were able to identify photos of their...
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The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) is one of the two largest eagles in the world. It is the tallest eagle (can exceed eight feet) and holds the world record...
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Researchers found much more plutonium in Swedish soil at a depth that corresponded with the Chernobyl nuclear explosion than that of Poland. When a reactor in the...
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Physicians are overlooking a very important symptom that a woman generally experiences during and after pregnancy. And this sign is none other than depression because...
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The researchers of Kings College London and University College London have concluded a study that says that the level of obesity of kids is determined in the womb of...
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Breaking the global trend of rising waters in the sea, the Arctic sea level has been falling rapidly - it is by a little over 2mm a year! These data are gathered by...
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Fighting cancer with that old pack of bleach at the corner of your house! Yes, you have read it right. Bleach might be the key to fighting some cancers, as the chemical...
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