Planet Earth: Animated view of environmental issues

Humourous animation of Planet earth showing the issues of the environment. One must see the end to find how the earth turned green.

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Oceana’s campaign and MOMMIE Awards

Oceans cover approximately 71% of the surface of the Earth (or an area of some 361 million square kilometers).Oceana is working to restore the ocean’s ecosystem. As a source of food  and home to majority of plant and animal life, oceans play important role in ecological and economic health in some parts of the world.Oceana has [...]

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Consumption of Fish is good for health

Good news for every one.  One need not limit consumption of fish.The warnings  about the quantity of  fish consumption by pregnant women are proving otherwise, as per the research.In the earlier post in this blog “ eating fish by pregnant woman how much is good for the child”  the consumption and brain development of the child was discussed.Source [...]

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The MOMMIE Awards announced for pollution caused by Chlorine plants

Now, we have awards for causing pollution and environmental problems also. To highlight the dangers  of pollution,  oceana has announced the inaugural “Masters of Making Mercury in the Environment” (MOMMIE) Awards to the industries. .The statistics of mercury released by the industries and pollution in the air and water are alarming.

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Environmental Scientists honoured with Britain’s prestigious awards

For the efforts to contain and reduce the Co2 in the atmosphere,  the innovative Work of Professor Chris Freeman, in “ carbon cycling, with an emphasis on peatland carbon storage and dissolved organic carbon dynamics”and study on Peat bogs ,was honoured with Royal Societyaward. The interesting point of the work is trying to find ways of controlling and reducing CO2, [...]

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