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Greenpeace in its campaign against the coventional power stations and promoting the idea of going in for renewable energy had recently initiated awareness building activities in India.The photo shows The Le Meridien hotel in New Delhi blacked its entire building with only a few rooms lit up to form the [...]

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AmericanRivers, national organization working for healthy rivers, since 1973, with more than 65,000 members and supporters nationwide, solicits nominations from environmental groups and organisations for the America’s Most Endangered Rivers report, each year.The list of rivers in 2007 is 1) Santa Fe River (New Mexico) 2) San Mateo Creek (California) 3) Iowa River (Iowa) 4) [...]

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I have come across this interesting Slide Show “Report on Global Warming” by Nian Hongen, School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering, and wanted to share.

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I have come across this interesting slide show by Centre for Science and Environment ending with  “The message: Leapfrog Avoid the polluting pathways of others. Adopt an alternative path that is precautionary and preventive Business As Usual Alternative Path Of Progress.” Pollution Vs Per-Capita GDP Graph and  “The Kuznets Curve”

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Giovanni Bisignani, IATA Director General and CEO, quoting the environmental track record of the industry as good with achievements such as reduction of noise by 75%,  elimination of  soot, and improvement of fuel efficiency by 70%,  issued four challenges to drive the air transport industry towards its vision of zero emissions.They are 1) Air Traffic [...]

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