Environment
- Bioremediation of environmental pollution
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Environmental pollution is “the contamination of the physical and biological components of the earth/atmosphere system to such an extent that normal environmental processes are adversely affected”. India has been ranked as seventh most environmentally haza ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - May 16 2012 - 3:01pm
- Cap And Trade For Water?
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A cap and trade system for carbon dioxide has been a terrific flop; even proponents are leery that it is just another layer of bureaucracy and the only economic benefits have been of the economic voodoo kind, similar to a federal stimulus package that went ...
Article - Hank Campbell - May 18 2012 - 3:59pm
- Used PC Hardware Company Is Finalist For Sustainable Energy Europe Awards
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DURABILIT B.V., asupplier of "CO2-neutral" IT solutions and refurbished hardware, has been nominated for the Sustainable Energy Europe Awards 2012. The awards are an initiative started by the European Commission in 2005 and highlight the most o ...
Article - Newswire - May 23 2012 - 1:30pm
- Mansagar Lake controversy:Jal Mahal of Jaipur.
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I have seen Mansagar Lake drying for several years. I have seen it stinking for several years. It was also used as place for immersion of idols after the festival season. I have seen encroachments taking place on its banks. ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - May 22 2012 - 7:39pm
- Scare Pic Of Earth Water Visual Framing Or Global Warming Wake Up Call
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The following, scary pictures are making it around the net at present: And here separating the fresh water: ...
Article - Sascha Vongehr - May 24 2012 - 1:13am
- Increasing encroachments on Forest lands, illegal mining will lead to total disaster.
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Rajasthan Patrika a Hindi daily (22nd May 2012); has pointed out that 1500 sq. km area of forests in and around Jaipur has been encroached upon. Out of this 700 sq. km has now illegal housing or mining activities. The temperatures of entire India are runni ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - May 24 2012 - 1:35pm
- Drought kills 23 elephants in Karnataka; SAVE ANIMALS SAVE PLANTS SAVE WATER. SAVE EARTH
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India is reeling under heat wave. Nagpur temperatures cross 47 degree C while half of India is above45 degree or so. ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - May 28 2012 - 10:34am
- Ground water pollution by textile Industries of Sanganer
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Groundwater is a valuable natural resource for various human activities (Prasad and Narayana, 2004). Natural contaminants such as fluoride, nitrate, and chloride salts are increasing in ground water of Rajasthan making it unfit for drinking and posing risk ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - May 29 2012 - 11:19am
- Are Pine trees major source of forest fires? Its people who burn trees.
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Are Pine trees major source of forest fires? Its people who burn trees. Recently I had a chance to visit Solan and read a local news paper. A news item in The Tribune Chandigarh date June 3rd 2012 reported a statement of forest official that Pine trees are ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Jun 4 2012 - 6:21am
- Will Punjab will be a desert in 38 years?
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A visit to Punjab made any one happy. The prime reason has always been to see canals, good roads, hardworking people, basic cleanliness. Chandigarh a Union Territory represents all of Punjab, Haryana and even HP. While waiting for a flight at Chandiga ...
Blog Post - Ashwani Kumar - Jun 4 2012 - 6:56am
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