Protecting Taj Mahal Clean and Save Yamuna
Region: IndiaHaryana is much responsible for the diversion of water flooding of the river Yamuna Hathnikund for the drying of the Yamuna valley during the monsoon months is not it? And this phenomenon is threatening the Taj Mahal... more
Views: 1657Thinning Ozone Layer Signals Environmental Destruction
Region: PhilippinesScientist and environmentalists from around the world are worried about the rapid deterioration of the ozone layer. Likewise the hole in our thinning ozone layer is getting bigger everyday which means that nothing much is ... more
Views: 2698Collective Pharmaceutical Consumption Yielding Cellular Dangers in the Water Supply
Region: United StatesThere is a photograph that stays with me. A man is sprawled on a makeshift FEMA cot at the New Orleans airport. It is days after Hurricane Katrina moved through, and the man is clearly lost in the grey folds of... more
Views: 1245Can Anyone Escape the Almighty Phone Book?
Region: United States
Posted by Shannon Firth to findingDulcinea Despite concerns that they are a waste of paper, the phone book industry keeps providing them, year after year—and they outnumber the people who use them. According to New... more
Views: 635Tajiks Eagerly Anticipate Olympics
Region: Tajikistan
Posted by Vadim Sadonshoev to Global Voices Online One of the major events in the world of sports is going to happen in Beijing during the coming month. Almost all the countries are proudly sending their sportsmen to ta... more
Views: 1783Bahraini Blogger Misses India
Region: BahrainPosted by Ayesha Saldanha to Global Voices Online Many Bahrainis study at universities and colleges in India, and one of them is blogger MuJtAbA AlMoAmEn. He recently wrote about his feelings of missing Bahrain when in In... more
Views: 955Africa Sahara Sun to Provide Europe with Clean Electricity
Region: Thailand
According to a news report recently published in the UK’s Guardian newspaper, European nations are planning to harvest the sun in the Sahara desert in Africa to “provide clean electricity for the whole of Europ... more
Views: 1903Games-Driven Pollution Reduction Temporary, China Needs To Do More
Region: ChinaNew York Times’ Keith Bradsher reports from Hong Kong that Emissions of sulfur dioxide, mainly from coal-fired power plants and the primary cause of acid rain, declined 4.66 percent last year. Emissions of organi... more
Views: 1826Thailand’s Idyllic Islands Under Threat
Region: ThailandEarly night, the tide rises out of the sea like an elongated tongue and lashes a part of the shores of Kho Phi Phi island, located in Southern Thailand, throwing up an assortment of garbage, including plastic, wood, ... more
Views: 1131Earth Hour 2008: Get Involved
Region: IowaI don't know if you've heard it or not but Earth Hour 2008 is March 29, 2008 at 8 p.m. So, many of you probably haven't heard of it and if you have you may not have given it much thought. This day is the day to... more
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