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64Green School
A study on the correlation between school site, school travel and the impact on environment reveals an alarming trend. The United States Environment Protection Agency (USEPA) study points that in 2001, less...
1 comment60‘The world’s local wisdom bank’ - CopperWiki
CopperWiki is a collaborative platform to share information, create awareness and offer choices for leading a balanced and sustainable life. It will focus on local practices, green and organic living,...
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46How food scare originated
How "food scare" originated The healthy, wealthy, comfortable middle classes of the late twentieth century discovered "food scare." Even a small theoretical risk based on studies of, say, a 'known'...
0 comments58Bamboo: Growing demand
One of the most enduring images of India's freedom struggle is that of Mahatma Gandhi setting out on the Salt March in 1930, on a 140 kilometre trek from Ahmedabad to Dandi. All he had by the way of support...
0 comments66Electronic Smog
Electronic smog is caused by the electricity that powers our civilization. It is an invisible smog which is linked to depression, miscarriage and cancer. Ironically electronic smog increases with advancement...
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47Sustainable Living
A. Living within Earth's limits B. Reducing our impact on the earth's resources C. Making lifestyle and consumer choices to limit our use of resources D. Living more simply E. Taking care of nature so nature...
1 comment60Growth Hormones in Food
Meat and dairy products form the basis of many Western diets. In fact, the popular perception is that a portion of meat and two glasses of milk every day will ensure good bones and muscle mass. However, many...
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64Ahimsa Products – Promoting Veganism in Diet and Lifestyle
Statistics reveal that an average person utilizes the skin of 1.5-2 buffalo only for the sake of foot wear. Apart from that pollutants derived from the making of a shoe could include dioxin, volatile organic...
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58An invisible smog linked to depression, miscarriage and cancer
New research has shown that fields from electrical wiring and devices in the home and office should be considered to be a form of pollution. Recent studies are finding that many cancers and other diseases may...
0 comments56Bottled Water: Is it safe?
More and more people are questioning whether the water, and the package it comes in, is safe, or at least safer than tap water -- and if the convenience is worth the environmental impact. Over the past two...
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