April 6th, 2009
Recently in automobile industry, vehicles are produced with an alternative refrigerant called HFC-134a in air- conditioners. Since the refrigerant does not contain chlorine, it does not have the capacity to deplete the ozone layer. Regular vehicle refrigerant recycling process and leak repair limits the chemical release to the environment.
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March 27th, 2009
The effects of global warming such as undesired climatic changes and spreading of diseases especially skin cancer, are to be suppressed by precisely controlling the emissions of heat - trapping gases immediately. North America and Europe experience the highest intensity of global warming, when compared to the other parts of the world.
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February 16th, 2009
The Himalayas mountain range separates the Indian subcontinent from the rest of Asia. It is home to the world’s highest peak, Mt.Everest.It is the source of some major rivers like the Ganges, the Indus and the Brahmaputra. These rivers, laden with silt from the Himalayan mountain ranges have created some of the most fertile plains on earth.
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January 12th, 2009
Australia, the land of the kangaroos, takes care of these marsupials from vehicles on the road.”Kangaroo crossing” signs can be found on Australian roads to warn drivers to be careful. A collision with a kangaroo can cause damage to the car and its inhabitants as well. Sometimes a vehicle collision proves fatal for the kangaroo also.
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December 6th, 2008
Coral Reefs are valuable ecosystems which are under threat. Coral reefs are found in tropical waters in close proximity to sea grasses and mangrove forests. Coral reefs protect the mangrove forests from fierce waves and provide sediments for the trees and grasses to root in. Coral reefs are also home to a variety of marine fishes.
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November 7th, 2008
The Amazon rain forest is an ecological wonder that has to be preserved. Rapid deforestation threatens the existence of these rain forests. Nature’s balance will be disturbed if the Amazon is gone. Many environmental organizations have now taken up saving the Amazon as their first priority. Many websites have also been launched to promote awareness.
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October 5th, 2008
We give big names for all the big problems that we face. But the solutions for all these problems are not that big and complex. A very small action that we take can make a lot of difference. Though they alone cannot solve those problems, but will definitely help to solve them. So show your care and concern to our environment.
Tags: environment, Pollution
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September 14th, 2008
It is the only part of the natural environment that which has not been considerably modified by the human activities. These are areas are wild places that which are intact and undisturbed. Hence these areas are capable of providing homes for enormous wild lives. More over these places are the unveiled treasures of the nature.
Tags: Life, protection
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August 19th, 2008
For all that we humans do, our Mother Nature has only rendered its all kinds of goodness and wealth to us. Forgetting the ultimate fact that the source of all life is nature; we are still enhancing ourselves into the acts of destructing our nature in the name of modernization and improvisation.
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July 5th, 2008
One of the most wonderful gifts of the nature is the wildlife. Wildlife includes wild plants, trees, animals and other organisms. It is a knee responsibility of every individual to protect and guard them from the destructive enemies of nature, as conserving wildlife means conserving the treasure of nature for the generations yet to come.
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