The man is not ready to believe the fact there the land belongs to mankind. It is not too cheap to be traded with money, not too big to be divided into boundaries, not too strong to endure the eternal atrocities it’s being inflicted upon.  The heart of the land is in tears and not surprisingly in the hue of crimson. Because we have made it force down an endless ocean...

The earth is made up of various things with various degrees of life forms all of which combined can be defined as biodiversity. Biodiversity is one factor which defines the health of the planet and the various biological systems, which consist of more than a million systems and species. Biodiversity varies in different parts of the world depending on various climatic...

The environmental problems existing today are plenty. To jot down one amongst them is a task in itself. Undesirable change in the physical and biological nature of air, land, and water is termed as environmental pollution. Global Warming, topping the list of environmental problems, never fails to send jitters down the spine. It truly sounds creepy – once you start...

Hearing the word ‘spill’ immediately reminds us of the Deepwater Horizon oil well in the Gulf of Mexico. Such is the magnitude of the disaster caused by the BP oil spill. Sadly though, the politics behind the issue is gaining more momentum than the issue itself.  Entangled in the complicated web of comments, defenses and diplomacy across nations over this...

UK has been majorly relying on their nuclear resources since 1956 and is responsible for major energy production. The main motive behind setting up these plants was to reduce the carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide emissions and at the same time meet the huge energy requirements of the country. The use of nuclear power definitely helped in reducing emissions and at the...

The recent oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico has led to major concerns for the environment with around 5000 barrels of oil being leaked into the Gulf everyday. This is a major ecological catastrophe considering that this accident will affect the lives of millions of water inhabitants. Another major matter of concern is that this time of the year is the peak time for migration...

26 April 1986 was a day to be remembered when the world saw one of the biggest technological disasters ever. The Chernobyl nuclear disaster which claimed thousands of lives is considered to be the worst nuclear disasters whose repercussions can be seen till date. Around 300,000 residents were evacuated the very next day with around 50,000 people from the neighboring city...

Fluorescent lights are becoming a preferred choice these days in households, corporate offices and street lighting due to its low energy and financial benefits. With several benefits it comes up with a problem of safe disposal of mercury contained in it.

“A study carried out by the India’s Department of Science and Technology has found the Gangotri glacier is shrinking at a pace of 17 m a year due to global warming and climate change”.  “By 2050, Maldives will become uninhabitable due to sea level rise. Some say it could happen by 2030”. How would you react to all it? I would say the future...

We live in the Electronic Era. Our lives consist of wires and rays. Computers have revolutionalised the way we think, work and live. Everything is just a click away. In the light of economic development, users and usage of computers is increasing. Life without TV or computer seems a nightmare. But this nightmare may become a reality if we continue ignoring our Environment.  ...