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If you thought sipping a soda brought you happiness (like this advert on the link before implies), think again! Here’s an interesting infograph posted by an insurance company on the effects of consuming…
Aug 18 2012 / No Comment / Read More »By Preethi N Kumar A J Mithra, a music teacher at MCC Campus Matriculation School, Chennai, India chats with Preethi N…
Oct 17 2012 / 4 Comments / Read More »by Sahana Singh I have just discovered a new fact about America. Most American households do not throw their…
Sep 20 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »by John Wiseman Lester Brown is the well-renowned author of the Plan B series and recent book World on…
Sep 6 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today. –…
Jun 5 2012 / No Comment / Read More »Kavita Bahl: ‘Cotton for My Shroud’ – a story of farmer suicides in Vidarbha
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev: Project Green Hands and Tree Planting in Tamil Nadu
India’s Coal Rush (Video)
Anne Leonard: The Story of Broke
Vandana Shiva speaks at Right2Know March
The Light Bulb Conspiracy: The Story of Planned Obsolescence
Nero’s Guests and Farmer Suicides in India
The Source Project
Power Shift 2011
Mira Shiva: Health Effects of GM Foods
Vandana Shiva: Traditional Knowledge, Biodiversity and Sustainable Living
Video Review – Zeitgeist: Moving Forward
The Climate Challenge: Voices from Pakistan
Dr Vandana Shiva’s Sydney Peace Prize Lecture: Time to End War on Earth
by Sahana Singh I have just discovered a new fact about America. Most American households do not throw their kitchen waste in the garbage bin; they throw it down their drains. An interesting contraption installed under the kitchen sink called the garbage disposal unit captures the food waste, shreds it into small pieces (less than 2mm) after…
Sep 20 2012 / 2 Comments / Read More »The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is today. – Chinese Proverb By Bhavani Prakash What is this life if full of care, we have no time to plant a single tree? And what better way to express our gratitude to Mother Nature, compensate for…
Jun 5 2012 / No Comment / Read More »by Bhavani Prakash I’m very happy to note that the article on “How to Make and Use Garbage Enzymes” has stirred a lot of discussion and this has been an opportunity to clarify where the science lies. I had endorsed Garbage Enzymes enthusiastically as I have personally heard gardeners speak of the positively about the…
Mar 4 2011 / 1 Comment / Read More »by Eugene Tay Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. – Oscar Wilde Nature Society (Singapore) (NSS) has submitted a proposal,The Green Corridor: A Proposal to Keep the Railway Lands as a Continous Green Corridor, to the Singapore government on 21 October 2010. NSS proposes to retain the current KTM…
Mar 26 2011 / No Comment / Read More »A brand New Year, a brand New Decade! A great time to ponder over all the good and not so good green stuff over the last decade, and in particular 2009. An appropriate time too, to look ahead in anticipation of the decade ahead. I’ve compiled a “mega list of green lists” that I really enjoyed poring…
Jan 3 2010 / 1 Comment / Read More »By Bhavani Prakash If you imagine Planet Earth having a routine health check, the Living Planet (LPR) report would be its biennial diagnostic report. The study is a science…
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By Bhavani Prakash One of the so-called “successes” of the COP16 Climate Summit at Cancun, Mexico last year was the proposed $30…
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At Eco WALK the Talk, the question “Can Organic Farming Feed the World? is a recurring one which we’ve tried to answer…
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Book Review by Jennie Wilson Fukuoka starts this little gem of a book with a seemingly harsh remark by saying: “Humanity knows…
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by Bhavani Prakash Allowing a beautiful large mammal that has evolved over millions of years to disappear forever, is a monumental failure…
Sep 7 2010 / 5 Comments / Read More »“The heart smart oil free cookbook” co-authored by Mayura Mohta and George Jacobs was recently launched in Singapore. The cookbook features delicious plant based recipes from skilled chefs and global nutrition…
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