Tag Archives: Pollution
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November 25, 2010The best way to go around your mistakes is to own up for them. China thought so too, and has decided to own up. After a load of finger pointing and blaming one and other, the country courageously stood up … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged China, Pollution | Leave a commentUS military, world’s largest polluting factor, needs a push towards green
November 2, 2010Try as they may, the US military still plays a significant role in polluting the environment. In fact, the US military is considered to be the world’s largest polluter! We’ve seen the defense forces indulge in some green and environment … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Pollution, US_Army, US_Military | Leave a commentLondon, one of the most polluted cities in Europe flouts EU regulations yet again
June 30, 2010If you live in London and think the air around you to be sparkling clean, hit yourself on your head. You are completely delusional! The city is one of the most polluted in Europe. For the 36th time this year, … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype, Other Stuff | Tagged "air pollution", Europe, London, Pollution | Leave a commentUnited States sniffs something bad in the air
April 29, 2010Air pollution isn’t something we can ignore anymore. Did you know that six in ten Americans live in places with dangerous levels of air pollution? That’s around 175 million people in America. Currently, Los Angeles has the worst ozone pollution. … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged Air_Pollution, Pollution, USA | Leave a commentThe polluting facts of mobile phones
April 29, 2010Just because your cell phone doesn’t and give out CO2, it doesn’t mean that your phone doesn’t indirectly cause a whole lot of pollution. Think again! Here’s an infographic that tells you just how polluting that Blackberry or iPhone in … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged Mobile_phone, Pollution | Leave a commentNew Silent Electric Eco Buses Rolled Out in New York
December 7, 2009New Yorkers it seems are divided in opinion about new line of electric buses that have been introduced in the city. But the new fleet of silent electric buses which will grow in numbers in next couple of years will … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged "climate change", "fuel crisis", "green transport", "LED lights", air, DesignLine, Electric-Bus, London, New-York, noise, Pollution | Leave a commentJARI Launches “C-ta” – a Lightweight 3-seater EV
December 1, 2009Automobile industry seems to be busy developing different kinds of small electric vehicles for fuel crunched future. JARI (Japan Automobile Research Institute) has launched “C-ta” which is a 3-seater electric vehicle and is extremely light weight. There is no mention … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged "automobile industry", "carbon footprint", "fuel crisis", "light weight", "three seater", c-ta, electric_vehicles, Green, Japan, JARI, Pollution | Leave a commentDecentralized Solar Powered Parking Design for Urban Spaces
November 18, 2009Let’s face the truth – our urban parking spaces are choked up because of sheer increase in number of private vehicles. There is also a dearth of eco parking space in almost all modern cities. A new decentralized parking design … Continue reading3
Posted in Architecture | Tagged "energy saving", "Green parking space design", "green transport", "parking shelter", "the p is green", "urban spaces", decentralised, Pollution, Solar-Powered | Leave a commentKLM Schedules First Bio-fuel Passenger Test Flight
November 9, 2009KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will take an important sustainable aviation initiative by test flying a passenger flight partly on bio-fuel on 23 rd November. It will become first ever airlines in the world to fly a Boeing 747 on 50% … Continue reading3
Posted in Transport | Tagged "aviation industry", "low carbon emission", "passenger flight", "sustainable aviation", Alternate-Fuels, bio-fuel, Environment, future, KLM, Pollution | Leave a commentCarbon pollution to grow by 40pc mostly from India and China
May 29, 2009A US government report says that by 2030 carbon pollution will grow by 40 percent, much of it to come from China and India. Their growing economies will prove the biggest threat to the atmosphere which is facing huge concerns … Continue reading3
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