Life Improving Guide
The Philippines has tightened laws on fishing and species collection on Apo Reef to help it recover from near destruction. Gregg Yan of the World Wildlife Fund, Philippines said,
It has been declared a ‘no-take zone’ to allow the reef and the various..
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Chinese agricultural expert Qifa Zhang has called for the development of a new hybrid high-yielding rice. He said that this rice should not only be nutrient-rich, pest-and drought-resistant, it should also reduce the need for use of pesticides and…
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At a conference on ‘climate change and tourism’ in Davos, Switzerland, the UN presented a very striking report. The changes in climate pattern will also affect world travel over the next few decades. The meeting was a joint venture of UNWTO and UNEP…
Climate change to hit world tourism hard! Read More »
One of the cleanest rivers in Europe now stands amongst the most polluted. River Thames, England was once the darling of every tourist who visited the land, yet the Thames of today is a glaring example of how we are disturbing the ecological and…
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Arctic ice is at a tipping point and could soon thaw, thanks to the relentless warming of the atmosphere with soot particles and carbon pollutants.
As the clock ticks every second will be increase the burden on the atmosphere, the result of which.
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Japan is gearing to get earthquake warning system on from this coming Monday. The warning system will issue warning of a probable earthquake just seconds before the tremor hits the place and its surroundings. Is it worth going ahead?
Japan has…
Japan all set for earthquake warning system Read More »
California state wildlife authorities began a controversial effort on Tuesday to exterminate the Northern Pike in lake Davis, in Northern California.
The offending fish is considered a threat to Salmon runs and water exports in general. The exercise..
Liquid poison dumped in lake Davis to kill Northern Pike Read More »
Once again, the Amazonian rainforest proved itself to be strong enough. The Amazon forest seems to be more resistant to drought conditions: in contrast to the computer models. Amazingly, parts of the forest grew greener during the 2005 drought…
Parts of Amazon forest grew greener during ’05 droughts! Read More »
China has discovered 42 glaciers on the the Qinghai-Tibet plateau. This plateau is also known as the roof of the world, where shrinking of ice due to global warming has been of major concern. China’s largest rivers originate from this plateau and for…
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Greenhouse gases or HCFCs are used in air conditioning, refrigeration, fire-fighting foam and hairsprays. These gases raise the Earth’s temperature and lead to the thinning of the ozone layer. Ozone filters ultraviolet radiation, which is associated to…
Deal likely to speed ozone layer restoration Read More »
