My native Place

I belong to Kumaon Hills of Uttarakhand State in India. It is one one of the new states created. However despite being young in age, it is very active in the..

Location: KUMAON HILLS, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA

Created: 2 years ago

KUMAON HILLS

This is one of the most endearing places on earth. You are sure to fall in love with the place and the people, if you visit it once.

Location: Uttrakhand, India

Created: 2 years ago

Grow 100 lbs. Of Potatoes In 4 Square Feet: How To

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"http://www.stumbleupon.com/toolbar/  I came across this very interesting site and thought of sharing it with you all. #url=http%253A%252F%252Ftipnut.co.."

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grow potatoes, self help

Trees in Stitches

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"This is another site which I found very interesting. have a look at the pictures and enjoy. Bye The site is : http://www.stumbleupon.com/toolbar/#url=http%25.."

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trees

House From Trash

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"I recently made friends with Annie Warmke, a Cool tribe  member. I visited her site www.bluerockstation.com.  and was pleasently surprised to find.."

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recycled houses, trash house

Air Powered Car

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"Motor Development Internationsal or MDI has developed the concept of running the engine with compressed air power. It is a new concept still in it's nacent s.."

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eco friendly, green inventions

Help Reduce Global Warming

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"    The Problem There are times when as individuals we wonder as how can I help in reducing global warming and end pollution single-hande.."

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global warming

Taking Nature's Cue For Cheaper Solar Power

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"      Energy harvesting is otherwise known as power harvesting or energy scavenging. It is the use of ambient energy to power smal.."

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new technology, solar cells, solar energy

Homes ' Can Cut CO2 by up to 80%'

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" I came across this very educative article on the net and wish to share it with all members. This article has been based on research done by Environment.."

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energy savings

The Equilibrium Fund

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"          I came across this wonderful site on The Maya Nut Program    It is a very ingenious way of the.."

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maya nuts, organic food

History of Earth Day

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" Earth Day -- April 22 -- each year marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement first started in 1970.   Among other t.."

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earth day

Why the world should care about the environment in Africa ?

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"I came across this thought provoking and very well written piece on Environment and Africa. For most of us , Africa is far from our minds when we discuss envi.."

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africa, environment

Decline in Bee Population Cause For Concern

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" Across the USA, healthy honeybees are dying in record numbers. And no one can say exactly why. "It's very plain that these are colonies that die that h.."

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bee, eco disaster, food security

10 of Today's Most Important Environmental Issues

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"    Today I bring another brilliantly written article on the 10 of Todays Most Important Environmental issues. The priority of the points given ou.."

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environment, environmental problems

GREEN CAMPAIGN Now, an Earth Hour every month in Delhi

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"This news from Times of India date line 21 April is very encouraging. Wish other bbig cities also follow suite.   TIMES OF INDIA , NEW DELHI (21.."

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delhi, earth day, green campaign, india

FILM FESTIVAL : GREEN UNPLUGGED

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" I was sent a link to this very poignant and moving short six minutes fil, called Chicken a al Catre, Directed by Director: Ferdinand Dimadura in the year.."

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food waste, green, short film

THE CHIPKO ANDOLAN (TREE HUGGING MOVEMENT)

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"      THE CHIPKO ANDOLAN (TREE HUGGING MOVEMENT) (This Blog is dedicated to the undying spirit of the people of Uttarakhand) &n.."

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chipko movement, deforestation, environment protection group

Ethanol from Garbage and Old Tires

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"     Ethanol from Garbage and Old Tires  A versatile new process for making biofuels could slash their cost.  By Kevin Bu.."

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ethonol, mit, recycle, tires

Seeds of a quiet revolution

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"Seeds of a quiet revolution Aditya Ghosh, Hindustan Times     This is the story of the efforts of a village women, who has never been to school,.."

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seed bank

Government warns about ill-effects of mobile phone radiation

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" The electromagnetic waves emitted from mobile phones can seriously damage the tissues of the users’ brain   Ministry of telecommunication, .."

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electromagnetic radation, mobile phone

mobile phone radiation

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" HERE ARE TWO NEWS FROM THE NET REGARDING MOBILE SOON TO BECOME A LIFE STYLE DISEASE. The electromagnetic waves emitted from mobile phones can serio.."

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mobile phone

?Each one Teach one?

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"   The best way to ensure that we do some thing tangible and substantial, some thing which helps in reversing the environment degradation, is to mo.."

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each one teach one, environment, green living

Google fields low-tech wildfire prevention: goats

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"   This is an interesting story about inovation by Google , not in the IT Field but for saving the environment. Happy reading.   Internet-Ag.."

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environment, innovation

Diapers Buying Guide

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"I came across this very interesting article on whether to purchase a clothe diaper or a disposable one. Read on it may give you a clue. For reading the full a.."

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cloth diapers, disposable diapers

WHAT HAPPENS TO DONATED SHOES

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"Here is another article you may like  to read. For the orignal article visit site: http://www.thegreenguide.com/home-garden/recycling/donated-shoes Hap.."

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recycling old shoes

Is it a car or a truck or an irrigation pump in motion?

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" It was in 1991 while in Army that I first came across the Maruta in Punjab State of India. After three months of our stay in Punjab, I was asked by my G.."

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enterprising, maruta

Super Tree Of Peru Does The Job Of 1200 Trees

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"The attempt to clean up the earth of the foul toxins that humans are asphyxiating it with has reached the point where the same technology which has created th.."

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environment

RECYCLING MYTHS

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"  Here is another very interesting article I came across in the net. It is surely a food for thought, whether all this emphasis on recycling is really h.."

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recycling, trash

Dr Vandana Shiva -Environmental Thinker and Activist

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" Vandana Shiva: She is a world-renowned environmental thinker, activist, physicist, feminist, philosopher of science, writer and science policy advocate,.."

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activist, environmental, vandana shiva

GENETICALLY MODIFIED SEEDS: A PANACEA FOR ALL FARMERS

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"     The End of Green Revolution   India's "green revolution", which started in the early seventies and allowed the country to produ.."

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gm foods, traditional farming

DAVID VERSUS GOLIATH

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" DAVID VERSUS GOLIATH     Apropos my earlier blog on GM seeds where in I had touched upon the role of Monsanto’s role in vigorously pursui.."

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gm seeds, monsanto

Himalayan Glacier Meltdown Catastrophic Results for India

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" More than 60% of the population of India meets its water requirement from rivers which are fed by melting glaciers. The issue of glaciers receding at an ala.."

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glacier meltdown, global warming

THE ECO WARRIORS OF INDIAN ARMY

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" The Territorial Army was raised by the Britishers in 1920 through Indian Territorial Act of 1920 and it was organized into two wings namely - 'The Au.."

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eco warriors, ecology, etf

AFRICA: Tractored out by Land Grabs?

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"    The following news item is a food for thought. Will it really help Africa, or will it help the big Corporations who will get in league with th.."

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africa, land grab

Earth Checkup: 10 Health Status Signs

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"Here's an interesting article from LiveScience, I thought that all colltribe members must read.happy reading.   A look at the state of Earth's systems .."

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climate, global warming

Do you like Fish?

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" Do you like Fish?   As we all know fish is a popular dish for decreasing the waist line. Fish is an important part of a balanced diet. It's full of .."

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fish, mercury poisioning

ALGAE _ THE MIRACLE PLANT

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"        Algae is a term that encompasses many different groups of living organisms. Algae have been traditionally regarded as simp.."

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algae

Stop The Slaughter Of Baby Seals

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" Canada's annual seal hunt is the largest slaughter of marine animals on Earth. Last year, more than 330,000 baby harp seals were beaten to death so that the.."

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baby seals, slaughter

POPs ,PCBs and the Inuits

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" The Inuit People   A very interesting and important point has been raised by Penelope51 in her answer to the question, Should the Queens Represent.."

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inuit indians

SEAL HUNTING AND THE INUIT PEOPLE OF CANADA

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"  The Inuit people were the first people to make their home in the Arctic. 5,000 years ago their ancestors crossed the Bering Land Bridge from Siberia t.."

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inuit, seal hunt

Let's Just Buy the Seal Hunt

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"I came across this thought provoking article on seal hunting on the net and I thought that I must share it  with friends on cooltribe. The article discu.."

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baby seal, canada, newfondland, seal hunt

The Seed Keepers of Medak

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

" The Seed Keepers of Medak   Poverty, hunger and malnutrition are interlinked. A vast majority of the worlds poor live in the villages of developing c.."

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india, medak, seedkeepers, self help

Save Steve Irwin's Place

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"The Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve (SIWR) is a wetland conservation property and a tribute to Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin. The 135,000 ha property, in Queensl.."

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crocodile irwin, steve irwin

Birds

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"Birds are bipedal, warm-blooded, egg-laying vertebrates with about 10,000 living species. The fossil record indicates birds evolved from theropod dinosaurs 20.."

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birds, extinct

Earth Tones : Animal Sound Ringtones

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"If you are one of those who likes animal sounds and wish you had it as a ringtone in your cell phone, then this is the site for you. The Center for Biologica.."

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animal sounds, ringtones

YOUTH AND GLOBAL WARMING

By: dpuckjoe :: 2 years ago

"Youth Taking Action: Kids vs. Global Warming   Here is an extract from an interview with Alec Loorz a 14 years youth, who is one of the most successful.."

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global warming