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 The Hindu Tue 6 Aug 2013
For Indra Kumar, the eco-warrior, waste management begins at home
S. Indra Kumar’s house in Pammal is overrun with microorganisms and insects. They are his allies in an indefinite campaign against what he calls ‘a costly ignorance about waste’. He... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Environment Home Insects Photos Wikipedia: Biodegradable waste |
 noodls Tue 6 Aug 2013
Improved Nutrients for Soil and Crops (Western Illinois University)
(Source: Western Illinois University) Improved Nutrients for Soil and Crops: WIU Allison Farm Field Day Aug. 8 August 5, 2013 MACOMB, IL - Nutrient management is the theme for the Western Illinois... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Crop Illinois Photos Soil Wikipedia: Nutrient |
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 Voa News Mon 5 Aug 2013
Dozens Killed in Pakistan, Afghanistan Floods
Sharon Behn ISLAMABAD — Rescue and relief efforts are underway in Pakistan and Afghanistan after flash floods caused by heavy monsoon rains inundated parts the region.... (photo: AP / Fareed Khan)
Afghanistan Floods Pakistan Photos Wikipedia: Monsoon of South Asia |
 BBC News Mon 5 Aug 2013
Fukushima radioactive water leak an 'emergency'
Japan's nuclear watchdog has said the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is facing a new "emergency" caused by a build-up of radioactive groundwater. A... (photo: AP / Toshifumi Kitamura)
Environment Japan Nuclear Photos Wikipedia: Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster |
 China Daily Mon 5 Aug 2013
China promises better environment for talents
BEIDAIHE, Hebei - A senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official pledged on Monday to create a favorable environment for professionals to apply their talents. Liu... (photo: AP / Ng Han Guan)
Beijing Environment Photos Science Wikipedia: Liu Yunshan |
 The Guardian Mon 5 Aug 2013
NASA's Curiosity rover celebrates 1 year on Mars
LOS ANGELES (AP) â The Curiosity rover is celebrating its one-year anniversary on Mars. The six-wheel NASA rover touched down in an ancient crater near the Martian... (photo: NASA / NASA/JPL-Caltech)
Mars Nasa Photos Space Wikipedia: Curiosity (rover) |
 The Guardian Mon 5 Aug 2013
Climate change pushing marine life towards the poles, says study
Marine species, more than land-based species, are altering their breeding, feeding and migration patterns Phytoplankton blooms, such as above in Norway, and other marine... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Climate Environment Oceans Photos Wikipedia: Climate change |
 National Public Radio Mon 5 Aug 2013
Ecologists Turn To Planned Grazing To Revive Grassland Soil
The world's soil is in trouble. Ecologists say without dramatic changes to how we manage land, vast swathes of grassland are at risk of turning into hard-packed desert.... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Cattle Nature Photos Soil Wikipedia: Grassland |
