(NOW I KNOW) WHY A CAGE BIRD SINGS (Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can– Arthur Ashe) Birds are the flight of freedom Liberated from the 'clutches of sadness' Measuring the ‘depth of the tribal sky' Listening to the Lord’s soft whispers Flirting fearlessly with the sun and the moon They … Continue reading Fly n Fly
Environment
Avian Influenza
"Life of the birds are different but their only aim is to back home safe" — Vicky Vignesh In the Year 2006, India experienced the first Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) outbreak in Maharashtra and Gujarat, followed by a second outbreak in Madhya Pradesh. A total of 10.44 Lakh birds were culled during control and containment operations undertaken. This disease was spread from … Continue reading Avian Influenza
Plastic – ity to solution, not pollution
“Plastic is a menace to the environment”, I have been listening, reading and even effortlessly writing this in my EVS exams since I was a child. I did not understand the "big" concepts of reducing plastic pollution back then, but it turned out that not much had changed in neither my understanding nor my habits. … Continue reading Plastic – ity to solution, not pollution
Water Crisis @ Mexico City
Mexico City, with a population of 22 million people, grabs the title of the most populated cities of the United Mexican States. Annual water consumption here is 287 billion gallons. Apparently, there are some parts of the city where clean water is available 24 hours a day. Next, there are other parts of the city … Continue reading Water Crisis @ Mexico City
EIA Draft 2020
After 36 years, history is repeating itself. In the year of 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy occurred, and in 2020 Oil well fire in Assam, Styrene gas leak in Visakhapatnam happened. How many people were directly or indirectly were affected by these events? Is still a mystery, death count shown by Government were less than the … Continue reading EIA Draft 2020
World Environment Day
We have been taught about global warming and pollution since the time we were in school, and enough times for it to be engraved in our minds. One does not need to think hard before beginning to blurt out what a threat it poses to our survival. Countless people are trying to spread awareness about … Continue reading World Environment Day
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