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Solar Power to bring electricity in all villages of Jammu & Kashmir

By: chnarendra

The Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy, Dr. Farooq Abdullah has said that the Government intends to use renewable energy to bring electricity to every village in Jammu & Kashmir. Speaking at the All India Editors’ Conference on Social & Infrastructure Issues at Srinagar today, Dr. Abdullah mentioned the progress made at ...

about 1 month ago

The Green Building Economy Initiative

By: ameridad

In a recent article published by Reuters, the green building movement has been steadily increasing. However, home owners feeling the financial crunch have been un-decided about going green because of fiscal reasons: “The green movement is growing in the real estate world, but not without some growing pains caused by the credit crunch and the ...

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Global Warming a Public Danger

By: pritpal_tanwer

Global warming is the increase in the average measured temperature of the earth near surface, air and oceans since the mid 20th Century and it's projected to continuation. Natural phenomenon such as solar variation combined with volcanoes probably had a small warming effect from pre-industrial times. These basic conclusions have been endorsed by ...

about 1 month ago

China Hoarding Essential Metals Western Countries Face Shortages of ...

By: usawordcreator

Future-oriented industries, such as those manufacturing solar panels, are being held back by shortages because of China's control of essential metals. While smelting companies in the West are reluctant to make substantial investments needed to obtain important minerals, which use processes that are labor and energy intensive, China, with a cheap ...

about 1 month ago