Causes
Most of the electrical appliances in your house, such as the A/C, refrigerator and yellow bulbs are using up loads of non renewable resources and releasing greenhouse gases.
Effects
When the temperature in summer hits a blistering 50 - 55 degrees you know things are not what they used to be.
Solutions
Something as simple as changing a regular light bulb to a CFC one goes a long way towards helping the environment.
5 Ways
Want to really do something about global warming and the planet? Here are simple ways in which you can make a difference.
News from the Web
- Climate summit veers towards emerging economies
- Rural jobs scheme gets a green touch in Bihar
- Far from Copenhagen, Bangalore's 'green warriors' do ...
- Climate talks continue amid north-south row
- Climate summit veers towards emerging economies
- Climate summit stalled by most vulnerable countries
- Development should be protected during climate talks: Kalam
- NorthJersey.com: Report: Global warming a threat to port ...
- Pachauri takes on climate change sceptics
- No change in India's climate change stance: Government
- US pop star in Kashmir to highlight climate change
- Majority of Indians worried about climate change
- India unveils target to slow carbon emissions (AP via ...
- India joins pledges to curb carbon (MSNBC)
- Solution-seeking India goes to Copenhagen with hope (New ...
Blogspeak
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- Climate Change – How can we make a difference?
- Chemical and Radioactive Waste Management
- Hazardous E-Wastes
- Industrial Wastes: An Environmental Hazard
- Tackling Climate Change
- Urban Heat Island : The Hidden Truth
- Switching from Plastics to Bioplastics
- Water Woes: On the Edge of Scarcity and Rescue Efforts
- Climate Change Watch India
Protecting Jungles: One Way to Combat Global Warming
There are two important things to know about tracking wild elephants, and it's better to learn both of them before you're actually in the jungle, tracking wild elephants. First, elephants are fast. In thick forest — in this case, the vast Ulu Masen ecosystem in the Indonesian province of Aceh, where leeches writhe beneath your feet and white-handed gibbons hoot from the treetops — they can outpace even deer. Second, elephants can't climb trees. This is good, because that's precisely what you're meant to do if one of them charges.
Global warming: Small steps contribute to big changes
The effects of Global warming are all around us. Rising sea levels, sudden cyclonic storms, changes in atmospheric temperature, landslides and flooding are rampant across India. This is potentially hazardous considering the vast coastal line. In fact, two islands in the Sunderbans, an area which India shares with Bangladesh has already submerged and disappeared.
Himalayas are collapsing
Imagine what would happen if the roof of your house collapsed. The Himalayas, also called the Roof of the World have a direct effect on climate in the Indian subcontinent. The mountains protect the area form a number of climatic forces such as wind and rain beside being the source of some major rivers such as the Ganges.
Effect of Global Warming
It is caused due to rising temprature of the earth and can make the whole ice to melt.
THE TTLE GLOBAL WARMING
Practically GLOBAL WARMING is not d reason. We should work on the main reason like deforestation, pollution etc. by which automatically there will not be d problem of global warming & its adverse effects. We will have 2 make d balance of ecosystem.
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Naveen Kumar
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