This new map of Antarctica, deemed the “most geographically accurate, true-color, high-resolution views of Antarctica to date” (and 10 times more detailed than previous views, … Antarctica is meltingRead more
Posted inCO2 / USA Empire
Total US Greenhouse Gas Emissions In 2006 Down 1.5% From 2005; Transportation Sector Up 0.5%
Total US greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 7,075.6 million metric tons carbon dioxide equivalent (MMTCO2e) in 2006, a decrease of 1.5% from the 2005 level, … Total US Greenhouse Gas Emissions In 2006 Down 1.5% From 2005; Transportation Sector Up 0.5%Read more
Posted inIndia
Climate injustice in India
Global average CO2 emission is 5.03 tones. India’s per capita CO2 emission is 1.67 tones. Rich people in India who has income above Rs 30000/- … Climate injustice in IndiaRead more
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What Drought? Palm Beach Is an Island of Green
The American Southeast has been suffering from one of its worst droughts in years. But you wouldn’t know it from looking at the emerald-green estates … What Drought? Palm Beach
Is an Island of GreenRead more
Posted inBicycle / Transportation
In Copenhagen Bicycles Overtake Cars
As a result of half a century of planning, Copenhagen has achieved a fabulous cycling goal – during the morning rush hour more bikes and … In Copenhagen Bicycles Overtake CarsRead more
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Warning sign
Seen On A Draw Bridge in Amsterdam http://www.woostercollective.com/2007/10/seen_on_a_draw_bridge_in_amsterdam.html NB: To get Malayalam version, add ml to the begining of URL and refresh the browser.
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How to install fonts
apt-get install ttmkfdir #mkdir /usr/share/fonts/truetype/malayalam/ move the font here. #ttmkfdir > fonts.scale #mkfontscale #ttmkfdir > fonts.dir #mkfontdir #xset fp+ /usr/share/fonts/truetype/hindi/ #xset fp rehash #fc-cache -fv … How to install fontsRead more
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Rapid cooling of earth by volcanic eruption
1. Volcanic ashes covers earth’s atmosphere reducing the sunlight on earth. 2. Sulphur dioxide from volcanic eruption reacts with water vapour in upper atmosphere and … Rapid cooling of earth by volcanic eruptionRead more
Posted inAutomobiles
Idling myths
Myth 1: Each time you start your car you waste more gasoline than if you let it idle. Wrong. Automotive engines do not operate efficiently … Idling mythsRead more
Posted inTransportation
Turtle Airships: Not Slow, But Hardshelled
Edward de Bono, the champion of lateral thinking is credited with saying “It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be … Turtle Airships: Not Slow, But HardshelledRead more