environment and society

Tetra Pak India joins Coca-Cola-NDTV ‘Support My School’ campaign


August 7th, 2012 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) A revitalised upper primary school in Rajasthan's Alwar district was Tuesday dedicated under the Coca-Cola-NDTV "Support My School" campaign by Tetra Pak India and ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

Apple Disparaged By China’s Environmental Coalition, IPE, For Poor Standards Of Work Safety In Its Suppliers In China


January 21st, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
January 21, 2011 (Pen Men at Work): A federation of Chinese environmental organizations, titled ‘ Institute Of Public & Environmental Affairs’ (IPE), has alleged that Apple is blameworthy for inconsiderable corporate supervision ... Read more...

Posted in Environment |

Logging can make forests more flammable


February 14th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb 14 (ANI): In a new research, scientists have determined that logging makes forests more flammable, by shifting the composition of moist forests to resemble drier, more fire prone ones. According ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

Magsaysay Award for Indian social worker, Myanmar activist, Filipino environmentalist


August 3rd, 2009 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, Aug 3 (DPA) An Indian social worker, a Myanmar activist and a Filipino environmentalist were among the six recipients of this year's Ramon Magsaysay Awards, Asia's equivalent to the Nobel Prize, ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

Spider monkeys also diet to avoid obesity


May 22nd, 2009 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, May 22 (IANS) In the wild, spider monkeys restrict their daily protein intake in a similar way to humans in order to avoid obesity, suggesting common evolutionary origins. Annika Felton, a ... Read more...

Posted in Environment |

Monkeys and humans share ‘diet control’ habits


May 20th, 2009 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 20 (ANI): In a new research, behavioural ecologists working in Bolivia have found that wild spider monkeys control their diets in a similar way to humans, contrary to what has ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

11,000 alien species have invaded Europe


November 21st, 2008 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI
Berlin, Nov 21 (ANI): A unique three year research project has determined that there are more than 11,000 alien species present in Europe, that have biologically invaded the continent.Known as DAISIE ... Read more...

Posted in National |

Hybrid and diesel fuels more beneficial to the environment and society, reveals study


November 14th, 2007 - 10:31 am ICT by admin
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Posted in Sci-Tech |

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