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Ishrath Humairah

Deep Ecology and Conservation of Nature – Lecture by John Seed in Chennai

by Ishrath Humairah
John Seed - Rainforest Conservation Activist

World renowned rainforest activist, John Seed, talks on Deep Ecology & Conservation of Nature, a philosophy that believes that the underlying reason for the environmental crisis is a psychological or spiritual disease stemming from the illusion of separation between humans and the rest of the natural world.

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Anupam Mishra’s TED Talk on the Ancient Ingenuity of Water Harvesting

by Ishrath Humairah
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Freshwater is the fast disappearing resource for which future wars will happen. Here is TED talk by Anupam Mishra, taking you back in time to see how water was harvested, conserved, and used with reverence and respect.

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Gift a Green Plant – DIY Ecofriendly Party Favors and Gifts for Kids

by Ishrath Humairah
Green Gifts - Money Plant Gift Wrapped in Corrugated Paper

Go organic this party season and spread the cheer of green. Add personal touch and warmth to your gifts and give-aways by gift wrapping plants and trees with recycled paper.

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Revival of Traditional and Eco-Friendly Hand Block Printing in Bagru, Rajasthan

by Ishrath Humairah
The Beautiful Hand Block Design Motif of Bagru

Bagru’s hand block printing technique is rare craft that is now getting popular for being high on eco-sense, use of natural materials and for its eco-friendly textile printing practices.

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Fight Global Warming with Green… Oops White Roofs

by Ishrath Humairah
Combat Global Warming with White Roofs

The latest green idea rocking the White house, tropical nations, Internet, and the eco-activists to combat global warming is to paint your roofs white. Here is our green tinge on white roofs.

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Is Swine Flu Linked to Global Warming?

by Ishrath Humairah
A Couple from Mexico Convey the Physical and Mental Strain of the Swine Flu Epidemic - Pix by National Geographic

Environmentalists and the healthcare community continue to question if global warming has caused, apart from the other deadly disease, swine flu to occur. Here is our analysis.

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