Earth Friendly, Healthy Living

Posted on 2 August 2015 - No comment Dr Abdul Kalam, scientist and visionary is one of the greatest humans that India has produced since Gandhi. He envisioned a developed India by 2020 and laid out a plan to achieve that goal, which seems quite reachable today. In his memory, Zojila planted 25 trees. https://www.grow-trees.com/viewer.aspx?cid=NDAzNTY3-oCL3QPJSkZs%3d  

Posted on 12 March 2016 - No comment The tiny Himalayan nation of Bhutan has been on a sustainable and enlightened path to progress. In fact it even redefined what progess should be...an indication of the happiness of its people. Some years ago, they stopped measuring Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and instead measured Gross Domestic Happiness.  It is no wonder then that they have achieved so much. http://www.fastcoexist.com/3057722/how-the-tiny-poor-country-of-bhutan-became-one-of-the-most-sustainable-countries-on-earth?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=fast-company-daily-coexist&position=1&partner=newsletter&campaign_date=03122016  

Posted on 28 December 2011 - No comment Home heating costs are usually a big chunk of your annual energy costs, but there are ways to cut them down http://www.treehugger.com/htgg/how-to-go-green-home-heating.html

Posted on 31 December 2011 - No comment A group of wonderful people, ordinary citizens, (a lot from France and Belgium), movie stars got together and pretty much bribed the Ecuadorian government not to destroy this amazingly rich rain forest for the oil that lies underneath.  http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/gallery/2011/dec/30/yasuni-national-park-ecuador-rainforest?intcmp=239#/?picture=383846259&index=0

Posted on 31 December 2011 - No comment You can't beat this reason for starting a compost pile http://yhoo.it/sqFruG