Kanchan - Instablogs
Sep 25 2007
Crime threatens American families today! Increasing street gangs, exploding juvenile delinquency, blight of illegal drugs, haphazard sale of firearms and fewer police on the beat has kept up the rate of violent crimes for a second time in a row in the...
Sep 18 2007
As shark populations, deplete the world over, predators of the Coral Sea appeal to illegal fishers that hunt for shark fins. As it is climate-sensitive, reefs are disappearing faster than rain forests. WWF called on the federal government to grant...
Sep 18 2007
Even if they are not, I’m sure petrol will be! Race to save the planet has resulted in the buzz for green tax, carbon free, non-nuclear electricity and now it is a bid to ban petrol-powered cars by 2040. In the UK, the Lib Democrats have backed...
Sep 17 2007
Unseen, little known, ancient animals roamed the arctic tundra for years. Their left over waste and organic matter remains sealed inside the frozen permafrost. With the permafrost thawing, scientists believe that, once this organic matter becomes...
Sep 15 2007
In another incentive to reduce pollution, the Kyoto protocol has extended project eligibility under the carbon-trading scheme whereby efficient coal-fired power plants will be able to sell carbon-offsetting credits. The U.N.’s clean...
Sep 15 2007
Sailors had often looked for an alternate and short passage from Europe to Asia and Global warming seems to have made that possible for them. With warming temperatures the ice-bound sea of the arctic is melting, paving the way for the Northwest...
Sep 14 2007
While the debate to grow food or fuel carries on, scientists are looking for plants that produce biofuels butsustainable. For instance in Mali, Africa, Jatroph mainly used as a natural fence between rows of their regular crops could very well become an...
Sep 14 2007
I have always been petrified of spiders, their cannibalistic nature and appearance gives me the creepy-crawlies. Do you know as soon as baby spiders are born they survive by eating their siblings? Nevertheless, for once they seem to have come together...
Sep 13 2007
Even as world human populations grow, other life is shrinking. With the imminent and ever-growing threat to endangered species, how much longer will they be around? This escalating crisis of earth’s biodiversity loss is moving at a fast rate,...
Sep 12 2007
The floor of the earth’s vast oceans still holds many elusive creatures, a load of which seems threatened even before they have become known to humankind. Scientists fear that these deep-sea creatures are also unfortunately susceptible to...