environmental

Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – The Indian subcontinent in November got its first Western-Eastern mix of ecological movements as Punjab, the green-revolution leader of India, launched a United Nations-vetted endeavor on behalf of the Sikh community. Two young professional Sikhs, Ravneet...

Punjab: An environmental toxicity hotspot heading towards death? Dr Amar Singh Azad - South Asia Post - July 31, 2010 IT is increasingly becoming obvious that Punjab is turning into a hotspot of Environmental Toxicity. We have more than two hundred dangerous chemicals in our environment...

India's environmental crusader Soon after taking over, I launched a vigorous movement to save the park from further degradation. We first planned to rid it of mountain-high piles of plastic and non-biodegradable waste strewn by pilgrims over three decades of visiting the Sikh religious site...

Sikh Environmental Leaders to Speak On Environmental Issues and Climate Change In Toronto. Coinciding with Climate Change Summit in Copenhagen December 8, 2009 For Immediate Release TORONTO--Climate Action Network is partnering with the Dixie Road Gurdwara and EcoSikh to host two speaking...

Genetically Modified Foods According to the World Health Organization, Genetically Modified Organisms(GMOs) are "organisms in which the genetic material (DNA) has been altered in such a way that does not occur naturally."1 This technology is also referred to as "genetic engineering"...

Environmental Concerns in Sri Guru Granth Sahib Dr. D. P. Singh All the biotic and abiotic factors that act on an organism, population, or ecological community and influence its survival and development constitute its environment. Biotic factors include the organisms themselves, their...

MacCentral - The Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC) -- the same environmental group that drew the attention of Apple CEO Steve Jobs at the company's shareholder meeting yesterday -- on Friday shot back at statements Jobs made about the company's environmental policies. While the groups...