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“Genetic Roulette: The Gamble of Our Lives” - film screening, and debate thereof

9 Feb 2013 16:00
Asia/Calcutta
Public Health

INDIA FOR SAFE FOOD, a citizens’ movement to uphold the right of every Indian to safe food, is organizing a film screening of “Genetic Roulette: The Gamble of Our Lives”, a film made in the USA by Institute for Responsible Technology (only important parts of the film will be shown due to paucity of time),

Plans for a week long programme on Waste Management [WM] at Freedom Park

Environment

All Stake holders meet was held at freedom Park on Saturday, February 02, 2013, to discuss WM for the city. It started at 15:00 hrs at the ground level convention hall. The slogan was

“Wake up clean up”

I hope this applies to both the citizens as well as the city Fathers. The panelists on the Dias included 

Ranking Buildings by Energy Use - New York has just published its data. Can we do it Bangalore.

Environment

Excerpt of an article in the New York Times. Doing this in Bangalore would be very powerful. Ofcourse we would have to measure not just the power pulled from Bescom but also that coming from onsite generators. But it should be doable. 

Scientific Land fills

Environment

To days TOI article pertaining to the Bangalore garbage crisis by Asha Rai was interesting as always.   

Hubli - Ankola railway line

Infrastructure

I happened to read an article in the Indian express today which spoke about the likelihood of Hubli - Ankola railway line receiving environmental clearance sometime soon. Here is the link to the article :

http://newindianexpress.c...

Pictures of rooftop Solar system

Continuing over from this other discussion (Rooftop solar for domestic needs), here are the pictures of the Solar system we put up at a remote rural location.

Batteries and charge controller, or "Solar power conditioning unit" as they call it

Launch of lake portal and formation of core lake group

Lakes

Following is the mail sent out by Mr Arbind Gupta, one of the key members of the group, on the OneBengaluru google-group:

Dear friends
 

Save Vibhutipura lake Walkathon - Sat, 3rd Nov

3 Nov 2012 09:00
Asia/Calcutta
Lakes

Turahalli Habba

9 Sep 2012 08:00
Asia/Calcutta
Environment

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