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Recycling Your Old Handbags
However much we love the newly purchased handbags, they will turn old and would likely be put away or even thrown away by us as new ones are pushing in to replace them. Throwing the old bags into the garbage cans is not an environmental friendly act. We should try to go with the “green” concept which is gaining increasing attention in our daily and recycle the old handbags.
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One Mobile per Person Save the Environment
Cell phones have become an essential gadget in every one’s life and they play a major role in transferring important messages at the right time. It enables people to communicate with the world from mountain tops or even jungles. Thus, it has made Earth a global village!
Technology has been constantly improving, leading to newer models of mobile phones and people crave continuously for them....
Tiger “clusters” seen as last hope for species: study
Rokan, a male Sumatran tiger, lays in the grass at the U.S. National Zoo in Washington in this July 20, 2006 file photo.
Photo: Reuters/Molly Riley/Files ANIMALS)
Asia’s tiger population could be close to extinction with fewer than 3,500 tigers remaining in the wild and most clustered in fragmented areas making up less than 7 percent of their former range in Asia, a study says.
The study...
Why Antarctic Sea Ice Is Growing in a Warmer World
A leopard seal rests on Antarctic sea ice between penguin-hunting forays.
Photograph by Paul Nicklen, National Geographic
Christine Dell’Amore
National Geographic News
Published August 16, 2010
Models solve mystery, but suggest South Pole sea ice melt will soon accelerate.
Climate scientists have cracked the mystery of why Antarctic sea ice has managed to grow despite global warming—but...
Watch out for Yellowstone bears — they’re hungry
A grizzly bear walks across a road near Mammoth, Wyo., in Yellowstone Park. Yellowstone’s grizzlies are going to be particularly hungry this fall, and that means more dangerous meetings with humans in a year that is already the area’s deadliest on record.
Watch out for Yellowstone bears — they’re hungry
Two people have been fatally mauled by grizzlies so far this year
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Dozens of whales die after 58 are stranded on New Zealand beach
(CNN) — A beachgoer in a remote area of northern New Zealand found a horrific sight Friday morning — 58 pilot whales stranded on Karikari Beach.
When conservation officials arrived, only 15 of the animals were still alive. The whales probably became stranded sometime during the night, said Carolyn Smith of New Zealand’s Department of Conservation in Kaitaia, and that’s...
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