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Climate Change, Global Warming, Renewable Energy and Environment related topics.

Managing change – an Occupational Health and Safety perspective.

 Managing change   an Occupational Health and Safety perspective. careers choicesOHSAS stands for Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series. It was developed to help organizations control and minimize Occupation Hazards and Risks. The 2007 version of OHSAS 18001 lays a strong emphasis on Change. Occupational Health and  Safety Standards are today adopted by many organizations as part of their corporate governance requirements.…

Google wreaking the environment story author, backs away.

google1 Google wreaking the environment story author, backs away.  consultingIt’s been a week since the “Google wreaking the environment” story was published in Times of London. Physicist Alex Wisner Gross’s contention was promptly addressed by Google in their official blog under the heading “Powering a Google Search“.  Lot of water has flown under the bridge after that but the debate still rages on.…

Recession apart, Climate change is top priority for Obama administration

Steven Chu, Noble prize winning, President-Elect Obama’s choice for Energy Secretary has vowed to limit United States dependence on foreign oil. Conservation of natural resources, making US energy independent and addressing the issues of Climate Change are Obama administration’s top priorities.

Which is better – early morning study or late nightouts?

study Which is better   early morning study or late nightouts? consultingThere have been many arguments and counter arguments over which time of the day is better for studies. There have been students who study late in to night and excel in their chosen vocations while another group of students get up early and do equally well in their studies.…

New technology to ward off terrorist threats

taj New technology to ward off terrorist threats environment

We all are aware of the 26/11 Mumbai terrorist attacks. The Taj has been able to withstand the onslaught of blasts and gun battle only because of its solid structure and inherent strength. Any other present day building would not have been able to bear the onslaught of so many explosions and blasts.…

Best green jobs of 2009

In last few years, we have seen a lot many conferences organized to fix  limits on emissions, fail. The issues have been hotly debated amongst the developed and developing countries but member nations have always been delaying the decisions, probably unaware of the dangers of climatic changes which are looming large over our heads.…

Turn an email in to a Google doc

google1 Turn an email in to a Google doc consultingMany a times we must have wished that our email conversation be converted in to a Google document which could be build upon. Google labs has activated this feature and just by clicking the “create a document” link the an email can be converted in to a Google doc.…

Green living is the need of the hour.

energystar 550x430 150x150 Green living is the need of the hour. careers choicesDid you know?

  1. Recycled paper: You can save 15-20 trees with one ton of recycled paper.
  2. Drive with windows up: You can save lots of fuel when you drive with windows pulled up. This minimizes drag and economizes on the fuel consumed.