Protecting Our Environment

‘Remove plastic, save environment’ campaign in Himachal
Shimla, Dec 20: Himachal Pradesh will launch a week-long campaign on Monday to remove polythene bags from roads, hill slopes and other areas in a major community-driven environment protection initiative.

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India not doing enough to safeguard environment: Survey
New Delhi, Dec 20 : Even as India presented a tough stand at the Copenhagen Climate Summit, majority of Indians feel the country is not doing enough to safeguard the environment, a survey said Sunday.

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After Copenhagen: More Positive News on the Environment
Still nursing a nasty hangover from the disappointing Copenhagen climate summit? After Multnomah County last week added its second solar installation, here’s another small pill that may provide a bit of relief. You may recall our coverage last spring of the Oregon Legislature’s successful effort to ban a potentially toxic fire retardant in furniture. Despite hardball [...] Related posts: Monkey …

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Placing Stops and Limits
Student’s Question: I’m a bit fuzzy on ‘Stops’. Not sure if it’s covered later in class however I’ve only used ‘Limits’ during my time in the Demo environment thus far. When you place a ‘Stop’, do you give it an exact amount to stop the trade at?

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Environment suffers from budget misuse
VietNamNet Bridge – The State Audit Office of Viet Nam has reported that there was a misuse of VND78 billion (US$4.3 million) of the environmental protection budget from 2006-2008.

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