Green Corps: Young Eco Soldiers
We all know that we are part of the environment we live in. Unless we change our attitude towards environmental issues, our habitat will become as barren as the image you see below. The solution to many environmental problems lies in our attitude towards the environment. Be it awareness to keep our surroundings clean or the realisation to conserve natural resources by re-using and recycling wherever possible. The best bet to bring about a change in the attitudes of over 100 crore people is through children. They have no vested interests. They are impressionable. They are our future. They are the single most important influence in any family.
Read MoreIndians top 2010 Greendex Survey
Environmentally friendly behavior among consumers in 10 of 17 countries has increased over the past year, according to the third annual survey by the National Geographic Society and international polling firm GlobeScan. The 17-country survey looked at consumer behaviors that have an impact on the environment, including their transportation patterns, household energy and resource use, and consumption of food and everyday consumer goods, and what consumers were doing to minimize that impact. American consumers’ behavior still ranks as the least sustainable of consumers in all countries surveyed since the survey’s inception three years ago, followed by Canadian and French consumers, though improvement was seen.
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