WATER ON EARTH

Only 1% of our planet's water supply can be used

97% is ocean water &

2% is frozen solid in the arctic, for now.

CLEANEST PLACE ON EARTH

Do you know which is the cleanest place on earth ?

Answer :- Antarctica is the cleanest  place on earth protected by anti-pollution laws.

EARTH DAY

Earth day was celebrated on April 22 , since 1970

AVOID PAPER TO SAVE EARTH FROM POLLUTION

Try to replace the hard copy with soft copy of data in order to save paper. 

Don't use the paper until and unless you can't do a work with out it.

Because you have more uses with trees than a paper. 

BUTEA MONOSPERMA

It is called “The Flame Of Forest”

This flower is available only in spring season.

The tree Butea Monosperma was discovered in India

It has many uses in medicinal purposes.

INTERNAL USES:

• Diarrhea- The gum of the tree can be used to relieve Diarrhea when taken in three doses regularly. It is however not suitable for women and children to consume this gum.
• Dysentery- The gum of the plant is also useful in relieving dysentery.
• Intestinal Worms- The seeds of Butea can be ground into a powdered form and this powder can then be consumed to kill worms in the stomach and the intestines.
• Diabetes- The leaves of the tree help reduce blood sugar and relieve Diabetes.
• Sore Throat- The leaves of the tree can be boiled in water and this can be used as a mouthwash to relieve sore throat.

EXTERNAL USES:

• Skin Disorders- For relieving eczema, itching and/ or other skin disorders, the seeds should be ground to a paste and the paste should then be applied to the affected area regularly.
• Leucorrhoea- The leaves are also beneficial in the management of Leucorrhoea. A decoction prepared from them should be used to wash the genital parts regularly to relieve the disease.
• Retention of Urine- The leaves of the plant should be made into a decoction to wash the pubic region regularly with so as to increase the retention of urine.

source :- www.alwaysayurveda.com

SEA BIRDS AND SEA MAMMALS

Over 1 million seabirds and sea mammals are killed by pollution every year.

Seabirds are birds that have adapted to life within the marine environment.

CO2 EFFECTS pH OF OCEAN

Scientific research has proven that CO₂ emissions are lowering the pH of the ocean and are acidifying them even more.

Source :- www.mbari.org