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Vulnerable Species (Leatherback Sea Turtle: Vulnerable to Extinction)


More than 5 ft long, weighing as much as 500–600 kg, leatherbacks are the world's largest pelagic (ocean-going) turtles. They are also the only sea turtles with a soft, rubbery shell. But, unfortunately, these majestic creatures that have survived for millions of years,find themselves in the ‘Vulnerable’ category of species now. So, let us know more about them and do something for their conservation…


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Edutainment Corner


Bizarre FACTS


  1. The largest snail in the world is about 91 cm in length.

  2. Flowers grow faster if they are exposed to music.

  3. Elephants carry their pregnancies for about two years.

  4. The Statue of Liberty was originally intended to go to Egypt.

  5. Rats actually laugh when tickled.

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Social Entrepreneurs: Paaduks (Jay Rege, Jothsna Rege, and their Team)


Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘paadukas’, ‘Paaduks’ is the enterprising story of Jay Rege, Jothsna Rege, and Jidnyasa Butley. Paaduks is based on the inspiring idea of reusing scrap tyres to make sandals and shoes.


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Babu & Bijili: Eco-friendly Durga Puja


Babu and Bijli


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Oceans may be Large, Overlooked Source of Hydrogen Gas


Serpentinized rocks formed near fast-spreading tectonic plates under Earth's seafloor could be a large and previously overlooked source of free hydrogen gas, a new study finds. Molecules of free hydrogen gas are produced as a byproduct of the serpentinization process. The finding could have far-ranging implications since scientists believe hydrogen might be the fuel source responsible for triggering life on Earth.


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Nominations open for CSP Today India awards 2013


The inaugural CSP Today India awards ceremony takes place on March 12, and CSP developers, EPCs, suppliers and technology providers can now be nominated.

CSP has made tremendous progress since the announcement of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission in 2010. With Phase I projects now drawing closer to completion, the first milestone in India's CSP learning curve is drawing closer. CSP Today has chosen the next CSP Today India conference (12-13 March, New Delhi) as the time for the industry to reflect upon its progress and celebrate its first achievements.

At the awards ceremony, industry leaders will be recognized for their achievements in one of 4 categories: CSP India Developer Award, CSP India Engineering Performance Award, CSP India Technology and Supplier Award, and the prestigious CSP India Personality of the Year.

Matt Carr, Global Events Director at CSP Today, said at the opening of nominations that “CSP Today are excited to launch these esteemed awards, which will enhance the reputation of their recipients. I am particularly excited to launch the CSP India Personality of the Year award, a distinguished honor for the industry figure deemed worthy by their peers."

All eyes will be on the CSP Today India 2013 Awards when nomination entry closes on March 4 and the finalists are announced on March 11. The awards are open to all industry stakeholders to nominate until March 4 at
http://www.csptoday.com/india/awards-index.php or by e-mail to awards@csptoday.com

Contact:
Matt Carr
+44 (0) 20 7375 7248
matt@csptoday.com