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World's cheapest Eco-friendly AC
To aid his ailing wife a 58 year old Trichy mechanic built an  Eco-Friendly AC for just Rs 3,500.It brings down the room temperature by nearly 10°C!In Ali’s tiny shop, the one-can device can maintain a temperature of about 27°C at a time when Trichy was burning at 38°C. 
30 January 2020 by Prof.(Dr.) Sa...

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Stop sending "thank you" emails to slow down global warming
Every email you send consumes electricity and adds a tiny amount of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. Since there are so many of us, and each one sends many emails a day, our combined email carbon footprint is enormous. The easiest way to trim it is to stop sending useless emails, such as 'thank' messages. Here's what a British survey found:1 email=1g of CO264 million Britons won't mind not receiving 70% unnecessary emails sent daily in the UK16,433 tonnes  emissions would be cut cut if each Briton sends 1 less email a dayThat's equivalent to cancelling 81,152 London-Madrid flights,or 88,270 Delhi-Mumbai flights
26 January 2020 by Prof.(Dr.) Sa...

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Passion and Optimism
"Optimism enlivens and impassions while pessimism paralyses."https://www.centreforoptimism.com/Passion-and-Optimism
21 January 2020 by Victor Perton

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Optimism, Spirituality and Religion
There is a strong connection between religious faith, belief and optimism.  The Dalai Lama for instance is a promot
20 January 2020 by Victor Perton

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"Optimism is the evidence for the dreams yet to be realised.”
Professor Jee Hyun Kim, The Florey Institute"Optimism is the evidence for the dreams yet to be realised.”https://www.centre
20 January 2020 by Victor Perton

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Centre for Optimism Partnership with IdeaSpies
Optimism is very powerful: The zeitgeist is pessimistic and cynical.   The times call for realistic and infectiously opt
20 January 2020 by Victor Perton