News: 50 Great ways to save this Earth - and You CAN do that.

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Wondering how you can contribute to the greening of India? Or what the country should be doing to save the earth? A survivor’s guide to climate change. 1 HOW GREEN IS MY VALLEY Forests are one of the most effective carbon sinks and critical for preserving the ecological balance. The prime minister has announced a Green India campaign of afforesting six million hectares of degraded forests on an emergency basis, spending over Rs 6,000 crore initially. It would help reach the national target of having forest and tree cover over 33 per cent of the country’s land area, up from the current 23 per cent. You can do your own bit by planting a tree in your garden. 2 TRADING IN AIR Trading in carbon credits will emerge as a huge business if a new global compact on emissions reductions is reached. India already accounts for 32 per cent of the projects established under what is known as the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM).
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