SAABT - V2

Taking Care of Mother Earth - A Conscious Kitchen As conscious citizens of this world, Sikhs have by far the most enlightened view available to them from the teachings of the Guru(s) and the environmentally consciousness lives they lived.		UN warns on food price inflation "blame soaring energy and grain prices, the effects of climate change and demand for biofuels"
"The elders will play a role in bringing us together to help unnecessary human suffering and to celebrate the wonderful world we are privileged to be part of."		Climate change will fuel global conflict “Societies are not prepared for the scale and the speed with which they will have to decide what they will do with people.”
Global warming :It's safer to prevent heart disease than it is to treat it. We must prepare to understand and deal with the things that we cannot afford to miss. The facts about global warming are here.		Toxic truth of secretive Siberian city A remote region of Russia normally closed to foreigners that produces almost half the world's supply of palladium - a precious metal vital for making catalytic converters. But, as the BBC's Richard Galpin reports, it is accused of being the world's largest producer of acid rain.
Unclean drinking water root cause of all diseases From cholera to dermatology, Dr Paul Dean has mastered many a medical art. For the start, he was part of the team that developed the first oral solution for the treatment of cholera.		Climate change can boost world economy: study “The impact of the replacement, restructuring and expansion of our energy infrastructure cannot be ignored,” Mr Bond said. “Just as the personal computer cannot be un-invented, neither can the impending energy revolution.”
Warming 'very likely' human-made Research by an international group of scientists suggests that temperatures and sea levels have been rising at or above the maximum rates proposed during the last IPCC report in 2001.		Total Sanitation Campaign Punjab’s lone entry rejected Goal to eradicate the practice of open defecation, is still a goal
Caught in the Web, life falling apart More People Say Heavy Internet Use Is Disrupting Their Lives, and Medical Experts Are Paying Attention		Diabetes 'threat' to indigenous. Western patterns of obesity are being seen in indigenous peoples. Save your history.
France to ban smoking in public Those found in breach of the ban will be given fines - $130 for individuals and $250 for the premises where the offence occurred.		Suicides are "contagious". Six people have committed suicide in the last three months by jumping off the District Centre alone. This points to the theory of "copy cat suicides", says Rajesh Sagar, head of the psychiatry department, AIIMS.
China chemical plant risk warning If "effective measures" were not taken, "the trend of surging environmental incidents in the country would not be checked", the agency warned.		Need to slow the population clock For decades now, demographers and economists have warned that the number of people on earth is growing too fast to be "sustainable."
A Hidden Peril Lies in That Warm, Moist Air Mycobacteria are best known as causes of tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) and leprosy (M. leprae). But there are a host of other mycobacteria, some causing prolonged, severe and life-threatening infections. The most common is Mycobacterium avium complex, which infected Barbara. Nontuberculous mycobacterial infections have been acquired from showers, hot tubs, gardens and, it seems, from the air people breathe, especially when it is warm and moist.		A Child called Budhia This boy could have died in trying to enter record books. Punish those playing with his life
Bush Marks Earth Day with Focus on Alternative Fuels President George W. Bush marked Earth Day on Saturday by highlighting technology that could reduce U.S. dependence on oil.		When young minds think green On the eve of World Earth Day, as many as 150 students joined hands to take stock of environment degradation.