Gobar Times Magazine (Environment for Kids Monthly) - Centre for Science and Environment

EDITORIAL

Hey folks,
Have you met Ramu? The young boy who works at the construction site at the corner of the road you live on. He is the one who stands and stares as you take your school bus everyday, clutching on to his patch-worked pants, too big for him.

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COVER STORY

River Rites Remember the tale of the terrible monster city called Delhi? And why I hurled nasty abuses at it? To think about its huge appetite for food, materials, fuel, and water, and vomitting out of tonnes of garbage, gallons of untreated sewage, dangerous gases and suspended particles makes me dizzy all the time.

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POSTER

People's Poo Problem

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BOAT ART

Fable of the ferry-folks
Here are a few important aspects, which one should be aware of, to know the life of the coastal people and their lifeline: Boats. -Alice Driver
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GREEEN SCHOOLS

Environment Education
In April 2004, the Supreme Court made environment education a separate compulsory subject, So, we decided to ask a few environment education teachers what they think about the direction the subject has taken in schools. Here is what they had to say:
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Gober Scope
Radioactivity and us!
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