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The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role , Part One

The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement ' s Role, Part One About the author Nani Palkhivala Nani Palkhivala, also known as Nanabhoy Ardeshir Palkhivala ,was born on 16 January in 1920 in Mumbai , India. He was a jurist ( an expert in law ) and he was also an economist. He was educated at Master’s Tutorial High School, Mumbai. Then he joined St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. He was an excellent scholar. He got his master’s degree in English literature. Then he joined Government Law College, Mumbai. Soon he became an excellent barrister of his time. He was also a leading interpreter of Indian Constitutional Law as well as he was an Economist. This great Indian personality died on 11 th December, 2002, Wednesday. The following article was written by Nani Palkhivala and published in The Indian Express on 24 November 1994. The issues that he raised regarding the declining health of the earth continue to have rel...

The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role, Part Four

The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement ’ s Role PART FOUR The Ailing Planet: the Green Movement’s Role Nani Palkhivala Understanding the text 1. Locate the lines in the text that support the title ‘The Ailing Planet’. Ans. The following lines support the title, ‘The Ailing Planet’. 1. The earth’s vital signs reveal a patient in declining health. 2. “Are we to leave our successors a scorched planet of advancing deserts, impoverished landscapes and ailing environment?” 3. A three-year study using satellites and aerial photography conducted by the United Nations, warns that the environment has deteriorated so badly that it is ‘critical’ in many of the eighty-eight countries investigated. 4. It has its own metabolic needs and vit...

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