In touch with green

Deer in India
The deer: Lessons from the forest. Photo: S. Thanthoni

By ROHINI RAMAKRISHNAN
The Hindu (India)
July 11, 2011

A recently held seminar showed innovative ways for teachers to teach students about the environment.

There is a lot of talk about the environment these days. If you talk to the elders in your family, especially your grandparents, you will realise that from the stories you hear, how drastically the environment has changed. It was a much cleaner and a healthier looking planet when your grandparents were young.(snip)

This highlighted the point that in each subject there were pointers to be aware of the environment, This enabled one to be in touch and in tune with the environment.
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