Beijing Olympics: ‘Green Fireworks’ to set the opening ceremony ablaze
Sameer Kumar , Hyderabad: Jul 21 2008
Made Popular Jul 21 2008
The Olympic Games at Beijing are all set to start in less than a month and they are really taking shape in to being one of the finest games ever. Unfortunately, they have been in the news for all the wrong reasons. But as the big day draws closer, the...
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Manish
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Manish Jul 22 2008
Mumbai, India
Thanks Sameer, good info you gave here. Another Green thing they have made is the swimming stadium called ”Water cube”. Its steel structure is covered by ’bubble surface’ that allows 90 percent of sunlight into the venue and acts as a greenhouse to save energy.
I have always loved Olympics and now its so great to see it going Green :)
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Sameer Kumar
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Sameer Kumar Jul 24 2008
Hyderabad, India
That is a very interesting piece of news which I must have missed somewhere down the line just like i seemed to have missed this comment when it was posted. Just checked out the stadium you talked about, not in person of course :), and it is indeed nice to see the grandest sports stage have a few green ad-ons that you can keep an eye on...
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