Philippines Group Turns Plastic Waste Into Planks
. Around 300 million tonnes of plastic waste are produced annually, according to the United Nations Environment Programme, a problem that has been aggravated by the outbreak of COVID-19 which…
A Step Towards Environment Awareness
. Around 300 million tonnes of plastic waste are produced annually, according to the United Nations Environment Programme, a problem that has been aggravated by the outbreak of COVID-19 which…
At the UN climate change Conference, the COP26 the question of how world leaders aim to cut emissions and accomplish the 2015 Paris Agreement’s goal of reaching net-zero emissions by…
More than 150,000 metric tons of bread are thrown in France, every single year, which counts for about nine loaves for every citizen. But a machine called ‘crumbler’ claims to…
The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has been directed to achieve 100% segregation of waste at source, take immediate action for bio-mining the legacy waste in waste processing sites and…
In 2014, Tarun Jami an INK Fellow 2018, and a PhD. Scholar (Civil Engineering) of AcSIR at CSIR-Central Building Research Institute (CSIR-CBRI), Roorkee and RMIT University, Australia, in his final…
Can you imagine fibres made of old clothes? Well, there exists a process, which can turn nearly any used fabric into something new. And according to fashion retailer H&M, this…
How our desire to be fashionable can turn a sacred river into a toxic environmental nightmare. Well, you can find the answer in the city of Tiruppur. If you’ve ever…
2021 brought unprecedented amounts of rainfall to many parts of India. With monsoon being an integral part of India’s climate and global warming has begun to show its effect with…
Scientists warn that migratory birds are spending more time in Europe, raising worries about whether some may cease migrating completely in the winter. According to Durham University research, trans-Saharan flyers…
An engineer has plans to develop a new woodland to eliminate her entire life’s carbon footprint, the Cambridge-based scientist is Dr. Alison Cooke who has pledged in the 2015 Paris…
Would you be willing to pay $133 for a tote bag made all out of waste? The leather factory, based in New York, is using a 40-year-old loom for weaving…
Shampoo bars have been around for a while, however recently they have gained immense popularity as people are becoming more and more aware of the environmental issues surrounding shampoo bottles.…
As milk demand grows, the dairy cattle industry's greenhouse gas emissions increased by 18% between 2005 and 2015. Food accounts for one-quarter of global emissions. According to the Food and…
Developed countries have stated that they will fulfil their pledge to provide $100 billion in climate finance to developing countries by 2023, three years later than originally planned. A "climate…
Marine pollution experts in Germany and Brussels estimate that such a large ship would burn at least 150 tonnes of fuel per day, emitting more sulphur than a million cars,…