Kyasanur Forest Disease: Where Does The Blame Lie?
It linked lower species diversity in deforested landscapes to a higher risk of Kyasanur Forest Disease.
Primark Comes Up With Sustainable Menstruation Products In Ireland
This new range of reusable items has been dubbed "the ultimate solution for single-use period products" by the apparel behemoth in Dublin. They made the underwear out of eco-friendly fabrics,…
Plasticvalla Is Creating Amazing Artworks Out Of Waste.
In the previous three years, Haridwar's artists have diverted 250kg of plastic. All of that plastic would have ended up in landfills. While working on a panorama, Plasticvalla noticed the…
Planteria: Get Grow Bags From Recycled Plastic Bottles
With ‘Planteria’ being Jinay’s first extensive project around the environment, he has nowhere to slow down. The impact he is making on the environment with this project can be assumed…
Mud House: Sustainability By Going Back To The Basics
The main reason for opting for a mud house was to reduce the use of electricity and water and their wastage as much as possible. Sustainable housing is one of…
So What Is The Worth of Water In Your Life?
On average, each person uses 80 to 100 gallons of water per day for indoor use. Most of the household water is used to flush toilets and to take showers.…
Why Are Refrigerators So Hard To Recycle?
Each refrigerator contains around half a pound of gas. It may not sound like a lot but 8 or 10 ounces of the gas is lethal for the environment. Extracting…
The Man Who Planted Over 20 Million Trees, Peepal Baba
Every project team builds on three things—the government provides land, CSR funds the money and Give Me Trees invests in its talents.
Tiger Population Anticipated To Jump 5-10% In Karnataka
Karnataka Forest Department officials have already been recording more numbers of striped cats so far, according to camera trap estimates. The final report is still the last call, which is…
It’s Time For Another Chipko Movement On Bengaluru School Campus
The Chipko Andolan of the 1970s was not new to the state of Karnataka as it had inspired and led the villagers of Uttara Kannada to start Appiko (meaning to…
Oriental White-Backed Vultures Fly To Survival
It housed three species of 378 vultures at the centre, out of which 131 are Oriental white-backed vultures, 195 are long-billed vultures and 52 are Slender-billed vultures. They collected the…
Here Is First-Ever Fossil Free Steel
The European Union's strategy to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 includes hydrogen as a significant component. Regardless of the type of energy used, there is no confirmed fact.…
Is Air Pollution Linked To Life Expectancy?
According to a new study, air pollution would shorten Indians' life expectancy by 40% over the next nine years. The University of Chicago's Energy Policy Institute carried this research out.
2bin1bag: A Concept That Conquers Waste
While many non-profit organisations and people were working to solve the problem in various ways, a group of women in Bangalore's Bellandur neighbourhood recognised the solution in trash segregation and…
Adi Hills Arunachal Pradesh Is Home To A New Frog
The species is named after the Adi tribes, the indigenous people of the Arunachal Pradesh Himalayan region. They also referred to the discovery region as the hills of Adi —…