Planet Smart City updates United Nations Global Compact on progress during 2021
Communication on Progress provides details on the company’s positive impact across humanrights, labour and the environment. 15th February 2022 – Planet Smart City, a global leader in smart affordable housing,…
Maharashtra to undertake coal phase down study across all power plants in State: Aaditya Thackeray
During his Nandgaon visit Thackeray assured locals of permanent closure of both Nandgaon, Waregaon ash bunds and their speedy restoration. February 14, 2022 Nagpur, India: The Maharashtra government has decided…
Nandgaon mothers share their plight with Aaditya Thackeray, seek protection for their children from the health impacts of fly ash
The letter presented to Minister, during his visit to Nandgaon, calls for a permanent ban on fly ash dumping and complete restoration of ash pond. February 14, 2022 Nagpur, India:…
Award-winning UK Social Impact Startup, ‘Play It Green’ appoints Environmentalist Joel Michael as ‘Global Brand Ambassador’ to enter the Middle East and Asia Market
Dubai, 14th February 2022: UK Based award-winning Social Impact startup ‘Play It Green’ has appointed environmentalist Joel Michael as Global Brand Ambassador to enter the Middle East and Asia Market.…
SUSTAINABLE TYRES: Is There An Alternative
Environmental degradation is the most important problem that we are facing today. Its origin lies in the growing population, rapid industrialization, and huge quantities of solid waste refusal, which is…
Mapping of India’s Climate Change Hotspots for the First Time
For the first time, the India State of Forest Report (ISFR) has mapped climate change hotspots in our country for three future periods, for the years 2030, 2050, and 2085.…
Enhancing pandemic prevention: Need an hour
A special meeting of the World Health Assembly (WHA) has been called to decide on measures that should be taken to protect the world from future infectious diseases potent from…
Capgemini helps The Nature Conservancy protect at-risk environments in the Mojave Desert using AI
The Nevada Chapter of The Nature Conservancy collaborated with Capgemini to effectively reduce negative impacts on the natural world Mumbai, January 19, 2022 – Capgemini today announced its pro bono…
Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill For Rich Biodiversity
Bhupender Yadav, the union minister for environment, forest, and climate change, recently introduced the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment bill 2021 on 17th December 2021 in the Lok Sabha. It was…
Indian Railways Strive To Fulfill Its Energy Needs With Solar
Indian Railways is seeking to build rooftop solar in 7,000 railway stations across the country, with 121.47 MW of installed rooftop solar capacity in 1,094 stations.
Forest Act Amendment: Do We Really Need It?
According to the proposal, all the forests which were deemed and listed by state governments before 1996 will still be considered as forests, but forests that naturally grew on the…
Global Risks Report 2022: Global Population At Environmental Crisis
Experts say the pandemic has exacerbated various social and economic dangers in the last two years.
Bitcoin And Its Impact On The Environment
Bitcoin is a process that requires a higher amount of energy as it gets more valuable. The more value it holds, the more complex mining of the puzzle gets, turning…
Food For Waste: The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation Unique Initiative
Small hoteliers and street sellers will collaborate with the municipal government as part of this project. Following the delivery of the collected empty plastic bottles to the civic authority, the…
Five North-Eastern States Have The Highest Percentage Of Forest Cover.
According to the Forest Survey of India's recent study, forest loss has increased in India's mountainous states along its Himalayan border, which are already suffering from climate change (FSI).