Exploring Corals: Medicinal Repository of the 21st Century
Written By Samridhi Gururani*(1), Sangeeta Goley (2), and Krishna Jangapangi (2) From the medieval period, corals have been considered a repository of various therapeutic or medicinal components as they were thought to possess the cure to a wide variety of treatments....
Huge Gap In Energy Demand & Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cut: Report
The World Energy Outlook series is published every year based on objective data and dispassionate analysis. The World Energy Outlook (WEO) provides critical analysis and insights on trends in energy demand and supply, and what they mean for energy security,...
Idol Immersion Is Big River Polluter: 4 Ways to Prevent Pollution
Written By: Priyanshi Raturi, Environmental Engineer Holy rituals are to be followed but it should also be in sync with the times. We may following the traditions but not accepting some changes in the rituals should not be done and it keeps our future at stake....
World Wetlands Day 2020 Celebrated in Guwahati
World Wetlands Day 2020 is being celebrated all over the world. There were celebrations in India too. Voice of Environment (A Youth Environmental Organization) organized an event ‘Wetland Day for Biodiversity’ to commemorate this year’s World Wetlands Day 2020 on...
Ladies! Go for Green Cosmetics: Sustainable Beauty
Written By Ashna Bajaj, Environmentalist The word ‘green’ automatically carries organic and eco-friendly assumptions. The Green Market Movement is increasingly gaining popularity today as consumers are drawn towards products that claim to be ecofriendly and cruelty...
Blockchain-Enabled Startup Gives Plastic Recycling A Boost
Of the whopping 8.3 billion tonnes of plastic manufactured in the last six decades, 90.5% has not been recycled. And such plastics are likely to outweigh fish in our oceans by 2050 unless corrective action is taken. Circularise Plastics is a platform designed to...
Climate Change Responsible for Erratic Monsoons, Floods, & Droughts in India
At present India is experiencing diverse climatic conditions due to climate change. Some parts are craving for monsoon while others are experiencing flood. Delhi has been reported 74% monsoon deficit, the highest in the country, followed by Manipur with 60% and...
The World’s Greenest Industries in 2019
Sustainability is undoubtedly a growing concern. Research by CNN reveals that climate change could lead to dire consequences by 2050 if left unchecked. This makes eco-friendly practices a concern for all — and businesses are beginning to step up. From fashion...
Guwahati Cleanliness Drive on World Environment Day
Voice of Environment (VoE), an environmental NGO, has unanimously selected Paltan Bazar as one of the model settlements to develop a smart ecosystem where residents, vendors, Hotels, Market Malls, Police Administration come to collaborate together for a joint...
World Environment Day: 10 Steps to Save the Planet
It is no more time to make light of climate change. The UN green panel gives us only 12 years in order to prevent extreme heat conditions, droughts, floods, and poverty. This World Environment Day let us look at 10 simple ways to help contribute your bit to the...
Singapore Transport To Go Electric and Autonomous, Courtesy Volvo
Singapore is known for its transport philosophy and approach which discourages people from going for ownership of personal vehicles. It has also seen the steady extension of its public transport in the past 3 decades. Singapore Transport is now working towards the...
Use Banana Stems for Organic Farming: Innovations in Agriculture
Organic farming is gaining ground every day. People have come up with an innovative idea in rural agriculture development that can help for attaining both the objectives of organic food as well as provide irrigation for farmers: Using banana tree trunks for the...