by Satya Narayana Sahu | May 31, 2018 | Articles, Home, Sustainability
The theme of sustainable development has evolved with the evolution of human civilization. The very beginning of human society and its onward march is woven critically around this concept which has assumed significance for the survival of the modern civilization and...
by Ushi Fatma | May 30, 2018 | Climate Change, News, Pollution
Let us give him (Sri Sri Ravi Shankar) the benefit of doubt that he did not know it before that reclaiming the Yamuna is not allowed and destroying the catchment is not allowed and their effects (of activities). But after the case went to the National Green Tribunal,...
by Greenubuntu Bureau | May 30, 2018 | Home, Pollution
According to the latest report released by the World Health Organization, India has the dubious distinction of hosting 14 out of 15 of the world’s most polluted cities. Kanpur tops the list. The other cities are Faridabad, Varanasi, Gaya, Patna, Delhi, Lucknow, Agra,...
by Dr Kristna Saikia | May 29, 2018 | Food, Health and Fitness, Home, News, Pollution, Sustainability, Tech
Sanitary pads, usually available in the market, are made of 90 per cent plastic. Their disposal contributes to the toxic plastic waste. However, now a biodegradable alternative to it has been developed. Two Indian students, Niveda R and Gowtham S from an engineering...
by Claudia Ciesla | May 28, 2018 | Food, Home, News, Pollution, Solar, Sustainability, Tech
The global thrust on renewable energy is increasing by the day and it is finding application is several diverse fields of transportation, including shipping. This is the general direction of the shift in modes of transportation as they are move towards electric...