by Dr Kristna Saikia | Jun 19, 2018 | Climate Change, Home, News, Pollution, Sustainability
The United Nations has called for urgent action to combat land degradation. It has also called for the need to make sustainable choices for greening the blue and reclaiming land that is getting lost due to deforestation. The World Day to Combat Desertification and...
by Aanchal Pruthi | Jun 18, 2018 | Climate Change, Home, News, Pollution
Dust Storms hit Delhi. In fact, the whole of North India has been hit by severe dust storms over the past week. Dust Storms have caused the deaths of about 125 people and has injured several others. It particularly hit the national capital Delhi and adjoining areas,...
by Parineeta Dandekar | Jun 17, 2018 | Health and Fitness, Home, Rivers
Mississippi is a phenomenon. A large body of water flowing down a slope towards the sea is perceived as so many disparate things by different people at different times and places. Some say that if you want to understand the continent, you have to understand this...
by Voice of Environment | Jun 13, 2018 | Health and Fitness, Home, News, Pollution
On the occasion of World Environment Day, many organizations came forward to take the cause of the fight against Single Use Plastic Pollution. One such is Voice of Environment (VoE), a small NGO in Assam, which on 27th May 2018 started its own mission of creating...
by Urmi Bhattacharjee | Jun 13, 2018 | Climate Change, Home, News, Pollution, Rivers, Solar, Wildlife
Unable to improve air quality, protect biodiversity, and cut greenhouse gas emissions, India, say available data, stands today at the rock bottom of Global Environment Performance Index (EPI) rankings for 2018. In the year 2016, India ranked 141 of 180 countries. In...