by Dr Kristna Saikia | Sep 21, 2018 | Home, Pollution, Tech
With the plastic carry bag ban coming into effect in Maharashtra and other parts of India and the world, several entrepreneurs have come up with solutions to fight the menace. Plastic, nonwoven bags, and E-waste have impact on the environment, human and animal lives....
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 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 Dr Kristna Saikia | Apr 15, 2018 | Innovation, News, Sustainability, Tech
Leaf plates have always been a part of Indian tradition. They are frequently used even today. Curiously, it has been picked up by a few people in Germany. They got inspired by the Indian trend and have started manufacturing plates as well as bowls made of leaves or...
by Dr Kristna Saikia | Mar 7, 2018 | Home, Sustainability
I often think that this beautiful planet is our home that we share with various species, ranging from plants, animals, insects, oceans, mountains, etc. They make the entire ecology holistic. God created our planet Earth in such a beautiful way so that all parts can...
