by Syeda Ambia Zahan | Jun 23, 2018 | Green tech, Home, News, Pollution Watch, Rivers, Sustainable Living
No one thinks that something as charming and enticing as flowers can be sources of toxicity. Flowers, which are used at places of worship, are often disposed of into water bodies such as rivers, lakes, oceans, etc. Every year, about 80, 00,000 tons of such wasted...
by Syeda Ambia Zahan | Jun 12, 2018 | Green tech, Home, News, Science, Sustainable Living
Portable and evaporative off grid toilets do not require plumbing, water, or even electricity. Such a low cost, off grid, compact, as well as environmentally safe toilet is able to evaporate around 95 per cent of sewage without any energy input. This is achieved with...
by Syeda Ambia Zahan | Jun 3, 2018 | Biodiversity, Green tech, Home, Innovation, News, Pollution Watch, Science, Sustainable Living
Do you remember how the national capital city of Delhi became a gas chamber after Diwali, with immense air pollution? One of the major reasons was the burning of agricultural stubble by farmers in Haryana, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh. Though the Delhi government tried...
by Syeda Ambia Zahan | May 13, 2018 | Green tech, Home, News, Pollution Watch, Sustainable Living
India faces a chronic problem of waste management since a long time. With urbanization, the problem of waste management is getting worse. It is creating pollution and harming the environment. India produces 42 million tons of waste every day, most of it is dumped in...
by Syeda Ambia Zahan | May 3, 2018 | Green tech, News, Solar & Green Energy
India’s solar power capacity addition has reached as much as 10 GW for the last financial year, which is FY 2017 to 2018. This FY has ended in March. Solar power addition continues to grow at the rate of 89 per cent in annual terms, according to the data collected by...
