by Ushi Fatma | Jun 5, 2018 | Climate Change, Home, News, Pollution Watch, Solar & Green Energy
Civil society needs to repeatedly make people aware as well as responsible for their actions. That is where the citizens you and I come in. The best thing which we can do for the environment today is reduce the use of plastics in our lives. India will host the World...
by Himanshu Thakkar | Jun 2, 2018 | Climate Change, Home, Rivers, Science, Solar & Green Energy, Sustainable Living
In order to assess if the Sardar Sarovar Dam Project (SSP) is good or bad for India, we need a credible assessment of costs, benefits, and impacts once the huge project is completed. First of all, the project is incomplete (even after down-scaling canal network by...
by The Third Pole | Jun 1, 2018 | Biodiversity, Climate Change, Home, Rivers
The Ganga, which is already in bad shape due to increasing pollution and decreasing water, is now also swiftly moving away from its banks in Patna, the capital of the Indian state of Bihar. No scientific attempt has been made to deal with the crisis, warn experts and...
by Ushi Fatma | May 30, 2018 | Climate Change, News, Pollution Watch
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 Radhika Joshi | May 26, 2018 | Biodiversity, Civil society, Climate Change, Green tech, Home, Innovation, Pollution Watch, Solar & Green Energy, Sustainable Living
As it is said, it’s never too late to start a good work, so as an individual it is our duty to save our mother earth. The question is how! Striking a right balance is the key to sustainable living, thus, reducing the impact on the environment. What is also important...
by The Third Pole | May 23, 2018 | Climate Change, Home, Rivers
Recent analysis suggests that China’s economic security is imperilled by water shortages and that a crisis is looming. Indeed, a water crisis often seems to lurk just around the corner, particularly for Beijing. There are certainly serious issues of water supply and...
