by Satya Narayana Sahu | Jun 6, 2018 | Climate Change, Home, News, Pollution, Sustainability
Whenever the issue of environment and sustainable development is taken up for discussion people invariably take a quote or two from the Brundtland Commission report of 1987, the Limits to Growth report of the Club of Rome of 1972 or some other UN Document of 1980s....
by Ushi Fatma | Jun 5, 2018 | Climate Change, Home, News, Pollution, Solar
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, Food, Home, Rivers, Solar, Sustainability
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
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, Home, Innovation, Pollution, Solar, Sustainability, Tech
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...
