by Greenubuntu Bureau | May 30, 2018 | Home
According to the latest report released by the World Health Organization, India has the dubious distinction of hosting 14 out of 15 of the world’s most polluted cities. Kanpur tops the list. The other cities are Faridabad, Varanasi, Gaya, Patna, Delhi, Lucknow, Agra,...
by Sukarna Mondal | May 29, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home, Travel & Lifestyle
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 Radhika Joshi | May 26, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home, Travel & Lifestyle
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 Aanchal Pruthi | May 25, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home
Development is the expansion of people’s capabilities (Sen, 1999). Sen highlights in his book “Development as Freedom,1999” that development is not measured in terms of the economic growth of a country but instead measured in terms of the increase in the capabilities...
by Ushi Fatma | May 24, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home
An Indian research scholar and scientist has developed a disposable as well as a flexible battery made from paper that can be used to generate power from the bacteria that is present in sewage water. IIT Kharagpur research scholar Ramya Veerubhotla’s battery has been...
by Sukarna Mondal | May 20, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home
The world’s first electronic solar public eToilet has been put up in Thiruvananthapuram, in Kerala. It generates power as well as fertilizer from the waste. The toilets have been set up in Pulluvila, a village in the Thiruvananthapuram district of Kerala. The village...
