by The Third Pole | Apr 4, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home, Initiatives
Of all Himalayan nations, China has made the most progress toward hydropower development. This has been driven by three major factors. Firstly, China has insufficient reserves of fossil fuels to meet the needs of its growth aspirations. The ongoing (13th) 5 year plan...
by Muqbil Ahmar | Apr 1, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food
Can you imagine a paint that generates electricity for your house? Seems straight out of fiction, isn’t it? However, this is the direction that modern green technology is taking. Researchers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology have manufactured and...
by Urmi Bhattacharjee | Mar 29, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Initiatives
The Sardar Sarovar Dam in Gujarat is one of the largest dams in India across the Narmada river. The result of the Narmada Valley Project makes it the world’s second-largest concrete gravity dam. Every time the dam’s height is raised, people get displaced. Does...
by Dr Kristna Saikia | Mar 7, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home
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...
by SANDRP | Feb 28, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Home, Initiatives
‘To choose safe waters is the route of imposters: Those who love take on the mighty river.’ (Seeking the Beloved, translations of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai’s Poems) In the inky, starless night, beautiful Sohni plunged into the flooded River Chenab to meet her beloved...
by Muqbil Ahmar | Feb 26, 2018 | Ecofriendly & Tech, Fashion and Food, Home
Renewable energy, particularly solar energy, has seen a lot of thrust these days as rapid innovations evolve and make their way into the market. A particular plug-and-play device based on renewable energy alternatives is taking innovation to a new level and attracting...