Caring for Forests Today to Ensure Clear Skies Tomorrow
Forests. Growing up, I had never really thought a lot about them. I like open spaces; beaches, the sea, mountains with far sights and clear skies. And I never hugged a tree as a child either. I did climb in them, but only for the sights I could see from a higher...
International Tiger day: Importance and Significance
By Ram Kumar Every year on 29 July, the International Tiger day is celebrated in order to conserve the tiger's natural habitat and to increase awareness regarding their conservation. The International Tiger day is also known as Global Tiger day. The convention of...
World Nature Conservation Day 2020: History and Importance
The World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated to increase awareness about the significance of natural resources and how to live sustainably. The day encourages people to save the Earth’s natural resources, which are fast-depleting owing to over exploitation and...
How Kyra’s Natural Detergents are Keeping the Earth Clean
What do you expect two IIM graduates to do following long periods of pursuing corporate targets? Go into business? All things considered, an IIM couple did only that, yet they picked a way not trodden by any and set up an eco-friendly venture to make natural...
Wallistry Develops Clay Water Bottles that are 100% bio-degradable
Terracotta Clay water bottles!! Wallistry, Chennai has designed and developed clay water bottles. The bottle is a hand-thrown pottery / handmade produced by working clay on a potter's wheel. The porous nature of clay gives cool water and provides the healing feature...
Gardening Tips During COVID-19 by Keep America Beautiful
Regardless of whether you have a little condo overhang or a rambling yard, you can add green to any space. Start by arranging a game-plan, and with these tips, you can have your nursery prospering quickly. Tidy up your yard: Before you begin arranging, begin setting...
Sports, Sustainability and Science: A Win-Win for the Triple Bottom Line
By Mary Draves, Chief Sustainability Officer and VP, Environment, Health and Safety, Dow. Imagine a scenario where we utilized the intensity of game to help construct increasingly practical networks. It's broadly perceived how sports advantage singular players –...
Aiding Biodiversity of Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley
Extending from the conjunction of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers in Illinois to the Gulf of Mexico in Louisiana, the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley (LMAV) comprises of in excess of 24 million sections of land of forested wetlands with rich alluvial soils. Home to...
Climate Smart and Sustainable Development of Indian Fisheries and Aquaculture: Research Article
By Govind Choudhary; Mayuri Nag; Shubham Varshney 1) INTRODUCTIONAquatic systems that sustain fisheries and aquaculture are undergoing significant changes as a result of global warming and projections indicate that these changes will be accentuated in the future. It...
Going Beyond ‘Fair Trade’ With Hershey’s Sustainable Cocoa Strategy
By BEATRICE MOULIANITAKI, Head of Cocoa Sustainability • Hershey’s responsible sourcing efforts are about much more than certification• Addressing cocoa farming conditions and systemic problems is essential to sustainability• 100 percent certification is only the...
Efforts to Restore Critical Monarch Butterfly Habitat in Mexico
Each year, millions of Monarch butterflies migrate to Estado de México, Mexico to spend the winter among the Oyamel trees, fir trees that protect the butterflies from seasonal rain and cold. However, areas of the “Zona Nucleo,” the breeding ground for the Monarch,...
Vegetarian or Vegan Diet is not Always Green
By Priyanka Kumar This an argument we have often come across and one that is blamed by many as the root of all climate change problems. Vegetarian diet is often hailed as a bulwark to climate change with the world becoming warmer while increased frequency of both...