Epiphany, Burning the Hag & Wise Men from the East
On, 6th January 2019, was Epiphany, one of the biggest festivals in Italy, which is celebrated by Burning the Hag. The Hag is burnt on a huge bonfire in the middle of the Piazza, the central square, which is the focal point of most Italian towns. In Verona's famed...
Ganga Pollution is Killing the Ganges, India’s Most Sacred River
We all are aware of the fact that most of the civilizations developed near rivers. Even over the course of history, many great cities grew on the banks of rivers around the globe. This is because rivers enrich the soil for crop growth and provide easy transportation...
Coastal Hazards Threaten Community Security in Coastal Belts of India
With the arrival of monsoon, natural forces come alive in the coastal region of Karnataka. The interplay of sand, water and wind engage in a sea dance, terrifying those who live on the coast. In common parlance, this is called sea or coastal erosion which is often...
Royal Enfield CEO Siddhartha Lal to Greenubuntu: Serious On Emissions
The Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 has just bagged one of India's most prestigious 2-wheeler awards: the 2019 IMOTY or the Indian Motorcycle of the Year award. The IMOTY is the most authoritative 2-wheeler recognition in India. The jury consists of some of the most...
Breakfast at Flurys: Peach Melba, Crumbly Cake and Fudgy Rum balls
This is a place you won’t forget in a hurry: crumbly cubed cake and fudgy rum balls, not to mention the plum cake, which you have to take home for later delights. Flaky chicken patties and delicate asparagus rolls. Earl Grey tea along with puffed patties will remind...
5 Best Green New Year Resolutions
The planet is in danger: climate change, pollution, etc. are bringing it to the brink. However, even if just a mere 10 percent of the population turned green in its lifestyle, it could mean a lot and could actually be a revolution for mother Earth. They could make a...
Happy New Year to all Greenubuntu Readers: Let Us Go Green!
That time of the year is here where you just want to relax and celebrate. Greenubuntu wishes all its readers a very Happy New Year 2019. We also want to make resolutions and see them to the end of the year. However, these times can tend to get wasteful. The average...
A few Green Christmas Ideas to Remember for This Festive Season
Even while trying to be sustainable and eco-friendly by celebrating Green Christmas, we need to remember that it is equally critical to make it fun filled as well as enjoyable. That is the most important thing. It entails that one connects to the inherent meaning of...
5 tips on how to celebrate green and eco-friendly Christmas
This holiday season, let’s go green. Let us celebrate and spend time with loved ones in a way that is environment friendly. Let’s resolve to cut out waste and excess. These are some of the tips for people and families to go green and celebrate an...
A Green Christmas is Something That We All Need!
A lot of people say that Christmas is the most wonderful time of a year. It brings in festivities and celebrations. And this is quite true. However, it also tends to be one of the most wasteful and consumeristic times of the year, particularly in the West. As a...
3 Best Places to Visit in Canada: Nova Scotia, British Columbia, Jasper
Befitting the tagline of “keep exploring,” Canada boasts a diverse set of experiences for everyone, ranging from its signature experiences to culinary tours, wine tasting tours, cultural tours, outdoor experiences and much more. No matter what you crave for, Canada...
Project DeepSolar Uses Machine Learning to Map Solar Panels
If the world has to be cleaner and greener then a shift to renewable energy is inevitable. It is the future. There are a lot of people fixing solar panels and roofs but it is almost impossible to track just who is doing it on their roofs or back yards. People these...