MK Gandhi Was Concerned about Air Pollution, Environmental Health
There is a lot of brouhaha about air pollution these days. However, few know that our forefathers and the founders of the nation considered the malaise with the breath and magnitude that it deserved. And they expressed their concerns about the deteriorating health of...
Environmental Impact Assessment: What Are the Various Aspects?
In fact, UNEP defines Environmental Impact Assessment basically like a tool used to identify social, environmental, as well as economic impact of a project before other aspects come into play such as decision-making. It is aimed at anticipating environmental impact at...
How Daylesford Organic Is Bringing Sustainability in Food Habits
Daylesford Organic, which is close to Kingham in the United Kingdom, is an award winning farm shop as well as café, which can boast of a dairy as well as a creamery right on the site. The farm kitchens as well as the organic animals roam around free on the close by...
Air-o-Thon Conference Seeks to Bring Focus Back on Indoor Air Pollution
Many people bear the perception that homes are safe and have little to do with air pollution. As per several international air quality index reports, India is one of the most polluted countries in the world. There are hazardous effects of air pollutants on human...
Pakistan Water Crisis: Water Shortage is a Myth, Says Environment Expert
I, recently, came across real news about Pakistan, which merit sharing and commenting. According to a July 2017 article by Carole Dalin at the University College, London as well as fellow authors, in the journal Nature, which is the world’s top journal for scientific...
How Renewable Energy Could Aid Oman In Meeting Energy Targets
Renewable energy like wind and solar energy can help Oman in meeting its energy targets. The country has been trying to secure its energy future and has been taking steps in this direction. It has come out with further nation-wide plans in order to expand on the...
Mumbai’s Dabbawalas Save Food Worth Rs. 40 Lakh Every Day
Dabbawalas are the real heroes of Mumbai, in India. You could count on them and call them to feed the poor. In just about 2 years, Mumbai’s Dabbawalas have been able to save food which is worth around Rs. 40 Lakh (equal to $62K) from getting wasted and they have fed...
Tarte Cosmetics Blends Glamour n Green with Amazonian Clay, Maracuja
Tarte Cosmetics has become synonymous with an approach that blends glamour with the green. It is a leader in high performance natural cosmetics. It has eco skin care products as well. The beauty industry is itself worth about $445 bn. There are several new as well as...
Make Kashmir a Peace Park, Environment Has Suffered Enough
Kashmir is a great combination of the might and splendor of mountains, glades, and forests. Its water resources are quite different from the whole world. It is populated with thousands of lakes, streams, and springs. Kashmir has been held in fascination by kings,...
Best Beach of Japan for Tourists: Ishigaki Island, The Hidden Holm
The first glance at those stunning pictures conveys a Hawaiian or a Fijian holiday is on the cards for you, but looking closely you would never expect that these pictures are from a Japanese island – Ishigaki. Lying in Japan’s south-western Okinawa Prefecture,...
How Private Citizens Controlled Noise Pollution in Religious Celebrations
If any locality in India has a famous religious shrine, then inevitably they would also have an annual festive celebration associated with it. The annual Mahim fair has been celebrated since decades and an integral part of this celebration was the religious procession...
How 1 Hotels is Combining Hospitality and Sustainability
Stepping into 1 Hotels is a novel experience. There are plants all around: on the walls; hanging from the ceilings; in the lobby. They are all putting out oxygen. The “green” is part of the aesthetics, both literally as well as figuratively. The botanical...