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...
Meet green innovator who left Tesla to make India’s fastest electric bike
“This is what I left Tesla for. I used to work right alongside Elon Musk. Right now, I am here in Ghaziabad. This is my innovation center,” says Delhi-based Naman Chopra, the founder as well as the CEO of Rexnamo Electric Private Limited, who is building...
How Grace Hightower’s Coffee of Grace Helps Rwanda’s Farmers
"Grace Hightower & Coffees of Rwanda" was launched in 2013 by Grace Hightower De Niro, the wife of famous actor Robert De Niro. She had only one mission. That was to improve the livelihoods of Rwandan farmers through marketing their products globally. The eventual aim...
Citizens Farooque Dhala, Irfan Machiwala Rid Mumbai Area of Rats
Rats are one of the most destructive species that mankind has ever faced. Figures compiled by the Rice Knowledge Bank (RKB) show that in India, an estimated 25-30 percent of post-harvest stored grains are lost each year as a result of rodents. Rat behaviour studies...
World’s Biggest Organic Sewage Management System is in Kolkata
Many would not believe this but the world’s largest organic sewage management system is in the city of Calcutta (Kolkata), India. The megapolis that is Kolkata produces around 750 million liters of wastewater as well as sewage every day. However, core area of Kolkata...
How 3 Indian engineers created solar innovation for food preservation
A big part of the Indian population suffers from hunger. One may think that the culprit is insufficient food production. However, that is not true. Colossal food wastage is behind India’s big hunger problem. India is the second largest producer of fruits...
6 Best Airports to Enjoy Your Layovers in Style: Luxe Layovers
Long-haul journeys and layovers are often stressful and boring, so why not make it happening and memorable by indulging in some of the coolest activities, such as watching a live musical concert, brewery tours, movie at theatres, cultural experiences, museums, art...
Best Mask For Pollution after Diwali: Honeywell, 3M, Vogmask
Diwali after mornings are a nightmarish experience for most people from northern India, particularly Delhi. The abysmal air quality ranges between ‘very poor’ and ‘poor’ due to all the cracker bursting combined with the stubble burning in neighboring states. Although...