Codec Asia and Green Ubuntu Join Hands to Save the Environment
From the Editor’s Desk: Green Ubuntu and Codec Asia have joined hands to save the environment. Codec Asia is a platform which is the largest forum for members of the consumer durables industry. It is by the industry, for the industry and of the industry. The two-day...
Leap Green Energy To Hike Renewable Energy Capacity to 2 GW by 2020
Clean and renewable energy generation company Leap Green Energy has said that it looks to increase the power generation capacity to 2 GW from the current operational 751 MW. It also plans fund infusions of around $300 million. "Leap Green Energy Pvt. Ltd. (LGE),...
10 Dos From the Couch To Save World: Sustainable Development Goals
There are several things that you can do from the comfort of your couch to protect the environment and save the world. The Sustainable Development Goals aim at protecting the environment and inculcating sustainability. 1. Save power and electricity: Plug appliances...
Africa Plastic Ban: How Kenya, Mali, Uganda, Ethiopia, Morocco Put It Up
More than fifteen nations in Africa either have bans on plastic bags or they charge a tax on them as well as the derived products. Here are some of those nations from Africa that have bans or taxes to prevent plastic pollution. The entire world is fighting against the...
A Sustainable World –The Lie about Growth
Growth is the promise of every political party worldwide at every election and yet it is a myth. The drive towards perpetual economic growth has not delivered any form of sustainability for any country at any time. It has only delivered dilution of human values,...
Maharashtra Farmer Vaibhav Tidke Develops Innovative Solar Dryer
A Solar Dryer has been developed by the son of a farmer, who hails from the rural parts of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is now being used in about eight countries. Hailing from an entire family of farmers, Vaibhav Tidke has always been quite well-versed with...
Hybrid Solar Energy and Wind Power Setups May Cut Capital Costs By 5%
Hybridization of solar energy and wind power installations has the potential to decrease capital costs by about 5 to 7 per cent as compared to costs of standalone solar and wind power assets. This will result in improvement of returns for the renewable energy project...
Rain in the Sahara: Can Solar and Wind Installations Change Environment?
Renewable energy installations such as the solar farms and wind turbines can not only prevent changes to the environment but they can also cause positive environmental change on their own, a new research has found. According to a study that has been published in the...
Efficient and Accessible Education Must for Sustainable Development
With the upcoming rise of technology and the ever increasing rise of the world's population (expecting to hit 11.2 billion people by the year 2100) education has to become accessible, efficient and practical to explore the boundaries and capacities of human thinking...
6 Ways to Celebrate Green Ganesh Chaturthi and Cut Environmental Impact
Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated with great passion and emotion in many parts of the country and people participate in it with gusto. The festival generally falls on the fourth day of the second fortnight in the month of bhaadrapada in the hindu calender and generally...
India’s Gets Its First Biofuel-Powered Flight by SpiceJet: Green Transport
Airline SpiceJet has operated the first flight in India which is powered by biojet fuel. The test flight marks a new beginning in the domestic aviation sector. The 45-minute flight, from the city of Dehradun to the national capital Delhi has been carried out on a...
Fight plastics: Indian Regeno makes eco-friendly biodegradable bags
Indian innovator finds novel solution to plastic bags Young Sibi Chelvan from Coimbatore finished his graduation in the USA and worked there for a few years. When he wanted to quit his high paying job and start some business of his own, his target was not money, he...