Plastic for a cause

How many plastic bottles were Fabiano or Robinho wearing for the FIFA 2010? Hard to believe but the star football players were wearing the jersey made of recycled plastic bottles.…

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Perfume from Waste!

Mysore will be the first city in Karnataka to have a plastic waste recycling system.The Mysore City Corporation (MCC) has planned to set up a manufacturing unit to turn plastic…

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Cleanup plan for CWG

With just four months to go for the Commonwealth Games, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi has decided to beautify the city by launching ‘special cleanliness drive’ starting from July. The…

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Eco-friendly Idol

This Ganpati festival, devotees may see a lot of eco-friendly idols. The idol, a mix of clay, fig tree juice, paper and glue, is a brainchild of Sindhudurg based sculptor…

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Eco Walk

The Maharashtra government,in association with Maharashtra Pollution Control Board and Eco Folks, an environment orgainsation,is planning to organise a walkathon in December this year in Mumbai. Vasundhara Walkathon 2010 aims…

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It’s Simply in Our Hands

Improving hand-hygiene practices can reduce cross-transmission and the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Most importantly, successful hand-hygiene promotion campaigns will improve patient safety and quality of care

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