In a study, researchers have found that photovoltaic (PV) fields are more effective than afforestation in mitigating global climate change, especially in semiarid regions. The study, published in PNAS Nexus, …
Global Warming
When plastic broke onto the scene in 1907, it was revolutionary and quickly became a significant part of our day-to-day lives; altering everything from how we eat, shop or even …
[box type=”shadow” ] Buying the right cleaning product is equally challenging when it comes to the hospitality industry. Jwala Srinivas, Associate Director-Purchase, The Park, Hyderabad, discusses the intricate but uncomplicated …
Many Indian cities, including metros, are facing pure water scarcity. Domestic water use in the country is projected to nearly double in less than 30 years, from 21 cubic kilometres …
One man’s mission to turn trash into utilitarian items for everyday use.
The village has set a standard of cleanliness much admired throughout India.
Close to 1,500 paper bags made from recycled paper were distributed by Chennai Mayor M. Subramanian at the Marina beach to spread awareness about the ‘plastics-free beach’ campaign recently. The …
As part of the World Earth Day, some Chennai school students visited the house of Indra Kumar of Home Exnora, a prominent landmark in Chrompet region. The students and school …
Outside home, Holland is doing its bit to meet the increasing demand for fuel by promoting algae farming, says a report. Algae, which can grow in fresh, polluted, sea or …
In a major initiative, the children of 71 Pune-based schools participated in an Environmental Awareness Programme organised by the Commonwealth Youth Games 2008. To enhance awareness among the children of …
