Can corporates be good foster parents? Canon tried and shares
In a span of last four years, Ferozepur Namak village has witnessed several discernible impacts in three core areas including Education, Environment and Eye Care as per what a company…
Grooming Forests. Bathing Bio-diversity. What’s The Body Shop up to?
In an interesting turn of events, The Body Shop has been spotted scrubbing grime of a different sort altogether. It has taken up quite an onerous and an equally significant…
How India is ramping up the Solar Capacity
India is ramping up the solar capacity. But with the target of 100 GW by 2022. Is it enough? Here are the states that are leading in capacity addition. [infogram…
Canon lights the first candle with Karanjoti
Through an interesting outreach effort, Canon India is trying to extend its support to people across the country, with adopted villages in Bangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata and Haryana. One among them…
Godrej going Good & Green
Godrej Group has hosted its Third Annual Good & Green Conclave on Waste Management. As a step towards addressing some of the big issues impacting the planet, this year’s conclave…
Water Conservation: The Corporate Way
Everyone’s into water conservation these days. Here’s a funny take on how the corporates do that…
Smart City Facts from India
Water Conservation Facts from India
Top 10 Environmental News From 2015
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The Green Reel
Here’s what’s been happening across the globe for the last few days and the questions that still hang in the air. (Use the arrow buttons on the left & right to…
Amazing facts on Water Conservation from India
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Deliberating on technologies for sustainable development
Imagine a floor that generated electricity from the footsteps of people walking! Imagine a spray-on solar film that turns ordinary windows into solar panels! Ideas like these have a potential…
Best Eco-toons from across the world
A picture is worth a thousand words, but a cartoon is often worth much more. Here is a motley selection of some of the best cartoons on environment, climate change,…
Passive smoking of a new kind
Pratima H Ridiculous as it seemed to read a tweet some days back that inhaling air in Beijing is apparently equal to smoking 21 cigarettes a day, the joke boomeranged…
Training on room AC power standards by BEE, ICAI
International Copper Association India (ICAI) in association with Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) initiated a knowledge sharing session on the National Educational Training Program (NETP) on Standard and Labeling (S&L)…
Save, Watt by Watt
In today’s age of rising pollution and GHG emissions, energy conservation has become a necessity. It means reducing energy usage by using less of an energy service. Energy conservation differs from energy-efficiency,…
Could you spot a crane today?
If you are a worried bird watcher, thankfully you would know before any explanation follows that we are not talking about construction sites in urban jungles here. Signs of concern…
Climbing up Everest, Climbing down litter hills
So now you need more than adrenaline, will power and a lofty dream before you set out to conquer the Everest inside and outside you. Some new rules are shaping…
A little less carbon-guilt as you travel via Air?
It’s heartening to see airlines taking a not-s0-cliche step in the penitent club. The luxury of opting for flying in comparison to other travel choices has always been encumbered with…
So now our traffic smoke is reaching Himalayas
Kieran Cooke, one of the editors of Climate News Network, is in news and he is raising alarms of a new level and danger when he points out how Kolkata…