Environment
World Ozone Day: Protecting the Earth’s Natural Shield
Every year on September 16, the world observes International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, commonly known as World Ozone Day. This global event, established by the United Nations, marks the anniversary of…
World Nature Conservation Day: Our Planet, Our Responsibility
World Nature Conservation Day is observed annually on July 28. On this day, people raise awareness about the value of environmental protection. With little daily effort from everyone, we can preserve the earth and reclaim…
International Volunteer Day: Extending Gratitude to the Selfless Humanitarians
“On this important day, let’s re-commit to ensuring that all people can lend their energies to shaping a better future for all people and the planet we share. Let’s stand with volunteers, everywhere.” -…
National Pollution Control Day: A Call to Action for Environmental Sustainability
Every year on December 2nd, India observes National Pollution Control Day. It is a significant reminder of the dire consequences of pollution and a call towards a cleaner and greener planet. This day commemorates the…
World Ozone Day: Let's Clear the Air for Future Generations
In a world, where environmental concerns are at the centre, particular annual commemorations act as vital reminders of our duty to the planet we call home. We are reminded of how crucial it is to…
National Forest Martyrs Day: Honouring the Brave Eco-Resistance Movement
On 11 September 1730, 363 people from the Bishnoi tribe were killed for trying to peacefully protect a grove of Khejri trees. This event became known as the Khejrali massacre. The resistance of these protestors…
Protecting Nature for Survival: World Nature Conservation Day
On 28th July 2023, World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated and observed worldwide as an awareness program to conserve nature. To maintain a stable and healthy society, it is emphasised how crucial it is to…
Carry the Change, Embrace Sustainability On World Paper Bag Day
On the 12th of July each year, the world comes together to celebrate World Paper Bag Day, a special day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastic bags. The…
Clean Beaches Week: Make Our Beaches Pristine Again
Beaches are one of the landscapes that are filled with filth and waste as far as the eye can see. Being one of the most frequently visited places by all sorts of populations, it is…
Raising Awareness World Environment Day focuses on Plastic Pollution
We were born to help the world, Not to destroy it
The environment where every creature has a right to exist. The environment nurtures our existence on Earth. Everything…
Conservation for Future Generations: International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22 2023
Biodiversity (from Biological Diversity) refers to the variety of life on Earth at all levels, from genes to ecosystems, and can encompass the evolutionary, ecological, and cultural processes that sustain life. Every year on May…
The Disappearing Ozone Layer: Why We Should All Be Concerned
The ozone layer is facing a threat that can affect the entire world.
WHAT IT MEANS
In the late 70s, a group of global scientists came together to study Earth’s ozone layer. On…
Heavy Rainfalls Ahead Monsoon Safety Tips for You and Animals
As the monsoon begins, the rainfalls produce relief from the harsh heat during the summers. This transition is celebrated by many people as they believe that the weather marks the beginning of the pleasant times.…
Why Climate Change is Causing Floods In Assam?
Assam has been rightly called a miniature India because of its ethnic and linguistic diversity, natural resources, and the fact that it hosts various tribes residing in remote hills.
Even though historically…
Good ol’ Climate Change
At the "Energy and Man" symposium in 1959, Edward Teller became the first scientist to be ignored by fossil fuel co-operations. His warnings were similar to those of scientists that would echo his sentiments…
Know the Devastating Causes of Global Climate Change Today
Climate Change. Haven't we all heard this phrase a little too much lately? Is climate change actually real?…
5 Solutions to Support the Earth Today
Earth Day is an annual global celebration held on April 22nd to honor the environmental movement and promote awareness about pollution and solutions to keep the environment clean.
According to the United Nations (UN),…
Eco-Friendly Alternatives To Plastic
Is There Any Plastic In Your Life?
You're probably not far off if you answered everywhere. Plastics are one of the most important components of modern technological civilization: they're robust, flexible, long-lasting, corrosion-resistant, and…
UN’s Global Plastics Treaty - What it means for India?
While plastic plays a vital role in our lives and provides several benefits, much of it ends up as waste in incinerators, landfills, and takes the form of environmental pollution, despite continued efforts. In 2015,…
What is the Energy Crisis - Causes and Solutions
According to Wikipedia, "An energy crisis is any significant bottleneck in the supply of energy resources to an economy. In literature, it often refers to one of the energy sources used at a certain time…
Can India achieve its net-zero 2070 target?
Net-zero emissions refer to achieving an overall balance between greenhouse gas emissions produced and removed from the atmosphere, through natural means or by using the still developing carbon capture technology.
On the recycling front,…
What is Plastic Pollution and How it is Killing our Ocean?
Healthy oceans and seas are essential to our lives. They cover 70 percent of our planet, and we rely on them for food, energy, and water. Yet, we have accomplished to do colossal damage…