A step towards environmental sustainability has been taken by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Allahabad (Prayagraj). Researchers there have developed and received a patent for innovative tea bags made from banana leaves. This eco-friendly alternative to traditional tea bags addresses growing concerns about environmental pollution caused by non-biodegradable materials.
A recent conference brought together two UNESCO Chairs and educational institutions from Central Asia to explore innovative approaches to teaching about sustainable development. This collaborative effort aims to equip future generations with the knowledge and skills needed to address pressing global challenges.
After a wait of 14 years, Meghalaya has finally unveiled its new power policy. This policy outlines the state's goals for increasing power generation and improving its energy situation.
Gulf Bank in Kuwait has unveiled its first environmentally friendly branch, situated in Sabah Al-Ahmad city. This marks a significant step towards the bank's commitment to sustainability and aligns with their 2025 strategy and Kuwait Vision 2035, both of which emphasize environmental responsibility.
The Pune Metro is taking a step towards a greener future by encouraging commuters to switch to digital ticketing. This initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact associated with paper tickets.
Electric vehicles (EVs) are emerging as a game-changer in urban mobility, offering a unique blend of environmental and societal benefits. This article explores their potential to create cleaner and more livable cities.
An Indian IT specialist has developed a novel, eco-friendly sewage treatment system, drawing inspiration from an unexpected source: the sacred cow. Kumar, a 54-year-old resident of Bengaluru, was motivated by a clogged drain to find a more sustainable solution for wastewater management.
Traditional pesticides, while crucial for food security, pose significant risks to both the environment and human health. Researchers at Pennsylvania State University are offering a promising alternative: harnessing the power of ladybug scents.
Allahabad University (AU) in Prayagraj, India, has taken a significant step towards addressing climate change with the inauguration of a Center of Excellence in Climate Change. This dedicated center aims to foster research, education, and awareness initiatives focused on mitigating the effects of climate change.
Mental health professionals are sounding the alarm about a concerning trend: a surge in anxiety directly linked to climate change. The increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, coupled with the looming threat of environmental collapse, are taking a toll on people's emotional well-being.