Rest easy for both your body and the planet with a new wave of eco-friendly mattresses! Ditch the traditional, often chemical-laden options and embrace these sustainable picks for a healthy sleep and a lighter conscience.
Vaikunth Smashan Bhoomi watches 35 to 40 cremations per day, expending 300 to 350 kg of wood. To combat this environmental strain, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will begin using cow dung cakes for cremations across its 26 crematoriums on February 6. This switch efforts to protect trees and reduce pollution. Following successful testing that demonstrated reduced emissions, a private entity received approval to use cow dung cake.
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) is expected to make substantial achievements at the World Sustainable Development Summit, which will take place in New Delhi from February 7th to 9th. Among the planned advancements, TERI will sign a memorandum of understanding with UK consultancy Cenergist to strengthen India's participation in the International Solar Alliance, thereby magnifying efforts toward sustainable energy solutions.
Imagine fresh fruits and veggies growing right on top of your apartment building! Rooftop farms are becoming a popular way to grow food in cities. These special greenhouses use sunlight and clever technology to produce healthy, local food while saving space and helping the environment.
Imagine sensors that discreetly "wear" on fruits and vegetables, silently safeguarding them from hidden dangers. This isn't science fiction; it's the reality thanks to innovative, eco-friendly sensors developed by Brazilian scientists. These tiny paper-based wonders offer a revolutionary way to detect pesticide residues on your food, promoting both safety and sustainability.
A potential water crisis looms over Delhi as the Wazirabad treatment plant, supplying water to a sizable chunk of the city, faces a 50% reduction in production. The alarmingly high pollution levels in the Yamuna River, are the primary source for the plant.
Mumbai's public transport, BEST (Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport), is getting a major eco-friendly upgrade! Thanks to a ₹928.65 crore grant from the municipal corporation, BEST will soon add 2,000 new, environmentally friendly buses to its fleet.
The World Health Organization (WHO) paints a stark picture, with new estimates predicting a staggering 77% increase in global cancer cases by 2050. Among the key villains driving this alarming rise? Air pollution.
TotalEnergies, a major energy player, is undergoing a transformation, actively pursuing a multi-energy approach with a focus on low-carbon alternatives. They recognize the urgency of combatting climate change and acknowledge the limitations of fossil fuels.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the eco-friendly permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in Sambalpur, Odisha.
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Technology is a useful servant, but a dangerous master, it was rightly said. Electronic devices have grown into an inevitable part of our daily lives.