With a target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070 pledged at the COP26, India has a long and challenging road ahead. Showing conviction to the target, energy transition and climate action were among the central themes of the Union Budget 2022-23. While talking of many
Water crisis leads to drought conditions, which not only affect humans but widely disturb nature and the wildlife. Chennai witnessed a severe water crisis in 2019 and made headlines for the same. About twenty-four districts of the state were hit by drought conditions, except a
Human intrusions have left animals nowhere to go, but wildlife corridors have emerged as a ray of hope for the wild animals. The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to build a one-kilometer long flyover solely to provide safe passage and migrations routes
HSBC has launched India’s first credit card made from recycled PVC plastic (rPVC). The launch is a step toward sustainability and a net-zero future. The cards are allotted in cooperation with IDEMIA, which is a global cards manufacturer. As of now, the creative idea is
The state-owned power producer Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) and PTC India have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to source round-the-clock (RTC) power. The agreement revolves around products for supplying continuous renewable energy. Renewable energy is the need of the hour as India
We often tend to forget that with the growing population the land is not going to increase. The land disputes and cases of encroachments that still exist are going to increase in the coming times. In order to resolve the problem associated with land, Chennai-based
E-waste is emerging at a rapid pace globally and it has become one of the fastest-growing waste streams on the earth. Not only electronic-waste is one of the most toxic waste out there but it is also one that’s very difficult to refurbish. India happens
People nowadays are least concerned about wildlife conservation and most keep on cribbing than actually looking for some genuine solutions. R Gurusamy, a seventy-year-old man who lives in Tamil Nadu’s Pudupalayam village, has redefined the meaning of humanity by giving up his farmland to create
Yamuna River falls victim to a harmful and thick layer of white foam every year in Delhi. People around the river, which is considered a holy entity in the country, dump various industrial and religious waste into it. This leads to the accumulation of toxic
Chennai is experiencing heavy rainfall and devastating flood events followed by it, which are still affecting thousands of people in the city. The Indian Metrological Department has issued a red alert in coastal districts of Tamil Nadu till November 11, 2021. This is the heaviest