Environmental problems are not new – our planet has been dealing with issues like air pollution, water pollution, carbon emissions, glacier melting, climate change, global warming, ocean plastic pollution, and whatnot! In this day and age internet has overshadowed almost everything from online education to
We, directly and indirectly, contribute a lot to the ocean’s plastic problem. Constant dumping, pumping, spilling, leaking and washing out of trash into the waterways has led to the creation of a highly toxic situation in the marine environment. The biggest ocean polluter is nurdles,
We always admire something first by its looks and anybody who says otherwise is a fool. Take the beautiful Natron Lake in Africa’s Great Rift Valley for example, which at first appears to be a stunning wonder of nature. But don’t let the handsome salty
Delhi-based visual artist, Manveer Singh has created a 15-feet Olive Ridley sea turtle artwork out of plastic at Puri beach. The artwork has been installed to spread awareness among people regarding the adverse effects of plastic waste on the environment including aquatic life. The visual artist
Human settlements, progressive projects such as major highways and infrastructural development, and expanding farmlands – especially around forests, have resulted in widespread habitat fragmentation and isolation. Although the ecological corridors have always helped the animals to move back and forth from one place to another,
Billions of corals were witnessed spawning at the coast of Cairns, Queensland. The spawning event of corals in the Great Barrier Reef is indeed a regeneration of hope for the world’s largest coral reef system, which has been bearing the brunt of global warming-caused ocean
Since it erupted on September 19, the active volcano on the Cumbre Vieja mountain range has been spewing lava and smoke hundreds of meters into the air. Nine days after the volcanic eruption on La Palma, the first lava stream entered the ocean, leading to
After you are done stuffing your turkey and then yourself with the turkey, it will be time for the biggest shopping day of the year. Black Friday is here and with an avalanche of advertising in shop windows and online, it is quite difficult to
IKEA is a multinational corporation that designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, kitchen appliances and home fixtures. The furnishing giant aims at using complete plastic-free consumer packaging from 2028 to become a fully “circular” company. The implementation of their plan would be achieved in steps –
Orange-and-black colored western monarch butterfly is an incredible pollinator species, whose presence is considered an indicator of a healthy ecosystem. California has witnessed a rapid increase in the population of monarch butterflies after a drastic fall last year. As per the experts, the major reasons