Articles
Solid waste pollution in the South Asian Seas (SAS)
09 Aug 2019
Marine litter is a major issue in the coastal areas of South Asian countries.
Here is how marine pollution is challenging environment and economy of South Asian Seas region
09 Aug 2019 | Ms Shikhita Gupta
Coastal populations of countries in South Asian Seas region are constantly expanding, leading to further degradation of its marine environment.
Oceans are the lifeline of planet Earth - they act as carbon sinks, absorb pollution and silt from rivers, regulate rainfall, act as nature reserves and support te
Time for a strategy on ocean development and Indian maritime security
05 Aug 2019
The United Nations has called for 2021-2030 to be marked as the 'Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development'
Reversing land degradation in India
30 Jul 2019
Nearly one-third of area in India faces the threat of land degradation. India strives to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality by 2030.
Residents of Gujarat can install rooftop solar power plants with I-SMART
25 Jul 2019
Gujarat announces new solar rooftop subsidy for its residential consumers
Have a sweet tooth? Treat yourselves to a spirulina chocolate bar
16 Jul 2019
When it comes to chocolate, resisting temptation is futile
Chocolate is the ultimate comfort food and the one food source that can make most people on diet succumb to temptation and cheat on their dietary regime. Chocolate, a guilty pleasure for many, also has several therapeutic attributes.
Way forward from Bonn 2019
05 Jul 2019 | Ms Noemie Leprince Ringuet (2990)| | Ms Mekhala Sastry
In the midst of increasing appeals for bold climate action across the globe by students and civil society, and a resounding call from the scientific community to urgently address the devastating impacts of climate change, the 2019 Bonn Climate Change Conference marked an intermediate stage in the build up to implementation of the Paris Agreement.
A 'green division' in Delhi to reduce residents' carbon footprint
02 Jul 2019
A Model Green Division project by a discom in East Delhi's Mayur Vihar could reduce 2100 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent
हरित एजेन्डा: भारत में वायु को स्वच्छ करना
02 Jul 2019
वायु प्रदूषण भारत के लिए एक गंभीर मुद्दा है। इस समस्या को सही से समझने और हल के लिए वायु गुणवत्ता निगरानी का कार्य उन शहरों में भी किया जाना चाहिए जहाँ अभी तक यह नहीं हुआ है।
हरित एजेन्डा: भारत की पानी की स्थिति में सुधार करना
02 Jul 2019
हम एक ऐसे भविष्य की तरफ बढ़ रहे हैं जहाँ पानी की समस्या गंभीर रूप ले लेगी। पानी की गुणवत्ता में गिरावट, जल स्तर में कमी, भूजल का अधिक दोहन गंभीर भविष्य की और इशारा कर रहे हैं। बहुत ज़रूरी है कि हम अपने जल संसाधनों की सुरक्षा और प्रबंधन करें ताकि सभी लोगों को पानी मिल सके।