Environment

Odisha-based Sweta Panda has grown 43 varieties of 600 plants in five years. Here’s a look at her garden.

Biodegradable and eco-friendly tableware by these eight Indian brands will force you to rethink your lifestyle.

Rahul Maharana from Odisha spends his Sunday mornings collecting waste from the Devi estuary near Astaranga beach, and the nearby mangrove plantation, to do his bit to combat climate change

For the past ten years, ornithologist Prabal Saikia has been working as a chief scientist at the Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS) of the Assam Agricultural University. Here’s his unique solution to fighting rat menace in the region

Kandal Rajan from Kannur, Kerala, has been conserving the mangrove belt on the Pazhayandi River for over four decades. He also owns a small mangrove nursery with 5,000 saplings at home.

Ezyspit, founded by Ritu Malhotra Pratik Malhotra and Pratik Harde from Nagpur, is a reusable mobile spittoon that solidifies spit droplets in seconds. Here’s how it works.

Amazon India has started a multi-fold approach to reduce its carbon footprint across its operations in areas like energy, water and waste management. Here’s how.

Sheeba Sen and her NGO Alaap are aiming to uplift rural India and conserve the environment with their revenue model, while off-setting the carbon footrprint of giant corporations. Here’s how

RSPO, along with The Better India, has launched the #KnowYourPalm initiative that encourages businesses, consumers and other stakeholders to make a conscious decision to shift towards products that use Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO).

Prasiddhi Singh from Chennai is a nine-year-old environmental activist who has planted thousands of trees and created several miniforests. She also runs the Prasiddhi Forest Foundation.