Jai Dhar, founder of Nirvana Being in Delhi, suffered due to the highly polluted air in the National Capital. So, he innovated air filters that can easily fit into one's AC in simple steps.
Be it fighting air pollution, providing access to quality healthcare in remote areas or aiding the differently-abled, these individuals have shown extraordinary examples of how ingenuity and altruism can make the world a better place.
With World Water Day 2020 around the corner, we are happy to announce that the Lake Revivers Collective is moving to its next project - the Hadosiddapura lake located in Sarjapur, Bengaluru.
“Many guests believed that they could waste food as it was paid for. So we had to ensure we educated them about the entire process that goes into growing and preparing the food, and how its wastage is truly wrong.” #StopFoodWaste
Did you know Kolkata was the second city in the world to implement an anti-air pollution law? Or that it's air was once declared "cleaner than any major European industrial city"? #History
“Just because it is an environment-friendly product, it does not mean that it will result in a large scale adoption.” So what’s the answer? Read on to find out!
It started with one innocuous cough in the middle of the night, waking me up, and for a moment, I was unable to breathe. I clutched onto anything I could lay my hands on as my lungs squeezed the life out of me.
“When I was in grade 9, I started taking an active interest in working on issues around air pollution. I have worked with United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Delhi Metro, and also with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on various issues pertaining to the environment,” says the proactive teenager.
Post-Diwali pollution choking you? The smoke and particles emitted by firecrackers may lead to severe diseases. But worry not, we have all the info you need to select the best mask for you