The village of Raipura in the Chitrakoot tehsil of Uttar Pradesh, has over 30 IAS, IPS, PCS or PPS officials. Every other home in this village has youth, who in one way or the other, are serving as government staff or officials. According to a report in Jagran, the success of these youth can be attributed to the relentless efforts of ... Read More »
The Ocean Cleanup’s nearly 2,000-foot boom will collect ocean plastics from the gigantic garbage gyre over the next year. The campaign to rid the world’s oceans of plastic trash marks a turning point on Saturday as a giant, floating trash-collector steams out of San Francisco on a mission to clean up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. 38 million pieces of plastic trash litter ... Read More »
Planting trees is not only a nice thing to do – it’s one way each of us can help improve the environment. In this changing time, with rise in carbon emissions, it is vital that we conserve trees. Every day number of tress disappear from the face of the earth. Every tree that is planted soaks up many tons of carbon ... Read More »
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Because plastic wasn’t invented until the late 19th century, and production really only took off around 1950, we have a mere 9.2 billion tons of the stuff to deal with. Of that, more than 6.9 billion tons have become waste. And of that waste, a staggering 6.3 billion tons never made it to a recycling bin—a figure that stunned the ... Read More »
You’d be surprised by how much you throw away each week. Think about how much trash you make in year. Reducing the amount of solid waste you produce in a year means taking up less space in landfills. Buying concentrated or multipurpose products also helps to lower your trash output. At work, when taking your lunch hour, avoid buying take-away ... Read More »
A plantation drive done some years ago in Sunderbans islands blossomed into a mangroves jungle, helping avert destruction due to frequent cyclones and high tides.. a powerful example of what a common act of plantation can achieve. People of Biridi block, Jagatsinghpur district (Odisha) also live in constant fear of cyclones and heavy rains, surrounded as they are by Devi ... Read More »
On August 4, 2018, Mumbai couple Indranil Sengupta and Rabia Tewari entered into their 46th week of cleaning the Mahim beach. Only this time, after having struggled for several weeks with a handful of volunteers, 40 students from the MET Rishikul Vidyalaya joined them. Armed with gloves, they collected heaps of non-degradable single-use plastic waste washed ashore along the stretch ... Read More »
Since July 2, 2018, kids living in the Tiljala slum, located close to the Mahadevi Birla World Academy in Park Circus, Kolkata, have had home food, all thanks to the Any Time Food (ATF) Fridge that has been set up by the students and teachers of the school. The school spent considerable time in understanding how existing Food ATMs worked; ... Read More »
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