Approximately 43% plastics manufactured in India are Single-Use Single-Use Plastics may be defined as products made from petrochemical compounds which are meant to be disposed off immediately after use. In simpler terms, they are plastic products that are used for… Continue Reading →
Highest Annual Average Levels of Particulate Matter have increased by 17% in India within the last decade. What is Particulate Matter? Particulate Matter are usually referred to as the sum of or mixture of solid and liquid particles suspended in… Continue Reading →
Studies show that microplastics are everywhere. Landfills and oceans are riddled with large amounts of plastic waste and debris. This plastic waste and debris can come in all shapes and sizes. Plastic Particles that are associated with the millimetre size… Continue Reading →
Since 1990, there has been a 41% increase in Greenhouse Gas Emissions world wide. Any gas that is present in the earth’s atmosphere which can trap the heat brought in by the sunlight can is known as a Greenhouse Gas…. Continue Reading →
Browns + Greens + Water = Composting Basics Composting is natures way to recycle organic matter. The general process of composting is to break down solid waste to its simplest parts. This results in high-carbon, high-fiber content along with inorganic… Continue Reading →
National Clean Air Programme was launched as a mid term, 5 year plan. Issues arising directly or indirectly from air pollution are directly related to most sectors including power, transport, industry, residential, construction and agriculture. To counter these ever increasing… Continue Reading →
Iceberg 4 times the size of the state of Delhi breaks off from Antarctica’s Ice Shelf. Credit: NASA/USGS Landsat On 12th July 2017, a giant iceberg broke off from Antarctic Penninsula. It is now reported to be adrift in the… Continue Reading →
153 Parties have ratified to the Paris Climate Accord of 2016. On 8th July 2017, United States of America won key concessions on Climate Accord from world leaders at the most fractious G20 summit to date. It is assumed to… Continue Reading →
Most recent studies have shown that India ranks the Highest, beating China, in Ozone Pollution. People wake up to a smoggy morning everyday in India. This smog mainly comprises of Ozone, an airborne pollutant. Over the past 17 years, Ozone… Continue Reading →
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