Solar power is the cheapest source of electric power in the history of mankind but the lack of space becomes a limitation. Unlike fossil fuel power plants, solar energy plants require more space to generate electricity for the demand. However, floating solar farms present a
A team of National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers has created a SmartFarm device that absorbs moisture from the air at night and releases it in the day for autonomous, self-sustaining irrigation and urban farming. This simple solution address two crucial world problems – water
Focusing the shift to a circular economy is the need of the hour to achieve climate goals agreed by the international community – to help rebuild a stronger world economy that is greener and sustainable. Top UN climate officials at the two-day World Circular Economy
The number of one-horned rhinos has crossed an exciting number in Nepal’s wildlife sanctuaries by more than a hundred, reaching a thrilling milestone for the Himalayan nation’s conservation efforts. Nepal’s national rhino census is conducted every five years and provides information crucial for future conservation.
It is well-known that the fashion industry is one of the major contributors to environmental, social, and labor issues – from polluting fast fashion to toxic chemicals and synthetic residual. It is a never-ending hamster wheel of fast fashion, pressurizing the customers to buy more
South Asian countries have been experiencing heatwaves for many years now, mostly due to rapid climate change. Considering the present rate of climate change, South Asia is expected to experience routine heatwaves from 2040 – it is predicted to hit 1.5 degrees Celsius increase in
Epsilon Advanced Materials Pvt. has become the first EV battery plant in Karnataka. The plant is a big step towards ending China’s dominance when it comes to mass-producing electric vehicle batteries. Apparently, Epsilon Advanced Materials is India’s first manufacturer of lithium-ion battery parts. The plant
More than a third of the Antarctic ice shelves could be at risk of collapse, resulting in unimaginable amounts of water added into the oceans if the global temperature reaches 4°Cabove the pre-industrial era, experts warn. Ice shelves are the floating ice sheets over a
According to a report from the 13th conference of Parties (COP-13) on Conservation of Migrating Species of Wild Animals last year, hunting and poaching are threatening the existence of birds migrating globally. A change requires concentrated effort to change these practices. Interestingly, better sense prevailed
The volume of plastic waste on the planet reflects the magnitude of the global plastic industry. Plastics not only last for a long time but also have low recycling and reuse capacity. Nearly 40% of the plastic packaging is single-use and none of it is