The residents in Bengaluru will now drive on the city’s first-ever road, which is made entirely of recycled plastic. This tarmac has been built in partnership between PotHoleRaja, a social venture, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), and ORR companies. The new eco-friendly road will connect
Fossil fuel burning is leading to climate change, and scientists across the globe are working hard to come up with renewable alternatives, like electric vehicles and solar energy, to reduce the environmental impact. However, certain industries, like aviation, do not have feasible renewable jet fuel
National parks, essentially used for conservation purposes, created and protected by national governments, offer natural habitats to a diversity of flora and fauna species. The continent of North America is blessed with an abundance of wildlife, which is strictly protected by over hundreds of national
In a new study, researchers observed the impact of climate change in five countries in the Indo-Pacific region. The scientists found out that the majority of 72 coastal communities are likely to face significant agriculture and fisheries losses due to extreme climate change projections. The
Do you know that energy consumption for domestic and industrial purposes is a major cause of global warming emissions? Around two-thirds of the global carbon emissions are due to fossil fuels used for transportation, electricity, industry, and heating. But to combat the issue, Mexican startup
The main topic of focus in the latest I2U2 – which stands for India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and the US – group meeting was food security and clean energy. During the meeting, India, Israel, UAE, and the US formed a positive agenda
Do you know that food waste is one of the leading causes of greenhouse gas emissions? The annual value of a total of 1.3 billion tonnes of food wasted worldwide is $1 trillion. If you are an eco-conscious consumer and want to lessen your carbon
At the sixth World Intelligence Conference, China unveiled the country’s first pure solar car ‘Tianjin.’ This new purely solar-powered car is developed by 42 companies and three universities. It took around five months to create this four-wheeler, so there are certain constraints that restrict its
Generally, lions cannot adapt to coastal habitats. But since their habitats are shrinking due to human interventions, lions have no choice but to move to coastal regions. Lately, the unusual lion sightings on the beaches of the western Indian state of Gujarat have left everyone
‘Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink’ – coined by the celebrated poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge for his poem, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. It has been more than 200 years since the folk ballad got published but today the aforementioned line