Despite a ban on firecracker bursting, people in Delhi celebrated the festival of Diwali with fireworks late into the night, contributing to pollution levels of the city. Following the festival, the air quality of the city dipped to “severe” category on the Air Quality Index
Celebrating the beautiful species, the Polar Bear Week falls in the first full week of November. It coincides with the fall polar bear migration to the town of Churchill, Manitoba, where the animals gather along the coast of Hudson Bay as the temperatures drop and
After a lackluster commitment to climate action coming from the weekend G20 Summit in Rome, the hopes to make any promising progress at the Glasgow COP26 summit have diminished. Furthermore, as the countries presented their pledges, the disappointing targets from the likes of India have
Everyone is acquainted with the benefits of drinking water. Not only does it help to keep one hydrated but aids in relieving many health problems, too. The cleansing of water is as important as its consumption. Italy-based MY Idra is the first-ever invented water bottle
The northern white rhinoceros is a critically endangered subspecies of white rhinos. There are only two known individuals of this subspecies left – Najin and Fatu. Najin, one of the world’s last two northern white rhinos has been retired from the breeding program trying to
Founded in 2018 by photojournalists Tracy and Dan Calder, Close-Up Photographer of the Year is an annual competition that has become a brilliant showcase for macro photography. Close-Up Photographer of the Year 2021 has announced its winners and the shots are absolutely spectacular. Now in
Composting is one of the best ways of reducing degradable waste from landfills and it also helps in decreasing greenhouse gas emissions. Although composting is quite easy to perform but it is not feasible for everyone especially for people living in urban areas. However, a
The biggest climate summit of the year is about to begin and speculations of what is to happen have already started. While some say that this is the planet’s last best shot for climate action, some fear the COP26 will be less ambitious than hoped.
Plastics are widely used for serving different purposes and we all are familiar with the harmful impacts caused by this non-biodegradable material. Therefore, startups like Notpla are our only hope in the battle against plastic pollution. In this day and age where problems are more
Are you a coffee lover? Has someone ever told you that coffee is neither good for an individual’s health nor for the environment? Then you need to read on. Initially coffee happened to be grown on delicate eco-systems with required floras to form habitable areas