Environment
Regional UN training promotes conservation agriculture to address land degradation and declining yields
Policy makers, practitioners and researchers from 15 countries across the region wrapped up a four-day training in Cambodia underscoring the need for appropriate agricultural...
CSR: Growth at the Price of Life
The global economy is growing at a rapid speed. However, the price for this growth is being paid by nature in the most horrendous...
Walmart to Reduce 1 Billion Metric Tons of Emission From Global Supply Chains by 2030
Walmart Inc. has issued its inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report, which details the company’s goals, progress and achievements for the fiscal year 2019...
Swiggy delivers over 1.5 million orders a month on cycles, encourages electric vehicles
Two years ago, Swiggy took a leap towards sustainable development by encouraging more mechanical cycles for its fleet. The move also had the added...
Renewable Energy: A Potent Tool For Women Empowerment In Rural India
By Vaishali Nigam Sinha
While otherwise enjoying a phase of robust economic growth, India, unfortunately continues to be plagued by energy poverty. This is more...
Volunteers Are Cleaning Up 22,000 Pounds of Trash Left on Mount Everest
People who attempt to climb Mount Everest have to make a $4,000 deposit before their ascent that they only get back if they lug...
CSR: Potential Positive Applications of Synthetic Biology
Science and technology have made leaps of progress in the field of biotechnology. The power of technology is such, that scientists can modify microorganisms...
फोनी ने मिटाया, आपदा प्रबंधन ने बचाया
प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने सोमवार को फोनी तूफान से सबसे ज्यादा प्रभावित ओडिशा का दौरा किया और मुख्यमंत्री नवीन पटनायक के साथ एक उच्च...
CSR: After-effects of The Catastrophic Cyclone Fani
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) had predicted cyclone Fani to hit the coastal state of Odisha India. The storm which was supposedly the strongest...
CSR: Take a bike taxi to reduce your carbon footprint
Motorcycles have numerous environmentally-friendly advantages over cars. Here are some of the many eco-friendly qualities motorbikes boast.
"Motorcycles create less carbon dioxide than cars because...
Adani’s Carmichael mine is unlikely to go ahead
There’s general agreement that Adani’s proposed Carmichael mine in the Galilee Basin will be a big issue in the current election campaign. If that...
World Vision India team prepares for Cyclone Fani
World Vision India’s team is on the ground and ready to respond to Cyclone Fani, which continues to intensify, threatening millions of people in...