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Cow Dung, Everything But Waste

March 17, 2022
On March 10, beer company South African Breweries announced that it will soon use the manure of over 7,000 cows to power its operations. In a statement, the company briefed about the power-purchase agreement with Bio2Watt, an industrial-scale biogas waste-to-energy company that works

Rooftop Solar Is Where The Change Is

March 11, 2022
India added 1.7 GW of rooftop solar in 2021 with installations up 138 per cent compared to 2020, the highest-ever recorded increase in a calendar year, says the Mercom India Rooftop Solar Market Report Q4 and Annual 2021. The maximum increase was
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Millet: The Food of Choice

The United Nations says that modern societies must focus on boosting the production of millets and highlight their benefits to reduce over-reliance on more commonly grown crops like rice and wheat and enhancing diverse diets and food security. “That’s especially true during
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Greenwashing Numbers

The biannual India State of Forest Report 2021 (ISFR), released on January 13, proclaims heart-warming tidings that the country’s forest or tree cover has increased by 1,540 sq km since the last survey in 2019. But environmental experts say this is green
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Teetering On The Brink

March 4, 2022
Over the past two years, people around the world have felt, endured, and resigned themselves to the wrath of the Covid-19 pandemic. While many lives were taken by the virus, those who survived are left with long Covid, the after-effects of steroids,

Women: India’s Rural Energy Pioneers

March 1, 2022
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has found a new partner globally to drive the sustainability mission – women. Another important element common to the projects under this mission is employment, where women are encouraged to take up self-employment or become entrepreneurs. Today, these
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A Dignified Send-Off to Furry Friends

February 26, 2022
On Tuesday, Ghaziabad got its first crematorium for dogs. Last month, Blue Cross of India in Chennai got a dual-chambered gasifier pet crematorium. The South Dum Dum Municipality animal crematorium, in Pramodnagar, Kolkata too opened to the public in December. Delhi’s first