ECOFEMINISM EXPLAINED
Ecofeminism believes environmental degradation and the domination of women are both due to patriarchy and capitalism. This belief argues that conditions in society and the environment can be […]
‘G’ for GREEN: Colour of Todays
Awaken Your Sacred Feminine
The feminine aspect is deeply connected to life. Planet Earth is hospitable to life, and anything that is alive needs to be nurtured and cared […]
Mission 80-80-80: A Five-Step Roadmap for Cutting Pollution
Here is a big dream: by 2027, when India celebrates its 80th year of Independence, let’s aim to reduce air pollution by 80% in 80 […]
Ozone-depletion: responsible for 1/3 of Global warming, 1/2 of Arctic warming
A burgeoning hole in Earth’s stratospheric ozone was first published in a scientific paper in 1985. Scientists determined the cause to be ozone-depleting substances — […]
DEMISE OF DHOLAVIRA (INDUS VALLEY SITE): CONNECTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE
The Dholavira site is located in the low lying Rann of Kutch. Latest accelerator based radiocarbon dating suggests the beginning of occupation at least from […]
Going Green with Herb-infused Water in Glass Bottles
The Who’s Who of environment activists and political leaders from across the globe at the ongoing CMS-COP13 at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar are being served […]
‘Humans will finally find themselves all Alone’
The defining characteristics of ‘The Sixth Extinction’ (Book by Elizabeth Kolbert) are very high — much higher than normal — extinction rates of multiple species. […]
A LONELY PLANET
The Earth is home to multiple species beyond us human beings. But we have destroyed many and endangered others. Our treatment of the world’s fabulous […]
Be An Eco-Warrior
American naturalist John Burroughs famously said: “I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.” Chennai-based Vidya […]
We’re actually saving ourselves when we save other species from extinction
How does climate change especially aggravate the threat of extinction several species face today? Millions of species are facing new challenges because of climate change. […]