Lichens: New Key to Cancer Research ????
Lichens fascinate biologists and botanists alike. They are complex life forms arising out of fungus and algae and there are myriad variants, based on the […]
Significance of Wetlands!!!
Wetlands, islands and tropical and subtropical humid forests are key areas. Wetlands are even more important than forests per hectare, both for climate change mitigation […]
Travel Trends for Sustainability
With ‘travel’ and ‘wanderlust’ being some of 2019’s most used words on an Indian dating app, it is safe to say that millennials are smitten […]
BIOICONIC JELLYFISH: to keep an EYE on OCEANS
Scientists have ‘puppeteered’ the movements of a jellyfish and made it even faster than the real thing. Taking artificial control with a microelectronic implant, researchers […]
Gender, Dignity, Work and Nature are all Linked
The main factors driving the continuous environmental degradation we are seeing, has two large categories, both emerging in the post-WWII world — the transformation of […]
Why Forests Matter?
Forests are part of humanity’s life support systems- they absorb green house gases, stop soil erosion and limit harmful zoonotic diseases. Forest house 80% of […]
Weigh your House… !!!
Today, the ecological footprint of an architectural design is almost too complex to calculate. “How much does your house weigh?” The question should be asked […]
Marry Sustainably
At a time when people are grappling with the problem of pollution and waste, sustainability can no longer be just an idea. The good thing […]
The Sun Daze: Health benefits
Mankind’s greatest achievements have risen through our ability to mimic nature. There is a reason why nature is the biggest service provider to the human […]
Too Poor to Afford Primary Source of Energy
As part of the stimulus package to revive the economy, the Union government has announced a slew of measures to boost production and reduce imports […]