‘Power’ means so many things. Its meaning varies as vastly as the rate of doing work, physical strength, influence or control and, across the Indian subcontinent – electrical energy. While we dream of making the nation the next super-power, it is that last definition of power, where we certainly lag. It is a misfortune that …
Every festival is a reminder of togetherness, fun, food, celebration and at least one environmental problem! It’s funny that we become conscious about the growing water scarcity only during Holi, and noise/air pollution only during Diwali. These days, of course, Shadu Mati Ganpati tops the chart! Well, to be honest, I too am guilty as …
“By 2050, India may have to import its drinking water” read the headlines of most major national newspapers around mid-April. Such news, in the time of an extreme drought is especially disturbing. A conclusion like this must make us recoil in horror and make us question where we as a country are going wrong. For …
“What on Earth are you guys doing?” says Earth, every time one cuts some trees, pollutes our water bodies, uses or rather misuses plastic or trips on “Aaj blue hai paani paani paani, aur din bhi sunny sunny sunny”. 22nd April is when we celebrate “Earth Day”. It also happens to be the day when …
What I am going to write about now is a actually a paradoxical situation, but I never leave an opportunity to use a bad pun! Morons – that’s what they actually are. With ‘they’, I mean people in authority, people who think they have a right to decide who gets what resources, and impact the …
We wish to discuss the great debate around using plastic bags verses paper bags. So which would you choose – plastic or paper? It is becoming a question that has created huge debate; when it comes to packing your grocery shopping, would you choose a paper or plastic bag? It seems like it should be …
Oooh yes, it is! And, it better be! How many of us are planning our monsoon getaway on a beautiful trek? Do the mountains draw you to them, or are you a forest person? Don’t we all love amazing afternoons by the sea, with chirping birds in the background? Isn’t the thought of a vacation at countryside enticing? You know what, …
This is an article from http://www.exposingtruth.com/20-images-that-show-the-human-impact-on-the-planet/ We could not do a better job of pressing on the urgency of our actions to change this scenario. One step at a time, and in no time we will make a huge impact. Let us do ourselves a favour, and lead a sustainable life, and help others with theirs …
Of course, it is pun intended! This post is mainly a response to our last post. This is where we should actually be heading. And we believe it is absolutely not late to achieve this vision. Let us follow the path shown by “God”, and make a substantial difference in our neighbourhood. It is time that …
“What do you want to do in life?” – This is one question that is an integral part of our growing up years. And this question is never so relevant as it is in mid-twenties! Some choose to delay answering it by choosing not to leave the university until miraculously they know one day! …
