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Environmental initiatives
Bagmati River Cleanup in Nepal
26 January 2022Bagmati River of Nepal, the holy river starts from the mountains of the Kathmandu Valley, is highly polluted as its tributaries are the disposal a site of untreated sewages produced inside the Kathmandu Valley, The area of Subidanagar and Shankamul from the Bagmati flows was handed to the local community, CCN collaborated with the local community of that area to plant the trees alongside the river and maintain the greenery in the riverside.
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Environmental initiatives
Everest Clean Up Campaign in Nepal
26 January 2022The “Mt. Everest Clean-Up Campaign – 2019” is the largest joint cleanup initiative made to retrieve discarded garbage and dead bodies from Mt. Everest. Themed “Clean Our Pride”, the campaign aims to preserve the sanctity of the world's highest mountain and keep it pristine. Yeti Airlines targets to remove 100 tonnes of waste through the ‘Everest Clean Up Campaign’ from the Everest region.
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Lifestyle
Rise of Bamboo Toothbrush in Nepal
26 January 2022Eco Sathi Nepal has been selling bamboo products in Nepal. While, Bamboo Toothbrush being the most sellable product. Consumers of Eco Sathi Nepal are satisfied with the product as they are happy to choose planet over plastic.
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Environmental initiatives
Maersk to tackle air pollution at ports with ship-charging buoys
25 January 2022Shipping group Maersk plans to limit carbon emissions and cut air pollution by installing hundreds of offshore charging stations around the world to allow vessels to power themselves with electricity instead of fossil fuels while waiting outside ports.
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Living
Grass-Fed Milk: Everything You Need to Know
25 January 2022Grass-fed milk is cow’s milk produced from cows that have been forage-fed. There is no official product label for grass-fed milk, but organizations like the American Grassfed Association maintain independent standards.
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People
Eco-friendly babies
25 January 2022New Bedford shop has a mission to save the planet one diaper at a time. Owner of the environmentally smart infant shop, Eileen Brennan says she wants to preserve this earth by starting with the baby's bottom.
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Environmental initiatives
Plant-Based Leather Products Provide Alternatives For Upscale Clothiers
25 January 2022Bolt aims to reduce the long-term environmental impact of Leather production to create a better world, as leather production it is linked to serious sustainability issues.
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Mobility
Air Pollution Makes It Harder for Bees to Sniff Out Flowers
25 January 2022Air pollution may be making it harder for bees and other insects to follow the scent of flowers, reducing pollination by as much as a third, new research suggests.
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The Dark side
China's Seasonal Air Pollution Predictions Face Challenges
25 January 2022Complex air pollution has become one of the main environmental and health issues in China. However, the prevention of air pollution has entered a critical stage in combination with climate change mitigation in China. Owing to strict regulations since 2013, the air quality has been greatly improved.
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Lifestyle
Right move to a sustainable life style
25 January 2022A place in India, North Bengaluru is highly promoting sustainable living as it boasts green spaces, cleaner air and projects.
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The Dark side
Climate change is making it harder for plants to spread seeds via animals
25 January 2022The loss of biodiversity of birds and mammals from human-induced climate change has reduced the ability of plants to spread their seeds via animals, according to a new study.
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The Dark side
Scientists warn climate change could unleash ‘rivers in the sky’
25 January 2022The planet’s warming climate could intensify ‘rivers in the sky’ over East Asia, scientists have warned. The weather phenomenon is thought to contribute around 20 per cent of the Earth’s total water flow.
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Environmental initiatives
Massachusetts startup transforms old electric car batteries into better-than-new ones
25 January 2022Massachusetts startup has a unique solution that gives the worn-out energy cells new life, making EVs more sustainable - and cheaper, too
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Environmental initiatives
Pioneering electric car battery plant that could power Britain's eco drive gets £100m cash injection
21 January 2022Ministers have invested £100m in Britishvolt's £3.8b electric car battery plant The plant in Blyth, Northumberland, is set to create 8,000 jobs in the North East Site is due to open by 2024 will be one of the biggest 'gigafactories' in Europe