Climate Champions
Asawari Mathur’s eco-conscious lifestyle
Asawari Mathur, a 22-year-old has adopted an environmentally conscious lifestyle and lives in Kelamangalam, a village near Hosur, 60km south of Bangalore. She lives with her two cats and two…
Community comes together for tackling the war against waste
Residents Of Kasturbanagar Association (ROKA) is a residents' welfare association based in Kasturba Nagar, Adyar in Chennai city. A couple of like-minded people formed a group taking waste management seriously.…
Turn vegetable waste into paper? Ask 11-year-old Manya how to!
Manya Harsha is just 11-year old, and she is inspiring our generation to take action against our behaviour that has been ravaging the Earth. She is very passionate about the…
Tapping rainwater to recharge the groundwater
As we see the groundwater level is receding every summer and there is a scarcity of water in many places especially in large cities. At the same time, people also…
Full time with the environment
“I want to be a part of the solution that looks at conserving and preserving our natural world. As a society, I felt that our views and mindset towards conserving…
Young change makers speak about participating in Eco fest
Shalini, Deetya and Arya of grade 10 from Budding minds international school participated and secured second place in Eco fest, a contest conducted by Bhumi organization in the month of…
A marine engineer turns to chemical-free farming with a focus on sustainability
When one sips on tender coconut water picked up from a pushcart vendor or sees the glossy fruits and vegetables in the supermarket aisles, one cannot help but wonder what…
Bid adieu to plastics and say bonjour to trees
“People know about the harmful effects of plastic. The only thing stopping them from refusing to use plastics is that they are not aware of the alternatives. It is out…
Naren Villuri collects seeds today for a greener planet tomorrow
“After eating a fruit, do you throw its seeds away?”, asks 10-year-old Naren Villuri, studying in the sixth grade at Mahindra World School, Chengalpattu, just on the outskirts of Chennai.…
Young artist raises awareness about environmental pollution
Eight-year-old Ahana Rhea Berkin, a self-taught artist who lives in a sustainable household has found a creative and colourful way to reuse the plastics in her house. She uses her…