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Red letter day: Paan stain eraser wins students a US award

Leave a Comment / Brand CSR, ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Environment, Information, Innovation / By / September 16, 2020

MUMBAI: A cost-effective and eco-friendly method of removing paan stains from roads, railway stations and monuments recently won a team of eight girls from Ramnarain Ruia College, Matunga, recognition on an international platform. The team not only won a gold medal at the Genetically Engineered Machines (iGEM) 2018 held in Boston, US, but was also the only undergraduate college among the 300 …

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#ChildrenForThePlanet: 12-YO Pune Boy’s Innovation Can Rid Our Oceans of Plastic

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Education, Environment, Information, Innovation, No Plastic, Pollution / By / November 13, 2018

  ERVIS, Kazi’s first ever innovation, is a prototype ocean cleaner ship that can suck out plastic from the surface of the ocean. There are two kinds of people in the world. The ones who create problems and the ones who solve them. I want to be in the latter category. With these words, Haaziq …

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E-portals’ incursive plants invade Indian soil

Leave a Comment / Eco-Friendly, Environment, Information, research / By / November 13, 2018

Ecologists have raised alarm over e-portals like Amazon and eBay selling invasive plant species such as Lantana Camara — which are taking toll on the native flora and fauna — to urban dwellers in India for their gardens and balcony gardens. As there is no check on the internet trading, the ecologists have warned that …

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Like Polio, India Can Eradicate Pollution, Says Senior UN Official

Leave a Comment / CSR, CSR Reporting, Eco-Friendly, Health, Information, Pollution, research / By / November 12, 2018

  UN Environment chief Erik Solheim has expressed confidence that the country can tackle air pollution, which he said is one of the world’s biggest killers and a global public health emergency. UNITED NATIONS:  India has scripted success in eradicating polio and tackling other health emergencies and there is no reason why the country cannot …

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Tired of pollution? Try IITian Prateek Sharma’s Rs. 10 ‘Nasofilters’

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Eco-Friendly, Environment, Health, Information / By / November 9, 2018

Air quality in Delhi and many parts of north India has hit dismal levels, and is expected to get even worse with winter setting in and Diwali just a day away. While the government is taking efforts to curb air pollution, entrepreneur and ex-IIT-Delhi student Prateek Sharma has come up with a short-term, cost-effective way to …

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