Ishwar Pindoria was born in a village 20 km south-west of Bhuj, a one and a half hour away from the Great Rann of Kutch. Growing up, Pindoria dreamed of soaring high in the skies by becoming a commercial pilot. Completing his education in Rajkot and pilot training in Baroda, he thought he was one …
Bhuj Man Transforms 40 Acres of Barren Sand Into Orchard for Exotic Fruits & Dates! Read More »
For three years in a row, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risk Report has identified climate change as the gravest threat for global business and industry. The report notes that “failure in climate change mitigation and adaptation – water crises – natural disasters” will impact business and industry worldwide. Nowhere has seen the impact of climate change …
Climate change is a security threat. We must act now Read More »
New research on how permafrost melting in the Arctic releases carbon dioxide and methane show cause for concern, and some limited optimism We know that Arctic ice is melting. The latest Snow Water, Ice, and Permafrost Assessment (SWIPA) estimate showed that the change is happening so fast that if things go along as before, there will probably …
Fuelled by a dream at the age of seven, Binod ‘Dulu’ Bora’s unwavering commitment to the cause of wildlife conservation has given thousands of birds, animals and reptiles another chance to live. Binod ‘Dulu’ Borah was born in Chapanalla, a village close to the Karbi foothills of the Nagaon district in Assam. He vividly recalls …
30 Years, 2500 Rescues: Why This Assam Man Is a True Champion of India’s Wildlife Read More »
Hoping to increase the resilience of people to tackle climate-change Many Indians, especially in rural areas, are facing the adverse impacts of climate change amid the country’s efforts to lower its carbon emissions and switch to renewable sources of energy. This is exacerbated by high-levels of man-made pollution, rapid industrialization, and environmental damage. As students across the world rally seeking …
