Much of Earth got hotter in 2021, worldwide weather weirder, wildfires more devastating, the atmosphere more problematic, and soil less fertile. In the arider expanses, animal and plant futures became more precarious; forests further diminished; the oceans warmer, higher and more acidic. Here’s a roundup of some of the findings and phenomena regarding the state of the planet …
Angad Daryani’s “Praan” (which translates into life in English) is trying out a novel solution to beat urban pollution that has become synonymous with Indian cities like Delhi and Mumbai. Using a groundbreaking filter-less air purifier, Praan’s future-ready tech could change the way we perceive clean air. With the ability to create urban bubbles of clean …
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Japanese fast fashion eyewear brand, OWNDAYS, announces the launch of the 2021 edition of its OWNDAYS Gives Back campaign – a corporate social responsibility initiative aimed at giving back to the society through donating a portion of its sales proceeds to a partnering non-profit organisation while bringing customers together for a common cause. This year, OWNDAYS …
Valley Proteins, Dorchester County’s troubled chicken rendering plant, has suspended operations after environmental groups and state inspectors raised pollution concerns, the Maryland Department of the Environment said Wednesday. The plant attracted scrutiny earlier this year after lawmakers discovered it was to receive a $13 million subsidy from the state for a wastewater system upgrade, even after previous …
The Blue-Circle Diabetes Foundation is the largest community-led diabetes organization in India that aims to connect people with all types of diabetes. India accounts for the second-largest diabetic population with 77 million people. The exponential rise amongst the people with Diabetes in India has made the country the ‘Diabetes Capital of the world’. The chronic …
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