A community group dedicated to reducing waste said the popularity of its “swap shop” events is increasing. Sustainable Devizes first held a Devizes Swap Shop in 2022 from a small stand in the town’s market place, with a couple of tables of books and toys. The event, which is now held at least three times …
Last April, my guests and I prepared to leave the wild embrace of Xigera, a living art gallery in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. This is where we hosted Roar Africa’s fifth Women’s Empowerment Retreat. As we prepared to readjust to the clamor of city life back home, one guest uttered a sentence that stopped me in my tracks: “Empowerment begins …
Alkem Foundation, the social responsibility division of Alkem Laboratories Ltd, has announced a landmark collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) to set up an advanced research facility dedicated to immunotherapeutics and regenerative medicine. Under this partnership, the Foundation will finance the creation of the Alkem Centre for Advanced Research and Development …
Discover how Puducherry is doubling its green cover by 2030 under the guidance of IFS officer Dr P. Arulrajan. From urban greening to coastal restoration, innovative community initiatives and technology are reshaping the territory’s environment. Puducherry, a compact union territory with limited land and diverse ecological challenges, is steadily expanding its green cover through a …
Scientists have found a clean, low-energy way to recycle Teflon using only sodium and motion. New scientific findings reveal a straightforward and environmentally friendly approach for breaking down Teflon, one of the most resilient plastics on Earth, into valuable chemical components. A team of scientists from Newcastle University and the University of Birmingham has created a clean, energy-efficient process …
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