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  • 8 problems with the GM Mustard commercialisation shown in GIF

    1. India signed the Cartagena Protocol* aiming to protect biodiversity and provide biosafety in 2003, but now, is keen to give the go ahead to GM Mustard (straight road to monoculture)

    Grace Saji
  • A Call From The Deep Blue

    Take a deep breath. Every second breath you take comes from the oceans. Oceans cover over 70 percent of the expanse on Earth and afford shelter to a multitude of lifeforms

    Shivani Shah
  • Up In the Air: Cyclists See A New Future in Delhi

    There are many kinds of cyclists. But when it comes to cycling, we share an unspoken bond –  income, colour and origin don't matter.

    Karthikeyan Hemalatha
  • India’s Efforts to Tackle Air Pollution – Mere Tokenism

    Thermal power plants are one of the major causes of air pollution in the country, especially in the Indo Gangetic Plain region (IGP). In December 2015, the Indian Government came out with a strict emission notification to control emissions from thermal power plants. According to the rules, all power plants are required to install emission…

    Nandikesh Sivalingam
  • India’s Efforts to Tackle Air Pollution – Mere Tokenism

    According to the rules, all power plants are required to install emission control equipments by the end of 2017. Reports indicate that, most power plants are yet to take the basic steps towards compliance

    Nandikesh Sivalingam
  • Breathing car exhaust is my daily dose of nutrition!

    Nobody is going to tell you this, unless by nutrition they mean deprivation. But there is nourishment in store in what I’m going to share with you today.

    Manjari Sharma
  • Love for “Nanna Maraa” on Valentine’s Day

    Greenpeace India and Jhatka, along with more than a hundred residents and volunteers, turned up on Valentine’s Day for a passionate evening among the trees on Jayamahal Road in Bengaluru.

    Celia Moraes
  • India’s Burning Issue

    Waste burning is the most inadvisable first choice of waste disposal practice and yet, backyard waste burning and open waste burning near landfills are sights too familiar for an Indian.

    Grace Saji
  • Smothered in Smog

    Air pollution has become the biggest environmental concern globally.  It has rapidly taken over the space once occupied by issues of poor sanitation and lack of clean drinking water.

    Madhulika Verma
  • People Power Wins

    A new year has begun. And many promises have been made. Only time will tell if they will be kept or broken. But our health, our forests, and our oceans, cannot wait. As we continue to campaign for our planet, one thing is certain – people power wins!

    Grace Saji