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Mallika Arya, a waste warrior tells about some hacks to live a zero waste life.
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By Siya Bhatia
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When India talks about LiFE, the world listens. At the Raisina Dialogue 2023, in a panel ‘Heart of the Matter: LiFE for our Common Future’, the G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant minced no words when he spoke of how India has taken a lead in its commitment to industrialisation without carbonising. Riding on the power of […]
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By Smitha Verma
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Single-use plastic production has steeped despite nations taking a pledge to fight plastic pollution. According to a recent study published by Plastic Waste Makers, an additional 6 million metric tonnes (MMT) of single-use plastics were produced in 2021 as compared to 2019. And virgin fossil-fuel polymers contributed 15 times more to this growth than recycled […]
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By LMB Staff
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If the world goes on with business as usual with their high tech lives and polluting lifestyles. Eventually we will have to face adverse consequences. In next 10–20 years, the world may have to face catastrophic results wherein on our planet there would not be any place left to dump e-waste. Considering the current scenario, […]
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By vishwanath
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Mumbai has become the first city in South Asia to set a timeline and announce detailed plans to zero out carbon emissions by 2050, a target that puts it two decades ahead of India’s national goal. India’s national goal to reach net zero emissions is by 2070. The plans were announced on March 13  where […]
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By LMB Staff
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October 14th is observed as International E-Waste Day since 2018. This year being the 3rd year of its implementation highlights the menace of e-waste in a developing country like India, perils of e-waste, solutions to minimise its impact and way ahead.
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By Aditee Das
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The pollution levels are lower than ever in recent history. The pollution indices in Delhi are incredibly actually within the ‘satisfactory’ level. This would have been unbelievable just a few months ago. That might make one think that the environment is improving and stabilising. Well, things are not as hunky-dory as they are made out […]
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By Suriti
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One of the definitions of waste as per google says – “unwanted or unusable material, substances, or by-products”. Another one says – “(of a material, substance, or by-product) eliminated or discarded as no longer useful or required after the completion of a process”. In this context, if a product is not useful to us, does […]
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By Lata Bhatia
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If you are thinking of changing habits and purchasing better alternatives, know that it’s best to start small.
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By Gargee
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What comes to one’s mind when you hear the word “Zero Waste”? Creating no waste? Absolutely nothing? Is that even possible? To create no waste at all? The first time I heard about the term I was overwhelmed! I came across an article about two Indian women who had begun to lead a zero waste […]
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By Vibha Pejathaya