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Ankita
A climate enthusiast trying to bring environmental issues on the forefront to inspire environmental action.
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1.6 million! Yes, 1.6 million deaths -that is the estimate scientists put to paper, 1.6 million deaths per year due to air pollution in India. It’s not just a number, but people with lives, families and dreams that are cut too short by the dark, disregarded evil of air pollution. Today, a day after Diwali, […]
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By 2050, the amount of plastic will outweigh the fish in the oceans, predicts a report. What can you do about ocean plastic pollution?
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Some old fashioned things like fresh air and clear skies are hard to beat. A friend once told me that I was very lucky to be still enjoying the fresh air and clear blue sky. This stayed with me because what I was taking for granted, was a luxury for her. Clean air is a […]
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This week the world will witness the leadership, solidarity, and vigour of the youth as thousands of young students, children, and activists take to the streets to challenge the status quo of complacency, inaction, and brazen disregard for the climate crisis and demand the opportunity to a better future.
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Climate change is a pressing concern threatens public health. Weather change, low rainfall, and increasing heatwaves pose a serious threat to our health.
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Let’s admit going green isn’t easy. After working for 9 hours straight, you can’t be bothered to take your trash for recycling or buying organic, eco-friendly stuff. When you’re sick and craving instant noodles, you can hardly think of plastic pollution. You’re lazy but still want to save the planet? Fret not, here are some […]
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When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you will realize, too late, that wealth is not in bank accounts and that you can’t eat money – Alanis Obomsawin I came across this quote many years ago but I didn’t understand the essence of these […]
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“Water water everywhere, but not a drop to drink.” We’ve all heard the phrase before but do you know we’re literally running out of freshwater? According to the IPCC fifth assessment report, the availability of freshwater is expected to become even more scarce in the future because of climate change. Freshwater is a necessity for human […]
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In recent years, we’ve seen quite a buzz around climate change but what exactly is climate change? Climate change is a broad umbrella term that captures the consequences of Global Warming. It is the process of gradual heating up of the planet. It is estimated that the rise of the Industrial Revolution has led to […]
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