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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 45 – In conversation with Ashwin Malwade, MD, Ek Saath – The Earth Foundation and Co-founder, Carter Cleanup.
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“Oceans are gifts from God, and we must take care of them by being more responsible” The “clean up movement” refers to various efforts aimed at cleaning and maintaining the environment, often through initiatives such as litter clean-ups, waste reduction, recycling programs, and advocating for policies to protect natural resources.…
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Zero waste Lifestyle
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Zero waste is a philosophy and lifestyle that aims to minimize the amount of waste sent to landfills or incinerators by reducing, reusing, recycling, and composting materials. The goal of zero waste is to redesign systems and processes to eliminate waste generation at its source, rather than simply managing…
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How to celebrate Eco-Friendly Holi
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Celebrating an eco-friendly Holi is a wonderful way to enjoy the festival while being mindful of the environment. Eco-friendly Holi refers to celebrating the festival of colors in a manner that minimizes environmental impact and promotes sustainability. Here are some tips for an eco-friendly Holi celebration: Natural Colors: Use natural…
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Semal (Bombax ceiba): The Majestic Red Silk Cotton Tree Tree Love March 2024
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The Silk Cotton Tree: The flowers burst open in spring fog, The tree trunk stands upright under the sky. Its strong nerve fears no storm As March arrives, Delhi’s landscapes are set ablaze with fiery red blooms. One of the most striking trees that bursts into color during this time…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 44 – Discussing carbon capture and decarbonization
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Industrial decarbonization is challenging compared to other sectors but can be achieved if evidence-based strategies are designed to enable the development of new technologies, encourage investment in related infrastructure, and reduce other barriers that make it difficult for companies to take action. Peter Taylor, Study Co-Author and Professor, Department of…
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Tree Love February 2024
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Life of a Rubber tree Start harvesting at 7th year Produces Latex for 25 years. Used for furniture at retirement I have been fascinated by Rubber trees since my childhood. They are the first Love in the Tree Love series. Firstly, because of the shiny green leaves it…
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Tree Love January 2024
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“I love walking in the woods, along the trails, by the beaches. I love being part of nature. I love walking alone. It is therapy. One needs to be alone, to recharge one’s batteries.” ~ Grace Kelly While traveling across Nilgiri forest enroute pykara lake in Ooty, I was memserised…
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What is being Eco Friendly all about?
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Being eco-friendly, or environmentally friendly, refers to adopting practices and making choices that minimize harm to the environment and promote sustainability. The primary goal is to reduce the negative impact of human activities on the planet, promoting sustainability and conservation. Basically to reduce one’s ecological footprint and contribute to the…
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Why The Indian Way Of Sitting On The Floor And Eating Is Good For Health
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India is a country with its own culture and tradition. It has a rich history which can be found even in the way they eat. The Indian way of sitting on the floor with food in their laps, and eating with their hand, is something that is not very common…
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December Desert Sky
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“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under.” – C. JoyBell C. There are no words or even pictures that can capture the true beauty of watching a sunset in person in the desert… This sunset while…
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December Tree Love
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“For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.” – Martin Luther While waiting for a friend in the midst of Delhi traffic chaos, all my eyes could see was this lovely…
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Matar Kachori Recipe
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Winters are associated with some specific preparation in northern India.As winters peep from windows (Windows are otherwise closed to avoid the chill factor) they bring in hot foods along. And in all the winter food lists I have ticked yet another item of this season i.e. Matar ki kachori. Green…
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How to Celebrate Soil Day
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“Essentially, all life depends upon the soil… There can be no life without soil and no soil without life; they have evolved together.” – Dr. Charles E Kellogg, Soil Scientist and Chief of the USDA’s Bureau for Chemistry and Soils As pollution rises across the world, the soil is also being…
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Ep 43 Green Talks Season 2 Finale
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Sustainability with The Tatwa Girl Rethink before you buy Reuse before you throw Refuse what you don’t need Reduce what is of no use Recycle creatively Repurpose thoughtfully It fills me with immense joy and happiness to successfully complete yet another year and season of sustainable talks. Green Tatwa…