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International Day of Climate Action: Simple Ways to Combat Climate Change at the Individual Level
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The International Day of Climate Action celebrated annually on October 24th, is a powerful reminder that each of us plays a crucial role in tackling climate change. While large-scale policies and initiatives are essential, individual actions collectively create significant impacts. By making small yet impactful changes in our daily lives,…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 57 – In conversation with Shweta Kataria A zero waste sustainability enthusiast.
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If we want to move towards a low-polluting, sustainable society, we need to get consumers to think about their purchases. – David Suzuki Sustainability is a crucial concept in today’s world, reflecting the need to balance environmental, social, and economic factors for the well-being of current and future generations. Given…
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Frangipani/ Plumeria/ chafa – October Tree Love
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When everyone fell for the vanity of rose, She loved the sorrow of a Frangipani. – Anonymous(Online) This beautiful tree meets and greets me daily. It’s planted in the lawns on the ground floor of my building. I daily sip my tea overlooking it. I was always amused by who…
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What to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle
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Reducing, reusing, and recycling are key components of sustainable living. Reducing your environmental carbon footprint through the principles of “Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle” can make a big impact. Here’s how each one works and what you can do to implement them effectively: 1. Reduce The goal of reducing is…
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Recover, Re-purpose, Repair, Regift
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October offers plenty of opportunities to reflect on our choices and embrace more eco-friendly, sustainable habits. With important dates like International Repair Day on 21st October (first celebrated in 2017), International E-waste Day on 14th October, and Sustainability Day on the fourth Wednesday of the month, it’s the perfect time…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 56 – In conversation with Pallav Vikrant, Founder – Samagr Unnayan Foundation
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“A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.” – Saint Basil Tree plantation refers to the process of planting trees in a planned or systematic manner to…
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10 Essential Practices for Sustainable Living | Tips & Do’s and Don’ts
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Sustainable living is a way of life that considers the impact of our choices on the environment and how to live better. It involves making small changes to our daily lives to reduce our environmental impact, while also supporting equitable development and a better quality of life for all. Sustainability is one…
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The Banyan Tree at Sanchi, My September Tree Love
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“Praise and blame, gain and loss, pleasure and sorrow come and go like the wind. To be happy, rest like a giant tree in the midst of them all” ― Buddha Sanchi Stupa My recent visit to Sanchi Stupa took me to another level of calmness. The Sanchi monuments are located…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 55 Guppa Goshti with Asmita “Earth Angel”
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जैविक खताचे महत्त्व मोठे आहे, विशेषत: नैसर्गिक शेतीसाठी. हे खते जैविक घटकांपासून बनलेले असल्याने, ते जमिनीच्या गुणवत्ता सुधारण्यात मदत करतात. जैविक खताच्या वापरामुळे रासायनिक खतांचा वापर कमी होतो, ज्यामुळे जमिनीच्या आरोग्यावर सकारात्मक परिणाम होतो. जैविक खताचे महत्त्व: जैविक खते पर्यावरण, माती, आणि मानवांसाठी फायदेशीर असल्यामुळे त्यांच्या वापरास प्रोत्साहन देणे आवश्यक…
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 54 – In conversation with Aniket Dhar and Rupankar Bhattacharjee, Founder – Kumbhi Kagaz
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“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.” – Theodore Levitt Handmade Paper Handmade paper is a type of paper that is crafted manually rather than produced by machines. It is made using traditional methods that date back centuries, often involving the following steps: Characteristics of Handmade…
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12 Effective Strategies for a Sustainable and Greener Office Environment
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This post provides practical tips for promoting sustainability and reducing waste in the workplace. Strategies include implementing recycling programs, reducing paper and plastic use, composting organic waste, and choosing eco-friendly office supplies. It encourages adopting energy-efficient practices and forming green teams, while also featuring interviews and stories on sustainable living.
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Green Tatwa Talks Ep 53 – In conversation with Meenakshi Sood Founder Turn In Green
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“If a healthy soil is full of death, it is also full of life: worms, fungi, microorganisms of all kinds … Given only the health of the soil, nothing that dies is dead for very long.” – Wendell Berry The benefits of composting are undeniable. This natural process improves soil…
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The Old Peepal Tree – August Tree Love
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Life is a breathtaking landscape of mountains and valleys, whose beauty can be experienced only when you have a bird view of it.- Surya Ramachandran This is a beautiful Peepul tree from a popular religious place in Delhi. The tree is just outside the famous Hanuman Mandir in Connaught Place.…
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10 Tips for Sustainable Living to Reduce Waste | Eco-friendly
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Are you looking to Reduce Waste and not sure how to do it? Living greener doesn’t always require drastic change, like moving to a treehouse or foraging for herbs. All it takes is a few small tweaks in your daily living to Reduce Waste count by a significant amount. Here…