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Inspiring individuals and initiatives protecting and reviving our planet through climate action, sustainability, and environmental conservation.

Indian Couple’s Eco-Wedding Diverts About 670 Kilograms Of Waste From Landfills, Sets Sustainability Benchmark

By replacing single-use plastics with eco-friendly alternatives, the couple's 2,000-guest wedding diverted about 670 kilograms of waste from landfills and achieved a 95.5% waste diversion rate.

For 15 Years, Punjab’s ‘Water Man’ Has Been a Lifeline for Wildlife in the Shivalik Forests

Using personal funds, Harpal Singh Pali sustains forest wildlife through Punjab's harsh summers.

How Subhajit Mukherjee Planted 3 Lakh+ Trees and Rebuilt Forests Across India’s Crowded Cities

His pocket forest model is helping communities restore biodiversity and cool cities.

For 15 Years, Punjab’s ‘Water Man’ Has Carried Water Into Shivalik Forests For Wildlife

Using his own resources, Harpal Singh Pali has spent 15 years maintaining water sources that help wildlife survive Punjab's scorching summers.
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World Environment Day: Youngest UN Speaker Roohi Mohazzab Inspires Global Climate Action

World’s Youngest UN Speaker Roohi Mohazzab inspires students at Prestige Public School with daily climate pledges and nationwide tree-planting vision on World Environment Day.

World Environment Day: Five Indian Environmental Champions Who Transformed Forests, Water Systems and Biodiversity Across India

World Environment Day highlights India’s green legacy through five environmentalists restoring forests, rivers, biodiversity, and sustainable farming.

India Becomes World’s Second-Largest Solar Market In 2025: Bhupender Yadav

India added 37 GW solar capacity in 2025, overtaking the US and strengthening its global renewable leadership position.

Meet Prateek Tiwari: Jaipur Man Cooling 4000+ Homes Through Rooftop Farming

Praised by Anand Mahindra, Jaipur rooftop farms cool homes and grow food.

Rajasthan Farmer Ranaram Bishnoi Plants 27,000 Trees, Transforming Desert Into Thriving Green Ecosystem

Through decades of patience and indigenous knowledge, Ranaram Bishnoi transformed barren desert dunes near Jodhpur into thriving green cover.

Kerala’s ‘Forest Mother’: Devaki Amma’s Quiet Green Revolution Earned Her A Padma Shri

What began as recovery from a devastating accident became a four-decade mission to restore biodiversity in Kerala.

Sayaji Shinde Promised His Mother 5,000 Trees-Today, 6.5 Lakh Stand In Her Memory

Veteran actor Sayaji Shinde transformed personal grief into an environmental movement by planting and protecting lakhs of native trees across Maharashtra.

Indian Teens Win Global Praise for Tamarind-Based Water Microplastic Removal Solution

Three Indian teenagers won Earth Prize 2026 for tamarind-based microplastic removal solution.

Kerala’s Green Warrior Kallur Balan Dies After Transforming 100 Acres Into Forests With 25 Lakh Trees

After planting 25 lakh saplings, Kerala environmentalist Kallur Balan leaves behind forests and wildlife legacy.

How Panzath’s Centuries-Old Kashmir Festival Is Reviving Water Conservation Through Community Action

A centuries-old festival in Jammu and Kashmir is blending fishing traditions with community-led environmental conservation.

South Korea’s Smart Bin System Achieves 98% Food Waste Recycling Through Innovative Waste Management

South Korea’s RFID-based waste system transforms household food waste into renewable energy, compost, and livestock feed while inspiring circular economy discussions.

Himalayan Village Lachen Enforces Plastic Bottle Ban to Protect Gurudongmar Lake Through Strict Checks

Lachen village in Sikkim bans plastic bottles to protect Gurudongmar Lake through strict checks and bamboo alternatives.

Bihar Engineer Turns Corn Husk Waste into Plastic Alternative; Secures ₹30 Lakh Indian Railways Order

Muzaffarpur engineer Naaz Ozair develops corn husk packaging, scaling plastic alternative with railway support.

Bhopal Installs India’s First Algae Tree Claiming to Absorb CO₂ like 25 Trees Annually

Bhopal has installed India’s first solar-powered algae tree that claims to clean polluted air like multiple trees, sparking debate on whether technology can replace natural ecosystems.

Kolkata Man Turns 21 Lakh Discarded Mango Seeds into 8 Lakh Trees Across India

A Kolkata-based citizen initiative is transforming discarded mango seeds into grafted saplings that support thousands of farmers while building a nationwide participatory reforestation movement.

Young Volunteers Inspire Massive Civic Action Through Their Determined Efforts In The Lakhandei River Clean-Up Campaign

Sitamarhi youth and officials revived Lakhandei River through de-silting and cleanup, restoring flow and farmers’ livelihoods.

How a Mizoram Village Became India’s Cleanest Panchayat: Kawrthah North Secures Top National Rank in 2025

Kawrthah North in Mizoram recognised for sanitation, conservation, and sustainable rural governance.

India Becomes World’s Third-Largest Renewable Energy Capacity Holder With 283 GW Non-Fossil Capacity

India’s rapid clean energy expansion has strengthened its global standing, though experts warn domestic manufacturing remains crucial.

Apple Announces ₹100 Crore India Sustainability Initiative For Renewable Energy, Recycling And Green Startup Support

Apple has unveiled a ₹100 crore sustainability initiative in India focused on clean energy, recycling and climate innovation.

Darjeeling’s Barkha Subba Wins ‘Green Oscar’ For Saving Himalayan Salamander As Habitats Shrink

Barkha Subba’s global recognition highlights urgent conservation efforts to save a vulnerable species through community-led action.

IEA Jet Fuel Warning Exposes Fragile Global Trade: 33% of World Commerce at Risk Amid Energy Crisis

Rising geopolitical tensions and fuel supply risks are pushing nations to accelerate renewable energy adoption for security and climate stability.

When Over a Thousand Die and Millions Are Displaced, Southeast Asia’s Floods Become a Warning the World Must Not Ignore

As unprecedented floods sweep Southeast Asia, millions suffer in silence while global attention lags, exposing dangerous inequalities in climate reporting and the escalating threat facing every nation.

Nation Builders 2024 – Mahindra:  Forging a Resilient Future, Anchoring National Development

Mahindra's unwavering dedication to social responsibility exemplifies its role as a catalyst for transformation