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California’s Solar Canals Could Save 63 Billion Gallons of Water Annually While Generating 1.6 MW Clean Power
Project Nexus transforms irrigation canals into dual-purpose infrastructure, generating clean energy while drastically cutting water loss.
Hally War Wins Padma Shri 2026 For 50+ Years Of Growing Meghalaya’s Living Root Bridges
Meghalayan farmer Hally War earns the Padma Shri for a lifelong mastery of “weaving” self-repairing, living root bridges.
India Awards Padma Shri to Raghupat Singh Posthumously for Reviving 100 Crop Varieties and Empowering 3 Lakh Farmers
A Moradabad farmer’s lifelong mission to revive extinct seeds transformed sustainable agriculture and empowered generations of Indian farmers.
Phool Transforms Millions of Discarded Temple Flowers into Eco-Friendly Products, Creating Jobs and Protecting India’s Rivers
A Kanpur-based startup is converting discarded temple flowers into incense, compost, and vegan biomaterials, fostering circular economy and women’s empowerment.
Banana Waste to Road Safety: How Kenya Is Turning Farm Leftovers Into Green Infrastructure
Kenya is transforming discarded banana stems into flexible, eco-friendly road dividers, creating safer roads, supporting farmers, and advancing a circular economy.
From Waste To Walls: How Two Women Built A 4,000 Sq Ft Eco-Home Using 16,000 Plastic Bottles In Maharashtra
Defying scepticism, two women in Maharashtra transformed tonnes of plastic waste into a sustainable, low-cost home.
From Ritual to Responsibility: How Mawlynnong in Meghalaya Became Asia’s Cleanest Village and a Model for Sustainable Living
A small Khasi village in Meghalaya sets a global example with zero-waste living and daily community-led hygiene.
Minus Degre: How Two Brothers from Bihar Are Turning Discarded Plastic into Trusted Public Infrastructure
From Bihar’s culture of reuse to national infrastructure, two brothers are redefining plastic waste and dignity.
When Trash Bins Bloom: Greek Cities in Greece Turn Waste Infrastructure Into Climate, Cleanliness and Pollinator Solutions
Greek cities are transforming everyday trash bins into planted micro-habitats to cool streets, reduce odours and support pollinators.
How Chennai’s Perungudi Landfill Is Transforming 30 Lakh Tonnes of Waste Into Opportunity
As Indian cities battle growing landfills, Chennai’s Perungudi shows how biomining can reclaim land, resources, and hope.
From Sunlight to 50,000 Plates: How Mount Abu’s Solar Kitchen Is Redefining Sustainable Mass Cooking
India’s largest solar-powered kitchen in Rajasthan shows how clean energy can feed thousands while cutting fuel use and emissions.
Why This Haryana Engineer Left a High-Paying Job Abroad: Nitin Lalit Turns Plastic Waste into 80% Water-Saving Pots
A Haryana innovator’s eco-friendly planters recycle plastic waste while saving up to 80% water for urban gardens.
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