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How Two Bihar Brothers Turn 10 Tonnes Of Monthly Plastic Waste Into Furniture Used In Rashtrapati Bhavan
Two brothers from Bihar left high-paying jobs to build a startup that converts plastic waste into furniture now used globally.
How Sarpanch Sharada Gaydhane Helped Bela Village Achieve Net Zero With 90,000 Trees and Solar
A community-led initiative in Maharashtra’s Bela village combined tree planting, solar energy, LPG adoption and waste segregation to achieve net zero emission.
How 20-Year-Old Bittu Tabahi Turned A Republic Day Promise Into A Solo Mission To Clean The Polluted Ajnar River
A young man from Madhya Pradesh turned a Republic Day clean-up pledge into a solo mission that revived a polluted river and inspired thousands online.
From Smog to Sustainability: How Eco‑Friendly Libraries Are Changing Faridabad Schools
In Faridabad, eco‑friendly government school libraries teach students climate literacy, sustainability, and environmental responsibility beyond textbooks.
Trash to Trees: How Brazil’s Biodegradable Coffee Cups Could Turn Daily Waste into Native Plants
Biodegradable cups infused with native seeds allow consumers and businesses to turn waste into reforestation.
Jharkhand’s ‘Lady Tarzan’ Chami Murmu Plants Over 3 Million Trees, Empowers 30,000 Rural Women
For three decades, Chami Murmu mobilised rural women to plant three million trees across Jharkhand villages.
West Bengal: Asannagar College in Nadia Nurtures Native Saplings in Coconut Shells, Replacing Plastic, Distributes Locally
A West Bengal college uses discarded coconut shells to nurture saplings, promoting reforestation and reducing plastic waste.
How One Father’s Concern Led To 20,000 Volunteers Removing 850+ Tonnes Of Waste From Mumbai’s Coast
A father’s simple decision to clean a polluted beach in Vasai mobilised thousands of volunteers and removed over 850 tonnes of waste from Mumbai’s coastline.
A Rare Act of Kindness: Man Waters Trees on a Road Divider Every Morning Selflessly
A March 2026 viral video shows a commuter stopping along a busy road divider to water neglected saplings, earning widespread praise online.
How a Patna Student Helped Replace 5 Lakh Plastic Bags Across 51 Cities Using Discarded Newspapers
A grassroots youth-led initiative is helping street vendors adopt affordable, eco-friendly paper bags made from discarded newspapers across India.
65,000 Trees, 40 Urban Forests: How Krishnakumar S Is Rewriting the Climate Story of Two Indian Cities
A Chennai environmentalist’s citizen-led initiative has transformed barren urban plots into dense native forests, offering climate relief, biodiversity revival and a scalable model for sustainable city living.
Meet Roohi Mohazzab: India’s Young Environmentalist Honoured with 2026 UN SDG Award in Bangkok
Roohi Mohazzab, a six-year-old student from Kerala addressed global leaders at the United Nations in Bangkok, urging climate responsibility.
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