Study finds less than 60 multinationals responsible for over half of world’s plastic pollution

Nestlé, PepsiCo, & The Coca-Cola among major polluters A recent study has shed light on the staggering impact of multinational corporations on the world’s plastic pollution crisis. The report led … Continue reading Study finds less than 60 multinationals responsible for over half of world’s plastic pollution

Democracy denied in Ladakh: Pashmina march cancellation exposes Modi Govt’s disregard for environmental concerns

While India is set to practice world’s biggest festival of democracy, the people of Ladakh has been denied the basic right to protest against ignorant policies that threatens the fragile … Continue reading Democracy denied in Ladakh: Pashmina march cancellation exposes Modi Govt’s disregard for environmental concerns

8 in 10 Indians support cutting plastic production, reveals Greenpeace survey

Eight out of 10 Indians support cutting plastic production in order to save the country’s biodiversity and limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, revealed a new Greenpeace International report.  … Continue reading 8 in 10 Indians support cutting plastic production, reveals Greenpeace survey

Ladakh’s fight for the Sixth Schedule: A battle for cultural identity and environmental preservation

Today marks the 10th day of the hunger strike by Ladakhi activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on a 21-day hunger strike, protesting for environmental preservation, democratic rights, and the … Continue reading Ladakh’s fight for the Sixth Schedule: A battle for cultural identity and environmental preservation

Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh kill 60 people; 3 dead in Uttarakhand; IMD predicts heavy showers for next two days

The unprecedented rain in Himachal Pradesh has killed 60 people as of Wednesday in the recent incidents of landslides blocking major roads, overflowing rivers washing away homes and a cloudburst. … Continue reading Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh kill 60 people; 3 dead in Uttarakhand; IMD predicts heavy showers for next two days