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From Trash to Treasure: The Fascinating World of Waste-to-Energy
Discover how waste-to-energy (WtE) turns garbage into electricity, heat, and fuel. Learn about methods, global examples, pros and cons, and why WtE is key to a sustainable future.
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Eco-Friendly Ganesha Idol Visarjan: Sustainable Ways to Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi
Ganesh Chaturthi is one of the most celebrated festivals in India, marking the arrival of Lord Ganesha into our homes and communities. While the celebrations bring joy, music, and devotion, the traditional visarjan (immersion of idols in rivers, lakes, or seas) often causes severe environmental harm. Idols made of Plaster of Paris (PoP) and coated…
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Plastic Treaty Negotiations Stalled: Why the World Still Struggles to Tackle Plastic Pollution
The fight against plastic pollution just hit another roadblock. Earlier this month, global leaders, policymakers, and negotiators gathered in Geneva for the sixth round of talks on the proposed Global Plastics Treaty. The goal was clear: build a legally binding agreement to curb the mounting crisis of plastic waste. Instead of progress, however, the talks…
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AI in agriculture 2025: Explore smart farming tools, precision spraying, disease detection apps, and digital policies shaping the future of farming.
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India’s Climate Reality — Flash Floods, Avalanches & the Call for Resilience
A Wake-Up Call from the Himalayas On 5 August 2025, a sudden cloudburst—or possibly a glacial lake outburst flood—triggered massive flash floods in Dharali village, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. Torrents of water, debris, and mud swept away homes, roads, shops, and at least four to five lives, with more than 50 people initially reported missing. Rescue efforts…
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Plant Variety Protection and Farmers’ Rights Act, 2001 – A Milestone in Agricultural Legislation
Explore the significance of Plant Variety Protection (PVP) and the Farmers’ Rights Act in India. Learn how the law safeguards farmers’ rights, promotes innovation in agriculture, and balances breeders’ and growers’ interests.
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Invent. Protect. Profit: The Role of Patents in Today’s World
In the world of innovation and creativity, protecting your original ideas is crucial. Whether you’re an individual inventor, a startup, or a research organization, understanding what a patent is and how it works can empower you to safeguard your innovations and benefit from your hard work. Let’s explore everything you need to know about patents—from…
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“Wasted Harvest: The Silent Catastrophe on Our Plates”
Imagine this: a farmer in Punjab carefully tends to rows of golden wheat. After months of toil, he finally harvests a bumper crop—but before it ever reaches a plate, a third of it is lost in transport, spoiled by heat and poor storage. Meanwhile, in a high-rise kitchen thousands of miles away, perfectly good spinach…
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