Climate change doesn’t just affect the weather — it can also affect our health. As temperatures rise, disease-causing organisms and the animals that carry them may survive and spread in new places. Understanding these links helps us prepare for the…
This ‘family-on-a-two-wheeler’ movie scene might look cute, but in real life, it violates the Motor Vehicles Act, which allows only two riders on a two-wheeler and mandates ISI-certified helmets for every rider, including children. What looks normal…
A well executed plan is essential if we want to make our transport vision a reality. Building a sustainable transport system requires coordination and cooperation between comprehensive mobility, road safety and climate action plans.
Every transport…
Noticed your favourite fruits getting pricier? Veggie prices swinging? It’s not random. Farming depends on stable weather, predictable rain and manageable heat. As climate patterns shift, yields fall and harvests become uncertain. When farming is…
World Obesity Day is a reminder that childhood obesity is not just about weight. Apart from obesity itself — which can affect self-esteem later in life — obesity increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and other long-term health complications…
Things may go wrong on the road in seconds , a helmet helps you get a second chance at life. Whether you are on two wheels or four, being geared up with helmets and buckled up with seatbelts can make all the difference. Let’s build safer roads,…
We can’t talk about better public transport without talking about better access.
Right now, too many people in Chennai are forced to:
Walk on broken or missing footpaths
Cross unsafe roads without signals or zebra crossings
Wait under the…
Waste pickers play a vital role in solid waste management and environmental protection. On International Waste Pickers Day, we stand for their dignity, safety, and rightful recognition. #WastePickersDay #SWM #ClimateJustice #…
Think climate change just means hotter days? Think again. When the planet warms, the whole water system goes into overdrive. Warmer air holds more moisture — so when it rains, it often pours. Short, intense downpours can overwhelm roads, drains…