In a world with an increasing human population, #ClimateChange may have a serious impact on our ability to grow enough food. According to Stockholm Environment Institute climate & policy research team, this could lead to commodity price…
Sharp delivery timelines announced by grocery and food startups is a looming issue that needs immediate attention. Policy changes should curb such ideas that turn roads into racing grounds.
#RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu #Speeding #StreetsForLife
Biodegradable waste reaching our dump yards has serious consequences to climate change. Composting is one of the most precious and powerful tools available to the human capacity to mitigate the effects caused by biodegradable waste on the…
The second masterplan underscores the need to make a modal shift away from private vehicles but the on ground trends say otherwise. What do we need to do different in the third masterplan?
#sustainablemobility #urbanmobilityindia #MasterPlan #…
State governments should improve post-crash care by recognising that pre-hospital care and documentation is as important as health care resources and rehabilitation to minimize road fatalities.
#RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu #CommitToAct #…
CAG contributed to a global study by IPEN that looked at the chemical contamination in recycled plastic pellets. The study found that recycling plastics carries over the toxins to the new products. Plastics containing toxins should therefore…
As per a paper authored by Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke, it has been found that #ClimateChange induced heatwaves is linked to many health impacts like injures at the workplace, death from heat-related illness & acute kidney damage…
There is very little transparency from companies on the toxins they add to plastic. We need companies to come clean and tell us what additives go into our plastic products. And these need to be phased out, asap. Find out more: https://bit.ly/3GRNJa6…
Are Chennaiites aware that the development and transport infrastructure they experience in their city today is based on the two master plans implemented since 1975?
#sustainablemobility #urbanmobilityindia
Under Article 51(A) of the Constitution of #India, it is the fundamental duty of every Indian citizen to protect and preserve the natural environment. The sensible and healthier way to move forward is to embrace #Eco-friendly #Sustainable #…