In Bajinga, Uttarakhand, children under youth leader Deepak Maithani are tackling plastic waste and inspiring families, showing how child-led action can transform communities sustainably.

He came to find life but found plastic everywhere.

The nightmare is coming true. Of plastic swamping our cities, choking our lives, shutting the light out...

How our daily waste habits are putting plastic on our plates and how a rewarding model can eliminate it.

The Lotus Effect is a phenomena where the lotus flower repels water due to its oily surface so the water molecules roll around, collecting dirt before sliding off the leaf

India is full of amazing animals and forests—but plastic is spoiling the party! According to Down to Earth, published by Centre for Science and Environment, we dump 9.3 million tonnes of plastic every year—more than any other country! This amounts to roughly onefifth of global plastic emissions. This badly pollutes the air we breathe as most of the plastic garbage is burnt. Our growing love for single-use stuff is making things worse. Can we stop the plastic monster before it grows bigger?

Explore how plastic, oil, chemicals, and even noise are choking marine life—and what we can do to help.

Meet the students turning kayaking into a weekly mission to collect plastic waste and keep the backwaters clean — one paddle at a time.

Unwrapping the hidden cost: How junk food packaging chokes our streets, soils our Earth and demands urgent action

Plastic pollution creates an evolutionary trap for young sea turtles, says a new study. The study is done by researchers from the University of Exeter, UK. The study included 121 sea turtles from five of the world’s seven species: green, loggerhead, hawksbill, olive ridley, and flatback. They found plastic inside juvenile turtles along both the east and west coasts of Australia. Sea turtles usually hatch on beaches and spent their early years traveling on ocean currents...