Conversation For Change – Conserving Earth

Conversation For Change – Conserving Earth India generates 150 million tonnes of waste every day, of which only 15% gets recycled and the rest is allowed to get dumped in the landfills! To acquaint the people and to motivate them, Syed Ismail and Smriti Tiwari from the Earth5R Bangalore team initiated a Conversation for Change at JD […]

Tree Plantation In Powai By Environmental Organisation Earth5R

A tree plantation program in Powai was conducted by Mumbai based environmental organisation Earth5R. The occasion was due to volunteer Shashi Yadav’s birthday, who decided to celebrate by planting 50 trees. MUMBAI LOSING ITS GREEN COVER Mumbai lost 60% of its green cover in 40 years. According to professor Bharath H Aithal, Indian Institute of Technology, […]

Unclean Rivers Causing Diseases In Rural Pune

Unclean Rivers Causing Diseases In Rural Pune According to doctors and fishermen living in these villages of Pune, rising pollution levels in these rivers have led to many skin diseases, kidney stones, and even drug-resistant bacteria, causing gastrointestinal problems among farmers. While the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and the city-based NGOs lock horns over the civic body’s […]