‘Lake Of Fire’- Bellandur Lake Cleanup At Bangalore

LAKE OF FIRE The Bellandur lake, know as the ‘Lake of Fire’ is the biggest lake in Bengaluru city. Although a few small lakes have been preserved as picnic spots, this one has been left to rot. The lake caught fire on 17th February 2017, releasing lethal amounts of toxic smoke into the atmosphere. Though […]

Lake Cleanup And Recycling At Mumbai

Powai has awoken – and a citizen-led global recycling revolution is taking shape. Earth5R, Mumbai based Environmental Organisation along with students and citizens have conducted regular cleanups for the last 13 weeks. The team has so far successfully recycled 1 Ton plastics and brought it back into the circular economy, rather than allowing it to fill up a landfill. Earth5R works […]

Kasadi River: The Polluted River That Changes Its Colour

Pollution levels in Kasadi river are 13 times above the safe limits Kasadi river is the main source of water for the industries in Taloja Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) and its 10,858 residents. This 20km-long river flows through highly industrialized areas and hence has been badly hit by the pollution. QUALITY OF WATER A water […]