आज पर्यावरण तथा अपने शहर को दूषित होने से बचाना एक चिंतनीय विषय बन गया है। इसलिए लोग तरह-तरह के उपायों को अपना रहे है जो वातावरण और मनुष्य दोनों के हित मे हो। कुछ दिनों पहले ही खबर आई थी कि बोधगया के सेवाबीघा गाँव में स्थित पद्मपाणि स्कूल में बच्चों से फीस […]
On paper, a ban on polythene bags exists in Bihar’s Capital, but on the ground… things are different. Plastic bags are used widely in Patna even after the ban. The Bihar government banned plastic bags on 14 December 2018 in urban areas. the Police and Municipal Corporation are also supposed to take actions against the […]
The health of ecosystems on which we and all other species depend is deteriorating more rapidly than ever- UN report Recently published by the UN’s Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), the sweeping 1,800-page study drew on the work of 145 scientists and 15,000 source materials. Report has reveled of humanity’s devastating impact on the […]
The so-called Organic food lobby and some Hindutva ideologists could be behind the rumour factory that spreads lies about ‘plastic rice’ and ‘plastic eggs’ and the dearth of scientific temper leads consumers to believe such stories. [By Narendra Nayak] The recent publicity for plastic rice made me ponder on why these rumours are being circulated. […]