Team L&M The Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyaan in Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) and Rajgir Zoo Safari in Nalanda (Bihar) have got the nod of the Central Zoo Authority (CZA) headed by Union Environment and Forests minister Prakash Javadekar. The Shaheed Ashfaq Ullah Khan Prani Udyaan, spread over 120-plus acres, is the second biggest zoo […]Read More
Welcome to the Environment section of Life and More, where we spotlight stories that matter to our planet. Explore in-depth features on environmental sustainability, climate change, conservation efforts, eco-innovation, and green living.
From inspiring environmental leaders and community initiatives to practical sustainability tips and climate solutions, this page brings awareness and actionable insights for conscious living.
Discover how individuals, organizations, and changemakers are working toward a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future — because protecting the environment is protecting life itself.
Team L&M Ever thought that groundnut shells could be used to develop eco-friendly smart screens? Perhaps not. But the same has been made possible by Indian scientists that not only would help preserve privacy but also conserve energy by controlling light and heat passing through it and reducing air conditioning load. A group of researchers […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha On April 28, 2018, India celebrated a significant milestone in its efforts to modernise, with PM Modi announcing that the government had electrified 100% of villages in the country. Despite this achievement, over 305 million people still remain without access to electricity and many million experience unreliable power supply every day. They stay […]Read More
Team L&M It seems we don’t learn from our past mistakes. On the contrary, we believe in committing them over and over again. As has been the case with almost all major rivers in the country including River Ganga and River Yamuna, River Kaveri too is now getting polluted. And it is happening at a […]Read More
Team L&M Even as people remained indoors in recent months to help stop the spread of the coronavirus, GAIL (India) Limited undertook a number of digital initiatives to raise awareness about increasing air pollution and measures to fight the pandemic which reached 20 million Indians in this short time. These digital initiatives mobilised collective societal […]Read More
Team L&M The next time you happen to be around ITO, one of the busiest intersections in the National Capital as also the spot where the Air Quality Index (AQI) has always touched alarming levels, do not get intimidated at the sight of a forest around you. The urban forest, in the office park of […]Read More
Team L&M Living the eco-friendly way is no longer a choice with the current situation as it has become the need of the hour. And when humans choose such a facility, why should gods be left behind? Little wonder then that the temporary Lord Rama Temple structure in Ayodhya has been created out of sustainable […]Read More
In an email interview with Saurabh Tankha, authors Bijal Vachharajani (BV) and Radha Rangarajan (RR) talk about working for environment, ways to get kids closer to Nature and finalising the 10 names for the e-book, 10 Indian Champions Who Are Fighting To Save The Planet by Duckbill Books, to be released this evening. Excerpts: […]Read More
Garima Batra Every year, June 5 is celebrated as World Environment Day. The United Nations came up with this idea in 1972 to encourage awareness and action for the protection of the environment. A global event, it witnesses participation from various countries and is supported by innumerable events and initiatives globally. Each year, the UN […]Read More
Saurabh Tankha Five earthquakes. 47 days. The one that shook Delhi-NCR last night (May 29, 2020) was the strongest one at 4.5 on Richter Scale and the first medium intensity earthquake. The rest four fell in the low intensity category. Not many got to know but seismologists confirmed another lower intensity quake of magnitude 2.9 […]Read More