Saurabh Tankha Bird enthusiasts in and around Noida have reason to rejoice. By December 2026, the Okhla Bird Sanctuary will feature a completely redeveloped setup including a state-of-the-art interpretation centre, nature club, nature trails, CCTV control centre, digital library, bird guides, and other essential amenities. The sanctuary will become more visitor-friendly and serve as a […]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 It is high time that the government installs centralised plants for treatment of bio-medical waste. It is not only important for maintaining public safety and health but also for the preservation of environment. Rising Biomedical Waste Crisis in Delhi-NCR The situation is alarming, particularly in Delhi-NCR region. And, it is thanks to mushrooming […]Read More
Team L&M Delhi-NCR is rapidly turning into a major global e-waste dumping ground, with the capital alone accounting for nearly 85% of waste generated in the developed world. According to a study by the Council on Climate Change & Environment, ASSOCHAM, the region could generate nearly 1,50,000 metric tonnes (MT) of e-waste annually by 2020. […]Read More
Team L&M It is not just the municipal solid waste that we need to worry about. Another kind of waste that the hi-tech days we are living in, has given is the electronic waste also called e-waste. You will be surprised to know that globally we produce 47.8 million tonnes of e-waste. And as per […]Read More
Team L&M Earthquake can strike anywhere and at any time, often without warning. Because earthquakes are difficult to predict, the best way to stay safe is to be prepared in advance and know how to respond when the ground begins to shake. Following basic safety precautions can help reduce injuries and save lives. Here are […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha Another World Environment Day has just passed. As is customary every year, several organisations organised programmes to promote environmental awareness. Activities such as painting competitions, lectures, tree plantation drives and cloth bag distribution were held to highlight the importance of protecting the environment. However, one cannot help but question the real impact […]Read More
India’s growing waste crisis is becoming a major environmental challenge. According to a joint study by ASSOCHAM and global consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers, the country may require nearly 88 square kilometres of land for landfill waste disposal by 2050 if current waste management practices continue. The report, titled Waste Management in India: Shifting Gears, warns that […]Read More
Plastic has become an inseparable part of our daily lives. From food containers and toys to cosmetics packaging and kitchen utensils, plastic is everywhere. However, not all plastics are safe for health or the environment. While completely eliminating plastic from our lives may not be practical, understanding plastic recycling codes can help you choose safer […]Read More
Team L&M There is another compelling reason why architects and builders should prioritise green building construction. Apart from being environmentally friendly, green buildings may also improve human intelligence and wellbeing. Surprised? Scientific research now supports this claim. A study conducted by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health in the United States found that […]Read More
Rajkumari Sharma Tankha This World Environment Day, be very, very worried about the indoor air pollution. This World Environment Day, it is time to be very, very worried about indoor air pollution. Most of us are deeply concerned about the air quality outside—on busy roads, near traffic intersections, or around factories. We roll up the […]Read More