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The Boy Who Cleaned a River by Hand — and Caught the Eye of the Man Who Wants to Clean the Ocean

In a small town called Biaora, tucked into Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district, there’s a river called the Ajnar. For years, it had become something locals[…]

The Rhine Is Running Low: Why Europe’s Great River Is Shrinking, and Why the Alps Hold the Answer

On August 31, 2026, Reuters reported that the Rhine in Germany had “risen sharply” after recent rainfall, with the country’s inland navigation agency confirming that[…]

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From Feeds to Riverbeds: How Indian YouTubers and Influencers Are Reviving India’s Rivers and Water Bodies

If your Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube feed has recently been filling up with videos of someone wading into a filthy, plastic-choked stream and slowly clearing[…]

Across India’s rural heartland, influencer didis are taking the reins of social progress

Deep-seated systemic issues such as rural inequality, poverty, and exclusion continue to shape the realities of rural India. Persistent challenges – agrarian distress, employment insecurity,[…]

The Solution to Delhi NCR’s Pollution Pangs

In 2025, Delhi NCR continues to grapple with a paradoxical challenge: how to clear the “toxic veil” that blankets the region every winter without stalling[…]

Three Women Who Turned Trauma into Social Change

As 16 Days of Activism (Nov 25th – Dec 10th) Against Gender-Based-Violence conclude, the stories of three survivors of acute discrimination and inequality spark the[…]

Learn from Priya: How to Build a Sustainable Wardrobe on a Budget

The world of fashion often feels like a non-stop treadmill, where the latest trend demands a constant cycle of buying, wearing once, and discarding. But[…]

Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding Recycling Symbols

Ever stood by the bin, scrutinizing a plastic container, utterly confused by the cryptic symbols etched onto its base? You’re not alone! In a world[…]

The Zero Waste Kitchen: 10 Simple Swaps to Cut Down on Food Waste

Did you know that Indian households are among the biggest contributors to global food waste? Estimates suggest an average of 55 kg of food is[…]

If Kancha Gachibowli Is Not Forest Land, What Is It?

Forests are nature’s most resilient allies, acting as lungs for the planet and havens for biodiversity. Yet, across India, forests are being erased at an[…]