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In this issue

The total commitments made under the Paris Agreement were too little to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius, whereas scientists agree that limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is vital. Ajay Shankar says that recent developments give cause for optimism for the first time as the President of the USA has brought the USA back into the Paris Agreement and is providing leadership for a net carbon-neutral global economy. Also, India could set an example in the deployment of renewable energy installations as it is already leading the way with the dramatic increase in renewable energy generation in the last decade. Keep reading to know more about the latest developments…

Your Home's Indoor Air Quality - Ways To Improve It For Better Health

The air in your home could be at times much dirtier than the air outside, and it can make you sick. Here’s what makes it so dirty and how to improve your indoor air quality, elaborates Lorena Romo. She presents it from the perspective of the environment in the USA and we in India could also learn from her experience.

Your Home's Indoor Air Quality - Ways To Improve It For Better Health

10+ mins

Hope On Climate Change - Reasons to Be Optimistic

The total commitments made under the Paris Agreement were too little to limit global warming to 2 degrees Celsius, whereas scientists agree that limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius is vital. Ajay Shankar says that recent developments give cause for optimism for the first time as the President of the USA has brought the USA back into the Paris Agreement and is providing leadership for a net carbon-neutral global economy. Also, India could set an example in the deployment of renewable energy installations as it is already leading the way with the dramatic increase in renewable energy generation in the last decade. Keep reading to know more about the latest developments…

Hope On Climate Change - Reasons to Be Optimistic

8 mins

Smart Water Management in Ladakh - Results and Outcomes of a Project

In this article, Neha Upadhyay and Enoch Spalbar discuss smart water management in high-elevation villages in Ladakh to transform them into a vibrant land-based economy with diversity of crops grown. They have compiled this article based on the work done by them under the project, ‘Solar technology for post-harvest processes and sustainable agriculture for income enhancement of tribal communities living in Cold Desert Region of Ladakh, Kargil’, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.

Smart Water Management in Ladakh - Results and Outcomes of a Project

10+ mins

Bottles for Change - PET Recycling Initiatives by Soft Drink/Drinking Water Giants

In this article Anita Khuller talks about PET bottle recycling initiatives of some major organizations, which proves that with responsible disposal, PET bottles can be recycled or upcycled, and cause less strain on other natural resources. Despite such environment-friendly initiatives, the biggest challenge faced by bottled water companies in India is counterfeiting, especially in the case of 1-litre bottles. She talks about such challenges in this article.

Bottles for Change - PET Recycling Initiatives by Soft Drink/Drinking Water Giants

6 mins

Sunderlal Bahuguna - The Earth Warrior Who Devoted His Entire Life to Save the Environment

Noted environmentalist and Padma Vibhushan Sunderlal Bahuguna, who was being treated for COVID-19 at AIIMS hospital in Rishikesh, passed away on May 21 this year. We pay homage to the great environmentalist by remembering his life and pioneering work.

Sunderlal Bahuguna - The Earth Warrior Who Devoted His Entire Life to Save the Environment

6 mins

Sultanpur National Park - A Paradise for Birds and Birdwatchers

In this series of articles, Amarjeetsingh Bishnoi and Shakti Bishnoi share their wonderful experiences with their family in the lap of nature in Sultanpur National Park in Haryana. So far, you have read about their experiences in the winter and summer season. In this concluding part, read more about their vivid experiences during the monsoon season. They also discuss various challenges faced by this Sanctuary.

Sultanpur National Park - A Paradise for Birds and Birdwatchers

5 mins

Elvira Rat - Can We Reverse the Disturbing Decline in Its Population?

Rats! Someone out there needs a bit of help. Is there a Pied Piper who can reverse the disappearance of a rodent? The Elvira rat needs a little magic to help it survive, says Benita Sen.

Elvira Rat - Can We Reverse the Disturbing Decline in Its Population?

4 mins

Artificial Insemination in Poultry - Unclean, Unsafe

Most chickens in India are born through artificial insemination. Maneka Sanjay Gandhi highlights how both sexes of birds are caused extreme pain through a dirty, rough process that spreads disease.

Artificial Insemination in Poultry - Unclean, Unsafe

4 mins

Hyderabad Metro Follows Delhi Instance - Opts for Solar

Even as the number of railway stations using solar power is on the rise in India, metro trains are following their example as well—after Delhi metro, the Hyderabad metro will utilize solar, thereby reducing emissions and paving the way for cleaner air.

Hyderabad Metro Follows Delhi Instance - Opts for Solar

6 mins

Returning Glass Bottles - For a Sustainable Future

Today, glass is one of the primary domestic and business waste streams in the country. For the same, Carlsberg India has initiated conversation on the grave danger glass poses to the environment. By returning a glass bottle, one can do their bit in reducing carbon footprint, saving energy and even creating job opportunities. Returning a glass bottle is different than reusing one, as reusing does not solve the purpose. Returning a glass bottle after consumption ensures proper handling and reduces single-use glass substance.

Returning Glass Bottles - For a Sustainable Future

3 mins

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TerraGreen Magazine Description:

PublisherThe Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)

CategoryNews

LanguageEnglish

FrequencyMonthly

TerraGreen is one of the most respected monthly magazine dedicated to informing and enlightening its readers on issues of environment, energy, and sustainable development. Launched in 2004, TerraGreen has made an indelible impression on the minds of readers, both in India and across the world. Today, it enjoys a readership of over 40,000 and a subscriber base of close to 5,000. Helping the magazine along in its endeavour to take issues of absolute importance to the people is the fact that it is the only publication of its kind in the market; not only does it inform and educate, it does so in a subtle and reader-friendly manner. After all, the aim is to reach as many people as possible!

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