Sep 12Climate Action was the focus of the G20 New Delhi SummitKey Climate Achievements and Misses at the G20 Summit — The G20 New Delhi Leaders Declaration 2023, adopted with a common consensus, can be a significant step towards climate action. In the 83 paragraphs of the New Delhi Declaration, the word Climate is mentioned 48 times, unlike any of the past G20 Declarations. …G206 min readG206 min read
Aug 3What is Urban Heat Island EffectHave you ever noticed in the weather reports or personal experiences why it is hotter in cities than in rural areas? This is due to Urban heat, also known as the urban heat island effect, which is a phenomenon that leads to the higher temperatures experienced in urban areas compared…Sustainability3 min readSustainability3 min read
Published inAge of Awareness·Jul 28World’s Oldest PaperPapyrus paper connection in the history of ancient Egypt — One reason we can know about ancient Egypt is because of pieces of information written on a brownish material, which is commonly known as Papyrus. Papyrus is the world’s earliest example of paper, made from reeds in the river Nile. It has been suggested that the English word we use…Egypt5 min readEgypt5 min read
Jul 10Eco-friendly Egyptian souvenirsTraditional Egyptian gifts that are planet friendly — Egypt is one of the oldest and most fascinating civilizations in human history. The country on the northeast corner of the African continent is home to one of the most recognizable monuments from the ancient world-the Great Pyramid of Giza. Apart from the man-made pyramids and many other impressive monuments…Egypt6 min readEgypt6 min read
May 12Significance and Importance of Coral ReefsLooking at bright, radiant, and multi-colored corals swing with the water current are a sight to behold. Coral reefs have been around for a long time, with evidence dating back a million years, and are one of our planet’s most essential and diverse ecosystems. …Coral Reefs4 min readCoral Reefs4 min read
May 3Reasons Why Renting is better than BuyingIn one of the best-selling books of all time, “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” Robert Kiyosaki, the author suggests investing in assets that generate passive income. Your home is not an asset because it does not generate revenue. Therefore, it is better to rent than buy. The book mainly focuses on…Rental4 min readRental4 min read
Apr 30Items that you can take on RentBy Renting a few things, you can help the environment — There are many debates and discussions on whether one should take a house on rent or buy it; even multiple books are written on the subject. Each party deliberating this have their arguments justifying the scenarios. Buying a house is a significant decision for almost everyone, and listening to different…Renting5 min readRenting5 min read
Apr 21Why do we need to know about Aerosols?Have you ever seen ceramic tiles being cut to give shapes so that they can be plastered on the floor or walls? If yes, you would have also noticed the fine dust generated by that activity. …Aerosol4 min readAerosol4 min read
Apr 20Vegan Snacks on Indian StreetsFood to tantalize your taste buds — India has rich traditions, cultural diversity, and diverse geography. The country is blessed to have deserts, beaches, mountains, rivers, forests, and wetlands, and these landscapes provide uniqueness to the food grown. The fruits, vegetables, condiments, and grains vary from place to place. This diversity has transcended to culinary cuisine as…India5 min readIndia5 min read
Published inAge of Awareness·Apr 14India is taking rapid strides in Biofuel EconomyOn World Biofuel Day, celebrated on the 10th of August every year, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a second-generation (2G) ethanol refinery in the Indian state of Haryana. The 2G ethanol plant, set up at the Indian Oil Corporation’s Panipat refinery in Haryana over 35 acres, can process two…Biofuels5 min readBiofuels5 min read
