Nature Updates - MadeinIndia

DOES THE LAW PROTECT YOU WHEN IT COMES TO ACCESSING SUNLIGHT IN YOUR HOME?

May 31, 2017 | Indrasish Banerjee

If a neighbour puts up a building that stops you from accessing direct sunlight, do you have any legal recourse? Jo Thomas, a resident of central Adelaide, had to grapple with this problem when she … Read More

THE WAR ON WASTE

May 29, 2017 | Jason Lee

Mia Swainson is passionate about the environment, and it shows. The environmental engineer and mother of three set herself a target early this year to drastically reduce the amount of waste she generated in her home. She was … Read More

HIGH LEVELS OF PLASTIC RUBBISH THREATENING WORLD HERITAGE SITE

May 23, 2017 | Chirag Thakkar

Henderson Island, in the Pitcairn Group of South America, has earned the dubious honour of having the highest density of plastic rubbish anywhere in the world. The island, which ironically is listed among World Heritage … Read More

CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE UN: WHAT YOU CAN DO

December 14, 2016 | Deepak Gopalakrishnan

Climate Change has become an acknowledged global problem in the last decade, with almost 195 countries committing to working against it in last year’s Paris Agreement. In this article, we tell you more about the climate change journey, … Read More

HOW DID THE DINOSAURS DIE?

July 20, 2016 | Jason Lee

 

Dinosaurs have always been mankind’s favourite extinct animals. Stories and pictures abound about how the great reptiles ‘ruled the planet’ before the arrival of man. The extinction of the dinosaurs is seen as a seminal … Read More

5 KINDS OF PETS THAT YOU CAN KEEP IN YOUR HOUSE

July 19, 2016 | Ankit Gupta

 

Dogs and cats are the two animals that most of us ever think of when we want to keep a pet. But there are any number of options to choose from, and in this article, … Read More