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Plastic is everywhere. Quite literally. With recent research, (micro)plastic is even in what we drink and eat. Even, in the placenta.

Reports stated that Emmanuel Macron has written a letter to Ursula Von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, that the creation of a new fund for biodiversity is a 'redline'.

For years Dehing Patkai has been affected by both legal and illegal coal mining. Coal mining in the vicinity has not only had a severe impact on the rich biodiversity but tribal communities have also suffered due to repeated displacement and pollution. 

There are three Ramsar sites in three out of the eight states in the northeast of India. These include Deepor Beel in Assam, Loktak Lake in Manipur, and Rudrasagar Lake in Tripura.

We don’t really associate dolphins with rivers but there is the Ganges river dolphin that is quite unique and one of the rarest dolphins on this earth.

The Energy Conservation Act, of 2001 is the framework to provide for the efficient use of energy and its conservation

Mawlynnong is situated in the East Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, which is one of the seven states of North-Eastern India. It was crowned the ‘Cleanest Village in Asia’ by Discover India. Also, called ‘God’s Own Garden'.

Majuli, the world’s largest inhabited riverine island is situated amidst the mighty Brahmaputra and can be reached only through ferries from the city of Jorhat.

Building houses using bricks is not a new concept and has been in use since 7000 BC. Rather, this makes them one of the oldest known building materials.

On Ground | Even after significant improvement in the waste management situation in the towns of Assam, cleanliness in the localities seems to remain mostly consistent.