There are 500 times more pieces of micro-plastic in the sea than there are stars in our galaxy and by 2050 it is estimated there will be more plastic than fish. Cheap, capable of being made into any conceivable shape, strong and durable, plastic is something of a wonder material. It has proved so useful to humans that since the 1950s we have produced an estimated 8.3 billion metric tonnes of the stuff. However, the victim of this success appears to be much of  life on Earth. And humans, one day, could find themselves among them. What would modern life be like without plastic?  According t ..read more

"People eat meat and think they will become as strong as an ox, forgetting the ox eats grass." - Pino Caruso When people usually hear the word VEGANISM, they shudder away and think of people breaking into farms to rescue animals, or that they're "dirty hippies", or that they have a "holier than thou" complex. But that's not true for the majority of us. Animals and their rights are harmed in many ways other than just killing them for meat or rearing them for milk and eggs. Animals not only have the right to live but also to live without pain. So food, even vegetarian food that is obtained ..read more

For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other. Indeed, he who sows the seed of murder and pain cannot reap joy and love. - Pythagorus  While growing up I have always been a person excessively emotionally attached to dogs. As I grew up, I realized it’s a cruel world out there. Humans don’t care about humans; forget other species. I saw pets getting abused, I saw street dogs and animals getting maimed around me and on social media; for no reason at all. The web is filled with videos of people abusing street dogs, beating them, teasing them just for amusement and mere views ..read more

"Thousands have lived without love, not one without water" -W.h. Auden India being the world's oldest civilization which grew around the Indus and Ganges is now withering. Post-independence, due importance was given to harnessing the power of water by way of controlling and storing of water through large Dams. That was the need of the hour. However, our cities and towns have subsequently grown without planning for water need vs water availability. As many as one billion people today in India live in areas of physical water scarcity, of which 600 million are in areas of high to extreme w ..read more