Planet

Every year we talk about the ill-effects of air pollution. It’s widely written about in the newspapers, social media and talked about with grim pictures on television news channels. Sheema Shireen shares examples of how Goa and Kerala are setting an example towards cleaning up the air and how entrepreneurs such as Angad Daryani, the Founder of Praan, are doing their bit to help ‘clean up the act’ of the years of air pollution caused by us. Read on and hopefully, it will inspire us to help support the cause of reducing air pollution plaguing us.

6th Grade Students of The Green Acres Academy, Chembur, Mumbai, present to you ‘SOS: Fish in Troubled Waters’ a heartfelt detailed report on marine poaching as a part of their school project, led by Aimee Mohan. Their project sheds light on the adverse effects of marine poaching and how it affects human life. Their call for Save our Seas (SOS) tell us what we can do to minimise the damage.

Xth Grader Parashie Sidhwani takes us on a trip around the globe to see some of the most sustainable countries and lessons we can learn to make our country stronger and environmentally more sustainable for us and our future generations.

As we celebrated World Tiger Day, 7th Grader Dhairya Mittal talks about what tiger conservation means to him. It is not just a one-day event where we talk about the big striped cat. Dhairya sheds light on why tigers are vital for our ecosystem and how children can do their bit toward tiger conservation.

Doing our bit for the environment is not someone else’s job, nor is it a mammoth task. 11th Grader Ananya Sampath shows us how a simple act of becoming a Conscious Shopper by each one of us can have a substantial positive impact on our environment.