Environment

Ganesh festival is back with more enthusiasm and more energy. Families and groups are more conscious of its impact on the environment.

Mumbai, ‘ the city that never sleeps’, holds a secret: its shores too remain in a perpetual state of wakefulness hosting life.

Concerned by amount of plastic generated, parish member starts a ‘green cell’ to take collective action as a community.

Protecting Mumbai’s urban forests, like SGNP and Aarey, and prioritising climate-resilient infrastructure is vital for climate change and rising seas

Navi Mumbai’s NGO continues to preserve the fragile mangrove ecosystem with clean-up drives for over 152 weeks and removing over 250 tonnes of waste.

Painting and decorating trees with lights as part of beautification drive will cause long term damage to city’s precious trees, say activists.

Effective implementation of schemes, waste segregation and recycling helps Parel become the best in solid waste management.

Change Is Us is an initiative run by some young students at the Chowpatty beach for a clean up every Sunday, contributing their bit to environment.

This photo essay puts the spotlight on the site’s rich avifaunal diversity highlighting the importance of its conservation.

Places in Aarey besides the forest include tourism spots, government departments, tribal settlements, milk colony and more.

City Nature Challenge, an initiative that brings enthusiasts together to look closely at neighbourhoods to discover flora and fauna.

People in Orlem, Malad complain of health hazards caused due to a Ready-Mix Concrete plant in residential area, mainly affecting senior citizens.