Sakshi phogat

Joined June 2024

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Why meat consumption is bad for environment and climate change?
It’s becoming a well-known fact that beef is bad for the climate – but it’s important to understand the reasons why. This post is originally published by sentient media.
By Sakshi phogatabout a year ago in Earth
Are electric vehicles good for environment?
Electric cars are a great invention of this century. Awareness among entrepreneurs around the world has led to a shift from combustion cars to electric cars. Electric cars promise of zero emissions that reduces air pollution, but there are so many controversies about the sustainability of electric cars which we will discuss in this article. We will discuss are electric cars good for our environment with the environmental pros and cons of electric vehicles.
By Sakshi phogatabout a year ago in Earth
Inspiring story of carbon negative country Bhutan
In this article, we are going to explore about the carbon-negative country, Bhutan. Where each country is talking about being a carbon-neutral country, Bhutan is the one country to be carbon-negative. We are going to talk about the reasons of Bhutan being the carbon-negative country and how we can also learn from world carbon-negative country. Bhutan is a small country, neighbour of India and China. It is one of the world's first carbon-negative country.
By Sakshi phogat2 years ago in Earth
Why saving electricity is important?
Electricity is one of our basic needs. Electricity is being generated using renewable and non-renewable sources of energy. Renewable resources such as wind and sun are non-polluting for our environment, whereas thermal sources cause pollution in thermal power plants. Electricity is being generated using fossil fuels, which are burned to heat water. Then the steam produced is used to rotate turbines which then converts kinetic energy into electrical energy.
By Sakshi phogat2 years ago in Earth
Waste segregation
Waste that we generate at our homes is of mainly two types: biodegradable and non-biodegradable. Biodegradable waste decomposes easily in the soil, but non-biodegradable waste doesn't break down in the soil for millions of years. In this article, we will explore why segregation of waste into biodegradable and non-biodegradable is important and how to segregate waste.
By Sakshi phogat2 years ago in Earth
How to start zero waste lifestyle
Waste is one of the main concerns of today's era. Excessive waste causes pollution in landfills, oceans, and soil. It leads to the emission of greenhouse gases in landfills. A Zero waste lifestyle is a lifestyle in which one tries to produce zero waste or low waste in their daily routine. It is not possible to go perfectly zero waste, but we can surely try to reduce waste by adopting habits for zero waste life.
By Sakshi phogat2 years ago in Earth
Eco bricks
Plastic pollution Plastic pollution is the pollution caused by the plastic accumulated in the land. It is because of plastic being generated in large amounts. Every product is wrapped in plastic: from bottles, household items to cutleries. This plastic doesn't break down for millions of years and pollutes its surrounding ecosystem.
By Sakshi phogat2 years ago in Earth