Water

Quick Corrective measures are needed to avoid the worldwide water shortage

As per the report tabled by Mr. Richard Connor, the lead author of the World Water Development which was submitted to the UN on World Water Day, unless corrective measures are taken by governments worldwide, the picture that is painted by the media, is likely to come true.

However, instead of focusing on matters which are better suited for movie studios, the need of the hour is the adoption of quick corrective measures by governments, which bring in measures for smarter, better, more sustainable water consumption patterns all over the world.

Natural vs Synthetic dyes – the paradox of sustainability

Although natural dyes have a smaller pollution footprint, they are expensive to grow and are not economical for large scale manufacturing, Synthetic dyes on the other hand make more economical sense but have a larger pollution footprint. With the world gone “consumption-mad”, untreated chemicals discharges in local water bodies are increasing their pollution levels. Where lies the answer in such a scenario?