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Articles & Essays

Compilation of news, insights, articles, essays, and opinions on everything related to climate change and the technology which solves it.

Chainsaw on top of chopped logs to highlight dichotomy of Development at cost of environmental destruction.

Does Development Come At The Cost Of The Environment?

Abhishek Gupta|January 26, 2025

Human civilizations have accomplished great feats of development — Yes, but at what cost?

Happy & Sad Emotion balanced on a see-saw.

Positive & Negative Effect of Climate Anxiety

Abhishek Gupta|January 25, 2025

Climate Anxiety, Eco-grief, anger, and a sense of doom can bring us all down from time to time, but there is scope for hope & positive change.

Side by side image of horse dawn carriage with electric vehicle to suggest evolution of transportation tech.

The Evolution of Climate Tech in Transportation: From Feet to Electric Vehicles (EV)

Abhishek Gupta|January 24, 2025

Electric Vehicles (EV) begin a new chapter in Climate Technology, but did you know it had been opened before as well in the 19th & 20th century ?

EV IOT Robotics machine performing agricultural operations.

Climate Tech: The Much-Needed Successor to the Industrial Revolution

Abhishek Gupta|January 23, 2025

Can Climate Tech heal & undo the harms caused by Industrial Revolution on the environment?

Famous image of evolution - from monkey to man to what's next? Change.

Climate Change Prompts Us To Change Ourselves – An Essay On Climate Change

Abhishek Gupta|January 22, 2025

In this life, change is inevitable—the ultimate question is, what will change first: the climate or the human being?

Net-Zero, Venture Capital, & Climate Tech Revolution.

How Venture Capital Can Spark Climate Tech Revolution? Turning Crisis Into Trillion Dollar Opportunity

Abhishek Gupta|January 21, 2025

Climate Tech holds immense potential to spark technological revolution, but can it ignite without risk investing from Venture Capital?

Net-Zero

Unlocking the Future: Why Net-Zero is the Greatest Business Opportunity of Our Time

Abhishek Gupta|January 20, 2025

Net-Zero and Climate Tech opens tremendous business opportunity to build innovative solution and become industry leader that solves climate change.

Feature Image for blog post on 10 Facts about Climate Change All Should Know.

Top 10 Things You Should Know About Climate Change

Abhishek Gupta|January 19, 2025

All crucial information & knowledge packed neatly into one place – Stay updated on Climate Change.

A ripple in the pond to show Nature's organic Poetry.

7 Poetic Lessons About Life To Learn From Nature

Abhishek Gupta|January 18, 2025

From silence, design, and creativity to endurance, humility, and evolution, Nature – the greatest master of them all – has many lessons to teach.

LA Fire

How Climate Change Fueled The LA Fire: Climate Whiplash

Abhishek Gupta|January 17, 2025

Climate change and extreme weather patterns like ‘whiplash’ set up the background for large scale ignition of dry vegetation, fueling LA fires.

Swiggy's Compostable Bag - different from plastic bags.

Companies Create Compostable Bag. But Do People Even Compost It?

Abhishek Gupta|January 16, 2025

Quick delivery companies like Zomato & Swiggy have made life easier by delivering products within 8-20 minutes, but what about their impact on waste streams and the environment?

Food Miles

Counterintuitive Case of Food Miles: Is Local Always Better?

Abhishek Gupta|January 15, 2025

Oversimplification of the concept (Food Miles) has led to the prevalent belief that local is better for emissions, but is it always true?