Welcome Hitchhiker’s to our first ever video episode! Today we are joined by  Prof Dr. Rajakumar Balla, a professor at the department of chemistry at IIT Madras who heads a research group called the RK Group. In this episode, we will take a look at the work the RK group does towards  understanding the complete fate of a molecule that is released into the Earth's atmosphere, what chemical and physical processes it undergoes and how companies can use their technology to check the composition of their emissions! Tune in for an exciting journey into their lab of atmospheric chemistry!

Check out the RK Group's work here - https://www.profrajakumar.com/

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In this episode of "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Earth" step into the realm of innovation as we uncover the inspiration behind Pure Skies and how it harnesses the magic of pulsed radio waves to clear our skies of harmful pollutants. From heart care to environmental care, Dr. Sola's transformative journey showcases the brilliance of blending medical expertise with green technology.

Stay tuned as we engage in a witty and insightful conversation with Dr. Sola, exploring fascinating use cases of Pure Skies and the triumphs and tribulations faced while introducing this groundbreaking concept to the world.

Check out Devic Earth's work here and show them some love! Website: https://www.devic-earth.com/

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Welcome to the first series of season 2 of Hitchhiker's Guide to the Earth, “Beyond the Haze”! This is a four-part series on Air

This episode was hosted by Namrata Menon (Instagram - @n.amrata) and Prabhroop Kaur (prabhroop.__.kaur)

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What if we told you that you could create a bag out of corn but make it look and act like a plastic bag while being 100% compostable and biodegradable? Sounds impossible right? Tune into this week’s episode to find out exactly how a 22 year old student entrepreneur from Hyderabad has managed to achieve this seemingly impossible task!

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https://bioreform.in/

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Our cities have been working relentlessly towards providing reliable water supply, however, looking at the current scenario of our changing climate, conservation of water ecosystems is becoming increasingly urgent. Since cities are at the front line of adapting to climate change, the onus comes on planners and built environment professionals to design and plan spaces that can consciously manage water better and help restore some of the rapidly depleting water resources.  Join us in conversation with Ishleen Kaur, a senior environmental specialist at the National Institute of Urban Affairs, India where we discuss the role of our cities as water generators!

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https://niua.in/waterandenvironment/

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In this episode of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Earth," we embark on an enlightening exploration of sustainability and climate action. Our special guest, Mr. David Jaber, founder of Climate Positive Consulting, takes us behind the scenes of his inspiring journey and shares the driving force behind his mission. Delve into the success stories and specific projects where Climate Positive Consulting has made a significant impact, empowering businesses to reduce their carbon footprints and craft climate strategies. Gain valuable insights into the future of sustainability consulting and explore the role of technology in shaping a greener and more sustainable future.

Check out Climate Positive Consulting's work here: Website: https://climatepositiveconsulting.com/

Check out Mr. David Jaber's book: Climate Positive Business: How You and Your Company Hit Bold Climate Goals and Go Net Zero

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