"What to do? What to dooo...?"

Well, after the gloom and doom picture of last week's blog ... Here is some ray of hope.

Connections!!

Division is killing us. We need to connect things. Or else, we end up like not five, but fifty un-informed persons trying to describe an elephant! Why do our curricula not actively promote connections among all subjects being taught at schools and colleges?

Me and my big sermons!

There are some simple things we can each do to reduce our impact on the environment... and therefore, on climate change. I admit that I practice several, but not all. Not yet. I am trying to get there. So, don't think I am preaching to you from on high! It is merely a question of reminding ourselves to do these things.  And then following through.

"If you waste water, you waste wealth... "

... my mother always used to scold me when I was young. I used to throw water outside our house on all four sides in the summer to cool the house in the evening. I used to resent it then. What did SHE know? But now I listen to her... in my heart.

Talking the talk, Walking the walk

To act on climate change, we must first be able to talk about it. For this we need words. Where are these words for Indian languages? What is CSM gonna do about it?

Hello, world!

Hey! What’s with the southwest monsoon? It was supposed to start a week early this year. I was really looking forward to it. But I was out of the country before the due date. I came back and find that instead of pouring rain, there is a rather clear and silent sky.