Building a green future

U • Nature • Infotainment • 2025

Director: Sannuta Raghu

Could Chennai become a green city by 2050? We look at efforts underway in the city. Plus: The Tamil Nadu farmer driving an initiative to reclaim traditional crop varieties, and how officials in Kerala are working with locals to protect biodiversity.

Recycle, Repair, Renew
24 February 2025 | 25 min
Recycle, Repair, Renew
Restoration,Rejuvenation,Recovery
24 February 2025 | 25 min
Tanneries seek to reduce their environmental footprint; switching to solar power in the Himalayas, what could happen if crude oil one day runs out, and why millet is making a comeback.
The Path To A Cleaner Future
24 February 2025 | 25 min
Tanneries seek to reduce their environmental footprint; switching to solar power in the Himalayas, what could happen if crude oil one day runs out, and why millet is making a comeback.
Advocates Of Change
24 February 2025 | 25 min
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Making our environment a safer one
24 February 2025 | 25 min
From making Delhi more walkable and Germany’s north coast more robust to mangrove restoration and integrated farming: Eco India looks at protecting ourselves and the planet.
Can nature and progress coexist
24 February 2025 | 25 min
From coastal erosion and drought-resistant smart farms in India to Barcelona’s battle with overtourism, communities are tackling environmental and social challenges head-on with innovation and resilience.
How to fight pollution
03 March 2025 | 25 min
From citizens monitoring waste management in Gurugram to tackling sulfur pollution, and conserving Dal Lake - great change doesn’t always require power, but determination and action.
Improvements for Environment and Humans
03 March 2025 | 25 min
Curbing air pollution in Kolkata, saving water in Singapore, and using coco peat from Tamil Nadu to help improve global agriculture. What's good for the environment is good for us.
Synchronizing Changing Human Animal habitats
03 March 2025 | 25 min
Living space for lions in Gujarat, treating retired circus elephants in Mathura, and leopards versus villagers in Kashmir. How to meet the challenges of changing human-animal habitats.
For a green and clean environment!
03 March 2025 | 25 min
Trees can help to make cities like Berlin more climate-proof. Mushrooms play key role in the environment in parts of Kashmir, as do palmyra trees in Tamil Nadu. Clean air and clean water – as desired by Mumbaikars – are universal requirements.
How can we improve life in our cities?
03 March 2025 | 25 min
Citizen initiatives in Chennai have increased recycling, revived a lake and transformed a town – what working together can achieve! Plus, could a supposedly green waste solution in Delhi be harming public health? And building homes without concrete.