Dr. Kaushik Sridhar

“Do We, Can We, and Will We Change?” – Learnings from The Climate Reality Corps Training

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Reading Time: 5 minutesEvery year, people from various professions and backgrounds — athletes, engineers, doctors, teachers, you name it — take part in the Climate Reality Leadership Corps trainings around the world. Over the course of three days, trainees learn from world-renowned experts about how to inspire their businesses and communities to take action on climate change. I […]

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Irreversibility?

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Reading Time: 4 minutesOngoing CO2 emissions contribute to existing atmospheric conditions, ensuring that by the end of the 21st century, carbon dioxide will be the main determinant of global warming. The deleterious effects of current GHG emissions will last for centuries. Even if all anthropogenic CO2 emissions were to end right now, climate change will continue. According to

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Growth Is a Habit, but Not the Answer

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Reading Time: 3 minutesIn 1968, when Apollo 8 broadcast the first images of Earth from space, millions of Earth’s citizens observed their planet in all its glory and beauty; blue, white and breathtaking. Even trained astronauts were stunned! That beautiful and breathtaking sight is rapidly changing, and nearly gone today. Its rich blue oceans are darkening and turning

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Food for Thought

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Reading Time: 4 minutesIs globalisation a threat to current generations? Possibly. In future globalisation will be accepted as an economic and social norm; our future generations will view globalisation as an essential component of doing business. This will happen despite increases in protectionism to mitigate decline in resources, such as agricultural resources in some countries. An increasing population

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We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope!

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Reading Time: 2 minutesMartin Luther King Jr. said  “We must accept finite disappointment, but never lose infinite hope!” Geologists have a habit of thinking that a million years is a short time – and in a sense it is. After all, the earth has existed for about 4,500 million years. For four-fifths of that time, single-celled organisms ruled

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Global Impact = Corporate Success + Social Progress

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Reading Time: 2 minutesThe world faces numerous seemingly intractable economic, social or environmental problems. Poverty makes lives miserable for more than one billion people. The divide between rich and poor grows greater daily. Global warming and environmental degradation continue unchecked. Fragile ecosystems suffer unrelenting attacks from business and population expansion. Millions of people have no health care, and

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The best gym in the world? You’re living in it!

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMany people believe they cannot prevent the physical and mental decline associated with old age. One cannot avoid ageing chronologically – but it is within our power to remain young biologically if we make a firm commitment to a healthy lifestyle. We need to act now – today, and not tomorrow. Get in the fast lane for good health

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