Elaine was a lovely girl. She was pretty, well-educated and she was extremely polite. Well, one day, her school asked her to talk about her other life. So she began, “Life as an eco-warrior - It sure is interesting. When most people hear the word “eco -warrior” they think of people protesting out in the streets. Although that is true for some people, most of us are not like that. We are just nature lovers and we are aware of the harsh reality of the modern world. We are people who are trying to raise awareness about our deteriorating climate. Let me tell you about my journey of becoming an eco-warrior and what I do now. Ever since I was a child, I have been obsessed with nature. I always loved plants and everything to do with them. I always asked my mother to get me plants but she would always say “You are way too young” or “You won’t be able to take care of them” or “They are too expensive to maintain”. I slowly started losing hope but I still had a sliver of hope left. “May...

  An eco-warrior is someone who spends a lot of time working actively for environmental causes. I have grown up seeing my father as an eco-warrior. As we all know, 71% of the earth’s surface is covered with water but only 3% of it is fresh water and thus, being an eco-friendly person, the first step to be taken is to save water. My father Mr. Sourin Kumar is a businessman. He is a very eco-friendly person and does not allow any of my family members to waste water unnecessarily and had stopped using plastic bags long back.         Being an eco-warrior, he once thought of giving flight to his innovative ideas. He started a new sewage treatment plant. He put his imaginary ideas together and founded a firm that deals with waste water and its best treatment. Initially, he started his business in a small rented room but gradually, he could make others understand the value and importance of sewage treatment plants which seemed to be the turning point o...