Earthrise - Winds of change: Eco-cremation in India and green power on Samso Island

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Greenhouse gas emissions are a key contributor towards climate change. The staggering amount emitted by human activity will only continue to increase unless our approach to human activities, whether traditional or modern, changes.
earthrise travels to New Delhi, India to see how a local initiative is challenging the ancient ritual of cremation by encouraging Hindus to accept an environmentally sustainable alternative. And we meet some of the locals on the island of Samso, Denmark who have taken sustainable living into their own hands and are living not only greener lives, but also more profitable ones.

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