Daniel Moore

Photo credit: Michael Henninger/Post-Gazette Field note # 2 for Pulitzer Center At Philips Lighting in India, Priya Mishra is an engineer pushing for efficiency in a country rapidly consuming resources. Philips markets light emitting diode, or LED, lighting for homes, businesses and city streets. LED technology uses far less energy to produce the same amount of light, extending the life of the bulb, saving money on power bills and lessening dependence on the electric grid. Ph

View of central Bengaluru Field notes for the Pulitzer Center: Bengaluru, choked with perpetually honking traffic and cluttered with residences, plainly shows India’s economic boom as well as the stretching seams of its infrastructure. With a metro area of roughly eight million people and one of the world’s fastest-growing cities, Bengaluru’s burgeoning tech industry has — for what such comparisons are worth — earned it the distinction of “Silicon Valley of India.” Whether it