Nitrogen – a new cause of Environmental Pollution
The fight against environmental pollution could soon witness a paradigm shift, with a new study showing that domestic sewage is increasingly becoming a major source...
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Plastic Waste Can Be Used For Decontamination of Water
Recycling is the only option to handle plastic waste at present. Now Indian scientists have found a new use for plastic waste – for decontamination...
Nagaland to revive traditional rice varieties in wake of climate change
Rising temperature, erratic rainfall and occurrence of moderate drought are beginning to impact food production in Nagaland. In order to meet the challenge of climate...
Green Biotechnology
Biodiesel manufacturing is picking up globally, resulting in a byproduct called glycerol. Indian scientists have now developed a technique to break down glycerol into commercially...
HP growing Kiwi instead of Apples due to Climate Change
With apple production greatly affected due to changing climate in Himachal Pradesh (HP), apple farmers are taking to cultivation of vegetables and ‘low chill’ fruits,...
Research finds wood pellets cut home heating GHGs in half
Using wood pellets for home heating fuel reduces greenhouse gas emissions by more than half over fossil fuels and natural gas, according to new research...
Indian Solar Startups…
In the recent years, due to Modi governments Solar Mission, indian solar industry has seen many startups mushrooming. Distributors and retailers lack the understanding about...
New toilets in Indian trains no better than septic tanks
A new kind of toilet using bacteria to break down human excreta has been deployed in Indian trains over four years to 2017, at a...