Indian researchers have developed a biodegradable film using lotus stem starch, whey protein concentrate, and psyllium husk that has high structural integrity and low solubility. Starch can form a continuousContinue Reading
Hitachi Ltd plans to switch the focus from wind turbine production to marketing the machines of Germany’s Enercon GmbH and also enhance its operations and maintenance (O&M) activities. The announcementContinue Reading
A team of Indian scientists has developed a new technique that promises to help produce bioactive dental filling materials which will take much lesser time for formation of new boneContinue Reading
Earth’s coral reefs are dying at an alarming rate. The importance of saving Earth’s coral reefs is hard to overstate. Not only do they provide homes for wildlife, reefs alsoContinue Reading
Some researchers have suggested that the world could fight climate change by investing in machines that capture carbon from the air. A practical solution remains years away, but researchers in SouthContinue Reading
As a dedicated effort towards achieving environment friendliness, Tripura University (TU) officially became a ‘green campus’ by setting up a 500-kilowatt peak (kWp) solar power plant. This makes it the firstContinue Reading
In a country like India, where the overall economic growth is fueled by its agrarian sector, biofuels assume great significance in light of the country’s ambitious goals of doubling farmers’Continue Reading
Touted as the next big thing in renewable or green energy, biomass co-firing uses pellets made from paddy straw and other agricultural residues to generate electricity. NTPC Dadri has startedContinue Reading
