Potato peel and fruit pomace (solid remains), generally thrown away as waste, can be turned into packaging material for food products like bread, Indian scientists have demonstrated. Scientists at theContinue Reading
Six deaths out of 10 were due to flooding in Guwahati. This has once again raised the debate regarding the issue of solid waste management in the city. A cityContinue Reading
In 1968 somewhere between Pondicherry and Chennai, a group of about 200 people gathered together on a barren plateau to build a “city the earth needs”. They began reforesting theContinue Reading
A school in Jamshedpur is all set to have an environment-friendly toilet made of plastic bottles and other materials. The proposed toilet would be set up on an experimental basis.Continue Reading
The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), a nearly 100-year-old institution, has taken up fresh scientific research projects on how to solve the water crisis using nanotechnology and recycling of waste waterContinue Reading
The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) today said it plans to set up a waste-to- energy plant at Tehkhand here at a cost of Rs 351 crore. 1,200 metric tonneContinue Reading
After the top Swedish companies, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from that country are looking to tap the potential in the waste, energy and transportation markets in India. Sweden hasContinue Reading
