The Carbon-Capturing Plant Idea Won $3 Million
2019-01-15
Our world is at a crossroads we need to do something, do something soon, to help the planet not get so hot that it becomes inhabitable. A group of plantContinue Reading
Lesson : How Pooling Resources Could Help In ‘Solid Waste Management’
2018-11-27
India should learn from other countries on how to find financial resources and manage ‘solid waste’ which is a big problem in almost all the municipalities of the country. ForContinue Reading
A Skin Gel That Can Protect From Pesticides Toxins
2018-10-22
Indian farmers usually do not wear any protective gear while spraying chemicals in fields. This exposes them to harmful toxics contained in pesticides, causing severe health impacts and even deathContinue Reading
New Polymer Coating Can Cool Buildings By 6ºC
2018-10-04
The key to keeping buildings cool is what is known as passive daytime radiative cooling. If a surface reflects the sun’s rays and has a high thermal emittance — whichContinue Reading
How Air Pollution Is Adding To India’s Diabetes Burden
2018-09-19
The ill-effects of air pollution on human health have been reported extensively. Some estimates attribute nearly one fourth of all deaths in India to air pollution, particularly exposure to particulateContinue Reading
Solar Power : The Preferred Source of Electricity In Rajasthan
2018-07-11
In last few years, the rates of solar energy have come down drastically in comparison to wind energy. A record low solar tariff of Rs 2.44 per unit was achievedContinue Reading
EV Battery Usage At Office Buildings
2018-03-31
EV batteries might find second lives in other applications. A potential value-add is being explored by Hitachi Europe Ltd., Mitsubishi Motors and ENGIE, though this one is for batteries operatingContinue Reading
Is Organic Food Really Better?
2018-03-30
You might end up choosing the organic tomatoes over the conventional ones in a supermarket. They’re twice the price, so they’ve got to be better, right? It’s not so simple.Continue Reading