Degrading air quality in metro cities is a matter of concern for public health. Massive tree plantation drives are often conducted in order to provide oxygen to choking cities. ButContinue Reading
Environmental Protection Agency (USA) will be considing burning wood to generate electricity, commonly known as forest or woody biomass, to be “carbon neutral.” Biomass does not introduce new carbon into the system, asContinue Reading
Indus Tower is India’s largest telecom tower company it has adopted Environment as one of its core values. Launched in August 2011, the Indus Towers Green Sites Project was flaggedContinue Reading
Air pollution is not only injurious to human health, but also to plant life. Scientists from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) have found that most wheat cultivars developed after the yearContinue Reading
Persistent overuse of fertilizers to increase the crop yield has led to serious consequences on environment and human health. The problem has now come to full circle and the challengeContinue Reading
Treatment of wastewater containing industrial dyes and toxic heavy metals is a major environmental problem, as the available treatment techniques are not very efficient and environment-friendly. Now a team ofContinue Reading
Reducing one’s plastic footprint has become the need of the hour. While doing this can be a challenge, it is definitely worth the effort. For those of us who wantContinue Reading
The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA)’s gross non-performing assets (NPAs) rose to 6.01 percent of its total assets in the financial year (FY) 2016-17. The net NPAs of IREDAContinue Reading
