Prof. M S Swaminathan, the father of Green Revolution, has objected to people blaming farmers for the smog and high levels of pollution in New Delhi. Instead of blaming them,Continue Reading
Bags made of supposedly biodegradable plastics remain intact and useable three years after being dropped in the sea or buried underground, researchers have found. The study, carried out by theContinue Reading
An initiative from with in the farmer community has come in the form of ‘Biocoal’ which can go a long way in addressing the problem of stubble burning in northernContinue Reading
Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL) has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Haryana Government to set up bio-CNG plants based on paddy straw and other agri-waste in the state. The firstContinue Reading
The Punjab Energy Development Agency (PEDA) is serious on freeing Punjab from the pollution due to stubble burning and so every possible effort is being considered for the same. Currently,Continue Reading
A new type of renewable energy source made from plants and wood waste, called “biocoal,” could reduce dependence on coal and mitigate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in power-generation facilities. TheContinue Reading
The International Day for Biodiversity (IBD) 2018 was celebrated all over the country on 22nd May. The celebration of the IBD under the theme – “Celebrating 25 years of actionContinue Reading
Spread across six States — from Jammu and Kashmir in the west through Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Sikkim and West Bengal’s Darjeeling to Arunachal Pradesh in the far east — theContinue Reading
