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Cocktail of enzymes from soil fungus to curb pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 30, 2016
Among its several solutions to reduce pollution from tanneries, scientists at CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CLRI) have developed a cocktail of enzymes from a fungus commonly found in... Read more.. |
PU to set up study group to tackle pollution in PunjabBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 30, 2016
Punjab University’s Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran Tuesday announced setting up pollution study group in order to combat environmental challenges faced by the province.... Read more.. |
Apportionment study to find source of pollution in Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB)By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 10, 2016
Madhya Pradesh Pollution Control Board (MPPCB) will conduct Sources Apportionment Study of five cities to find out source of air pollution. ... Read more.. |
New research to turn municipal sewage into biofuelBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 4, 2016
It may sound like science fiction, but wastewater treatment plants may one day turn ordinary sewage into biocrude oil, thanks to new research at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest... Read more.. Subject Tags: alternative energy , biofuel , innovation , Research , sewage , sustainable , wastewater management |
UK, Indian scientists investigating air-pollution causesBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 4, 2016
British and Indian scientists are working to understand the sources, causes and effects of pollution after fireworks during Diwali and Guy Fawkes’ night sharply reduced visibility in the two... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , Research |
1000 toxicity for a minute's exposure to burning garbage fumes in BengaluruBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 28, 2016
Spending a minute next to a burning garbage dump will expose a Bengalurean to 1,000 times more toxins than the daily safe limit, an Indo-US team of researchers has found. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Research , waste management |
Bengaluru scientists enter semifinals of $20m green prizeBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 24, 2016
A Bengaluru team is the sole representative from India to make it to the semifinals of a $20-million global challenge to convert carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas and power plants into... Read more.. |
Burning of municipal waste discolouring Taj Mahal: studyBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 17, 2016
Burning of municipal solid waste in the vicinity of the iconic Taj Mahal is significantly contributing to the discolouring of the world heritage monument, an Indo-American research team has... Read more.. |
Turning Beer Wastewater into Energy Storage Benefits Breweries, Battery ManufacturersBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 14, 2016
Beer wastewater can be converted to materials needed to make energy storage cells — a development that researchers say could be a “win-win” for breweries and battery manufacturers.... Read more.. |
Solar sector attracts about $3 billion corporate funding in Q3By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 13, 2016
Solar sector globally attracted corporate funding of up to $3 billion in the July-September quarter, says a report. ... Read more.. |