Tag: environment
Activists Oppose Dilution Of Thermal Power Plant Emission Norms
Amid speculations that the government will relax and dilute the norms for the emission standards, environment activists held a protest march outside Union Environment Ministry here on Thursday.....
Researchers have discovered why the gentle burbling of a brook, or the sound of the wind in the trees can physically change our mind and bodily systems, helping us to relax.....
Transforming Water From Poisonous To Purified -- At No Cost
Deep wounds and white patches on their skin are common among people in this tiny West Bengal speck bordering Bangladesh. The disease turned deadly for many, and the culprit was drinking water that contained arsenic -- a toxic substance that can lead to chronic poisoning once it enters a human body.....
Mobile Reactor To Convert Waste Plastic To Diesel Set To Debut
A mobile reactor to convert waste plastic into fuel, that uses technology developed by an India-born chemist, is soon to make its debut in California in a demonstration project.....
India-UK Set Up Joint Fund For Green Energy
India and Britain on Tuesday agreed to jointly set up a fund with corpus contributions of 120 million pounds each to finance Indian infrastructure projects, it was announcement.....
DNA Test On River Waters Reveals Fish Diversity
In a first, US scientists have monitored a spring fish migration through DNA tests on water samples, a study said on Wednesday.....
US Police Search For Man Who Live-streamed Murder
Cleveland police is searching for a man who allegedly killed an elderly man and broadcast the killing on Facebook Live.....
Glacier Shape Can Predict Melting Risk
Analysing how glaciers are shaped can help scientists identify which one of them are susceptible to thinning, says a study.....
Apple Plans Recycled Material For Its Products
With an aim to help put an end to mining on earth, Apple has said it is planning to use 100 per cent recycled material to manufacture its products.....
Pollution A Non-issue In Delhi Civic Polls?
Although Delhi is known as one of the world's most polluted cities, none of the major political parties have highlighted how they plan to tackle pollution in their manifestos for the upcoming civic election for which voting takes place on Sunday. ....
