The US ships out highly toxic electronic waste to Asian countries

The paper reports the studies on evaluation of energy indices of domestic refrigerators of 165 L capacity in India. The specific energy consumption varies between 3.23 and 4.19 kWh/y/L for single door manual defrost units and between 3.84 and 4.78 kWh/y/L for double door auto defrost units. The major technical areas in a modernization programme are the use of alternatives to HCFC 22, the introduction of more efficient controls and better insulation.

USA - The US government gives tax credits up to us $4,000 to those who purchase electric vehicles . - By 2003, 10 per cent of the cars in the state of California will be electric

A new technique that promises to increase storage capacity in computers greatly

the Union ministry of environment and forests (mef) has recently notified a draft Batteries (Management and Handling) Rules 2000, to control hazards associated with backyard smelting

Announcing the second coming of vacuum tubes, which were wiped out by transistors and integrated circuits

The Japanese consumer appliance and electronics firm, Sanyo, said recently that a Canadian company

How badly will the millennium bug hit India? While the Y2K Action Force says most government institutions will be able to meet the deadline, there is a sense of panic all around

Ultra thin carbon wires may be the revolutionary form of wiring for miniature circuits

Radiation exposure NATO's use of depleted uranium weapons in their airborne military action over Yugoslavia has not been ruled out. And if it is true, many people may soon be heading for hospital

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