Bacteria that feast on garbage may provide an environmentally benign way to dispose household waste, say British engineers who are testing a new anaerobic digester -- that does not require air -- for

...or how to use garbage to generate power

West Delhi hutment residents use methane emanating from an abandoned garbage dump for fuel

High-altitude cleaning efforts in the Khumbu region of Nepal have made trekking more pleasurable now, reports Himal. The Sagarmatha Pollution Control Committee (SPCC) is supervising a programme that

Vadodara's residents show that handling garbage hands on is the best way to beat municipal overload

Himalayan conservation gets a start at a recent seminar in the Capital

SOLID waste is piling up in the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu. Entrepreneurs whose businesses are based on tourism say the country will lose tourists -- its major foreign exchange earner -- if the