A K NANDA, a young scientist from Berhampur in Orissa, has developed a commercially viable process for production of bio-degradable plastic sheets and films using starch. The polythene films
A new climate friendly and non CFC technology proposed for refrigerators may broaden the prospect of North South cooperation regarding chlorofluorocarbon phase out
Russian researchers have come up with a power saving and ozone friendly refrigerator which operates without a motor and uses a semiconductor as coolant
DO ECO-MARKS and green logos endorsed on products really help the consumer to make an environment-friendly choice? May be not. A recent survey by the National Consumer Council in UK has found
CARS in the country are going green - not that they are going to run on electricity or hydrogen. The new generation automobiles in the country will be using natural jute fibre as car components.
A court order honks trouble for those that have tampered with their cars' catalytic converters, but prosecuting authorities seem stranded at crossroads for want of adequate rules to bring culprits to book