General Motors Corp. said it had developed a prototype sedan powered by fuel cells four times as efficient as its current gasoline engines. The fuel cells consume hydrogen and get the equivalent of
A scientist testified Tuesday in an Indian court that faulty design and poor maintenance caused the leak of methyl isocyanate gas at a Union Carbide plant in 1984.The testimony came at the trial of
Oil companies operating in Kenya must meet new guidelines established by the Ministry of Energy. The guidelines are the government's first attempt to regulate the industry, which has come under fire
Ford Motor Co has unveiled an independent new brand, Th!nk Group, under which it will sell a variety of environmentally friendly products, including electric cars and
Delhi-based LUCHEM Ltd, which manufactures eco-friendly wood board substitutes using agro-wastes, plans to use the clean development mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol, 19997, to fund the proposed
India, notorious for its copy-cat drugs and reverse engineering, has long been cold shouldered by the world's leading pharmaceutical companies. But that could be about to change. India, is due to
The five-day hearing of witness in the Bhopal Gas Disaster started Monday with the recording of statements of Souman Dey, who was Plant Operator, Control Room, Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) .
During January 2000, the U.S.National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) will return to federal court in its ongoing 11-year legal battle against Texaco over that company's pollution of the Delaware
Japan on Monday successfully launched a small rocket for observing the night sky's radiation known as air-glow, officials said. The first domestic rocket aimed at conducting comprehensive observation