The Bangalore-based National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) has developed a technology for manufacture of cost-effective particle board from rice

The Centre for Environment Education launched an interactive environment and development Web site in Bangalore on Sunday. The site, which would encourage debate and discussion on key issues between

Japan's Toyota Motor Corp says its new Prius car will be recycled at the end of its useful life, underlining the environmental credentials of the electric/gasoline hybrid vehicle soon to hit Europe's

Chemists at the University of California at Los Angeles are reporting another advance in the effort to produce electronic circuitry on a molecular scale. In an article published in the journal

Space shuttle Atlantis rocketed away from the Intenaitonal Space Station early on Monday, leaving the cosmic outpost fully stocked and freshly outfitted for its first

BMW's 15-strong fleet of hydrogen powered 750hL sedans, emits water vapor and nothing else. BMW believes its system, developed over more than two decades at a cost of nearly $1 billion, is the answer

In April 1994, Robert Reich, then U.S. Labor secretary, flew to Oklahoma City to personally slap a $7.5 million fine against a tire factory. Reich was incensed about the death of a worker who had

The Union Ministry of Forests and Environment has rejected the proposal for the setting up a cement plant at Sundernagar on the ground that the site was too close to protected wild life areas.

Thus has become the first company in Europe to implement a new technology that will enable it to offer full voice communications over the internet. The move opens the way for big cuts in the cost of

The Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation (UPSIDC) and the Kanpur Development Authority (KDA) have signed an MoU for setting up a non-polluting leather goods complex with the help