There are an estimated one million cycle rickshaws plying on the

A good society knows how to clean its rubbish. But instead of setting an example for the world through its traditional handling of human excreta, Japan is following unsustainable Western models of sewage treatment

Scientists debate the effectiveness of insecticide treated bednets in dealing with malaria

US-based company Arctic Cat has come out with a means to combat noise and air pollution caused by snowmobiles in national parks. The company has introduced the

Thanks to a Japanese company, Soft99, you can now "wash' your car without so much as using water. The company has developed a "wet wax' sheet, a multi-layer textile, which stores a thin bed of

How to remove hazardous wastes from contaminated metals

Scientists in New Zealand have developed a low cost technology that can clean contaminated soil

Wet dry cleaning could soon become a safer alternative to clean clothes

Scientists in Japan are developing low-friction trains that could save energy as well as reduce pollution. They are using the

Mosquitoes have a knack of finding humans

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