KOCHI: The Brahmapuram Solid Waste Treatment Plant is gearing up for a facelift. The Corporation has proposed some ambitious projects in its annual budget for the year 2010-11. With the civic body recently acquiring 45 acres of land, the total land it holds in Brahmapuram is 104 acres.

Washington: Scientists have developed a

More than two years after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) closed one of the city

Mumbai , March 14: This Rs 50-crore landfill project will recycle the city

1.4kg of rice husk equals 1 unit of power

Channo (Gidderbaha): Thousands of Punjab farmers, who put on fire tonnes of wheat and rice stubble in their fields, do not realise they are not only burning their gold mines but also polluting the atmosphere with large carbon emissions.

Bhubaneswar: The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) secretary, Deepak Gupta, said on Thursday that the country has great potential for generation of renewable energy from rice husk.

London: British Airways is planning to establish Europe

In a first of its kind initiative, the Municipal Corporation of Ghaziabad plans to tackle the problem of cattle dung choking the city drainage system by sending its vehicles for door-to-door collection of the waste. The waste will then be used to generate biogas under the cowdung waste management plan, officials said.

Common Bacteria Tweaked To Digest Sugars From Biomass To Churn Out Green Diesel

Washington: Researchers have genetically engineered one of the most common bacteria on the planet