Greenpeace announced today that it had offered British Nuclear Fuels Limited (BNFL), the plutonium reprocessing company, the opportunity to fund independent environmental research into the effects of
Treated sewage water can be used to breed a variety of fish that grow to appreciable sizes in captivity, Dr. K. Venkataramanujam, Dean, Fisheries College, Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences
People of South Bihpuria have urged the State Government once again to initiate necessary measures to save the area from the continuous erosion of Dujikrong river. The erosion and high floods washed
Australian scientists have found a use for old telephone directories and plastic milk containers. They are turning waste paper and thermoplastics into a substitute for
Pressure is increasing on the EU to ban the use of antibiotics in animal feed, with consumers and some member states calling for action by the European Commission. The Union consumer group Eurocoop
The Human Resources Ministry will ask the plantation sector to revive the Estate Green Book Plan to help increase food output. The emphasis of the Estate Green Book Plan is vegetable cultivation. The
Dr. Iqbal Malik, the environmentalist, today urged women to take the initiative at individual as well as community level to convert their localities into "zero garbage
The coal industry has drawn up a long-term plan to check pollution in collieries. The plan envisages employing new techniques to minimise the generation of coal dust and land reclamation, and
General Motors Corp. and Amoco Corp. said they would develop a diesel fuel that could be used in alternative-power vehicles being considered by GM to reduce pollution and increase fuel