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shaken out of apathy by a recent study on the health hazards posed by indus

With a view to improving the awareness of compact fluorescent lamps (CFL) among customers, the Aust

brent Spar, the infamous offshore oil storage platform, may yet be given a burial at sea. Plans are being finalised for its deep-sea disposal by Shell, which owns the platform. Last year, Shell

Electricity generated by British wind farms increased by 10 per cent last year to more than 348 gigawatt hours. The year also saw the commissioning of six new wind farms. The British Wind Energy

Fresh innovations are making solar cells a more affordable option which could redefine the way electricity is generated and distributed in homes

a new line of gold miners are waiting to be engaged in the extraction of the metal in the country. Developed by scientists at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Thiobacillus

A new solar pump brings water to the doorsteps of people living in remote areas

the villagers of Pipalia Kalan in

A fuel made from recycled cooking oil promises to curb air pollution and provide an alternative to diesel as well

sugar seems to be a cause of tragedy in Buxar in Uttar Pradesh. Dumping of bagasse-ash by the Simbhaoli sugar