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Riding the wind

The Polclaw windpump set is a boon to developing countries

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FISHING FOR TROUBLE

Sri Lankan environmentalists fear that unregulated exports of exotic species of birds and fish could spell big trouble in the y future. Jagath Gurawardena, spokesperson for the Society for

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Seeds of purity

Local plant seeds provide a clue to treating impure water

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OIL OF THEIR OWN

Nepal's dependence on imported vehicular fuel may become a thing of the past. Oil exports Xt believe that the country has a vast potential to produce Lt- bio-diesel from the seeds of oil

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Solar cooler

Designed to preserve essential and vaccines in remote villalps I ing electrical power, a solar rdri ator has been developed by research and development wim Bharat Heavy

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MINING PROFITS

Pakistan is all set to foreign investment in minerals. Late September, the country announcedvi- new mineral policy, giving a package lot tax and other concessions to attra 'he foreign

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Return to glaze

Traditional Indian potters fig" 14 extinction today due to their ig rance of improved technology ceramics and poor financial cod tion. However, now any good op, lity clay available

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BRAZIL

The Brazil government green watchdog Jhama is all set to haul up nvironmental offenders. In an agressive move to end its ofic financial problems pt people to observe ugunental laws,

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Water from sun

An Indian Institute of TechnoN Delhi, researcher has devised a, to produce potable water fi impure water using solar ent efficiently. The device, a solar a produces 20 per cent

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EQUADOR

The residents of Galapagos Islands in we engaged in an angry war of words with conservationists.Furious that modocian president, Doran Ballen, has a new law that would have allowed them to

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