BMW is among a number of automakers harnessing the power of biowaste—not to power its cars, but the factories that build them. It is using Cow poop and chicken droppings.Continue Reading
Scientists have developed algae-based, renewable flip-flops that could be an environment friendly alternative to petroleum-based slippers – the go-to footwear in countries like India and China. Three billion petroleum-based flip-flopsContinue Reading
The U.S. Department of Energy is investing in a novel source of future renewable energy in the form of seaweed. That’s right — seaweed energy. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports that the DOE isContinue Reading
A new eco-friendly method could be soon available to address pollution due to azo dyes in wastewater from textile units. Researchers at the Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) haveContinue Reading
As the sun sets on Japan’s solar energy boom, companies and investors are rushing into wood-burning biomass projects to lock in still-high government subsidies. More than 800 projects have alreadyContinue Reading
Silk is often used for a range of applications like making surgical sutures and drug-delivery systems or wearable devises like hearing aids, due to the fibre’s superior mechanical properties andContinue Reading
Union Minister of State (IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R K Singh has emphasised the need for setting up more waste management plants around the country.Continue Reading
ITOCHU Corporation of Japan, announced that it has established a new company for Biomass power production named Ichihara Biomass Power Co., Ltd. The new company is a three-way joint venture betweenContinue Reading
