A new research in the US shows that environmental gains derived from the use of nano materials may be offset in part by the processes used to manufacture them. The …
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A non-profit organisation, Sesame Workshop India (SWI), conducted Mobile Community Viewing Initiative (MCV) in the slum areas of Belgachhia, Rajabazar, Tangra, Topsia, and Ekbalpore in Kolkata for changing the views …
ISSA has selected the international destination of Cancun, Mexico as the new location for ISSA/INTERCLEAN Latin America 2010 (June 9-11), which it hosts with partner Amsterdam RAI. The association also …
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has listed the challenges it faces to improve food safety in India, which include licensing, inter-state movement, recall of contaminated products, …
On the occasion of the International Housekeepers Week (September 14-20), the International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA) awarded Hiroko Quinn, an employee of Top To Bottom (a building maintenance services company) …
Outside home, Holland is doing its bit to meet the increasing demand for fuel by promoting algae farming, says a report. Algae, which can grow in fresh, polluted, sea or …
Nongkhnum, in West Khasi Hills, believed to be the second largest island in Asia (25 sq km) after Majuli in Assam, is losing its rugged beauty because of rampant deforestation …
The Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) is setting an example by being the first state-run body to form a ‘Clean, Green and Eco-friendly’ environmental policy. The policy will set norms …
Fumbling for four years to find a dumping ground for trash, the Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra is now simply heaping garbage in private lands. Though the TMC had …
Close on the heels of the hullabaloo made by different women’s organizations in Uttar Pradesh that the fair sex are getting very unfair treatment in different cities of the state …