Rs 12 crore for agriculture waste projects
Government has enhanced the outlay for energy recovery from urban and agricultural waste from Rs 4 crore in 1998-99 to Rs 12 crore in 1999-2000. This will give a boost to projects promoted through
Government has enhanced the outlay for energy recovery from urban and agricultural waste from Rs 4 crore in 1998-99 to Rs 12 crore in 1999-2000. This will give a boost to projects promoted through
Energy Development Ltd. (EDL), Australia is establishing a Rs 140 crore energy project to generate 15MW of power from municipal solid waste (MSW) at Perungudi near
Toxic Links (TL), a network of environmental groups working on the issue of toxic pollution said that the waste-to-energy plant being set up at Perungudi near Chennai was both expensive and clearly
Tinsukia Municipal Board, with the active help of the district administration, has gone a long way towards installing an ambitious project to dispose of the solid waste in a highly scientific way to
Three US petroleum refiners have agreed to cut emissions by 60,000 tonnes per year, resolving a dispute over alleged violations of waste and toxics laws. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Wiwata Chunruksa's pig farm in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, was running out of time and space. After 17 years, waste-water lagoons were brimming with no room to expand. With the help of the
The waste for energy project, based on gasification process, approved and promoted as "clean technology" by the Delhi government, has come under severe criticism from the environmental groups in the
The first German atomic waste shipment to Britain's Sellafied reprocessing plant since 1998 completed the first stage of its journey on Tuesday after a slight holdup when protesters staged a pre-dawn
Iraq's refineries, patched up after Gulf War bombing, are finding ways to process their polluting waste despite the constraints of United Nations sanctions, a senior oil official said yesterday. Ali
Jammu Municipality(JM) plans to set up a Waste to Energy Plant in private sector to utilise city's garbage for generating 2.4 MW of power and 100 tonnes of compost
Los Angeles International Airport announced that it will start turning its food waste into electricity through a six-month pilot programme. The airport currently ships as much as 7,800 tons of food
In France, 60,000 people are supplied with electricity produced by power stations which run exclusively on biogas, a gas resulting from the decomposition of household waste. It is a first in
Taiwan's Atomic Energy Council said that Taiwan Power Co. had not dropped a plan to ship nuclear waste to North Korea, but it was delayed by a review to certify the secretive Stalinist state's
Deep in the Bush administration's energy plan is a reference to an alternative approach to disposing of radioactive waste from nuclear power plants. "Reprocessing," the plan asserts, could help
In a major step towards the disposal and scientific utilization of municipal soild waste (MWS) of Guwahati and its nearby towns, the Sarbanad Impex Pvt Ltd (SIPL) is setting up a project at Sarusajaj
Koch Petroleum and several of its employees have been indicted on 97 counts of violating federal air and hazardous waste laws at a refinery near Corpus Christi, Texas.Koch Industries Inc, its
Waste Management Inc. said Yesterday it agreed to sell electricity produced from gas at its landfill near Scottsville, N.Y., to Energy Cooperative of New York Inc. The agreement to sell 2.5 megawatts
Green activist Toxics Link, a Delhi-based NGO, has said certain multinational are dumping obsolete technologies in India for generating electricity from wastes because their home markets are refusing
A Rs 12-crore 1 mw project to generate power from cattle/dairy waste on a pilot basis is to be put up at the Haebowal dairy complex in Ludhiana. The Haebowal complex which boasts of 1.5 lakh cattle
Collectors, recyclers, and users of waste oil in Australia are the target of a new initiative to reward oil re-use with a grant from the Government, it was announced on Tuesday."Australia currently