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Vyasateja Rao has bought to our notice that 2.6 billion people lacked access to improved sanitation which represents 42% of the world’s population. Moved by this alarming fact, Rao has conceptualized the Eco Toilet in to a prototype. Motivated to...
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Clarice Adhiambo was looking for the usual things when she moved. Safe streets, more space, a guest room, maybe even a view of something green. More than anything she...
made popular May 28 2009
AP, New York
One million revelers packed into Times Square plus a ton of confetti and countless noisemakers equals a whole lot of garbage _ about 40 tons, according to the city...
made popular Jan 1 2009
Zimbabwe has declared a national emergency over a cholera epidemic and health care system collapse, and is seeking more international help to pay for food, drugs and...
made popular Dec 8 2008
AP, Geneva
The world has significantly reduced the number of people who lack access to clean drinking water, but far more work needs to be done to help the 2.5 billion people...
made popular Jul 17 2008
The people in the little town of Musiri, Tamil Nadu may have just created an opening for that ever elusive dream job. As part of an initiative to improve hygiene in the...
made popular Jul 8 2008
A new project financed by the government of Norway and the Global Environment Facility will have inmates at an African prison working towards purifying human waste and...
made popular Apr 19 2008
Dubai began constructing the world’s largest pre-stressed concrete drinking water reservoirs.
The three giant rectangular reservoirs, each with a capacity of 60...
made popular Mar 24 2008
A picture story of aid with a more permanent impact: A borhole and water tank brings for the Topassa, a tribe in South Sudan.
made popular Mar 22 2008
AP, United Nations
The United Nations proposed Wednesday that nations invest $10 billion a year in supplying clean water and sanitation for the third of the planet’s population who...
made popular Nov 22 2007
The health of 2.6 billion people in the developing world is in jeopardy! The prime culprit is a lack of toilets. According to a new study, lack of proper sanitation...
made popular Nov 17 2006
This is what is going to be the latest in the plan to make speed money by thieves. At the rate at which urban populations are growing there will soon be a water crisis...
made popular Sep 6 2006
UNICEF has revealed that due to lack of clean water, thousands of children in the developing countries are suffering from various diseases.
According to UNICEF, there...
made popular Oct 25 2005
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