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Paving up the land to contaminate water!
Sep 24 2007, Neha Mahajan

More and more land that could otherwise be utilised for making a park or a sports facility is being used as Parking Lots! Thanks to urbanization, land equal to 1000 football fields put together is currently being used for parking vehicles in...

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New easier method to make water
Arpita Mukherjee, Kolkata
We are quite familiar with the process of making water in the laboratory, which is taught, to all high school students. The oxygen and hydrogen gas are ignited with a...
Zachariah Heiden, American Chemical Society, University of Illinois, Water
made popular Nov 2 2007
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Three part molecule to enhance 'solar energy harnessing efficiency' to produce hydrogen
Irani, New Delhi
The molecular complexes which use solar energy to produce hydrogen from water will now boast of an additional capacity, according to the Virginia Tech chemistry...
Three part molecule, solar energy, hydrogen production, water splitting
made popular Mar 31 2007
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Artificial bone and tissue made from citric acid
Aneez, Mumbai
Citric acid is the base for a polymer developed by a Professor Guillermo Ameer, which can be used in replacement of blood vessels and patch up damaged bone. He...
Artificial bone, American Chemical Society, PTFE, citric acid
made popular Mar 29 2007
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Tiny Water Purification Packet to Help Prevent Diarrhea Killings
Irani, New Delhi
Here is a great industrial solution to water contamination across the world, which lead to pathogen-induced diarrhea - the top killer of approximately 1.5 million...
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made popular Mar 30 2006
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Alternative cropping systems can dramatically reduce fertilizer runoff-pollutions: Experts
Irani, New Delhi
When it comes to increasing rather maximizing the production of crops, ‘fertilizer’ is the primary buzzword. Though it may enrich the fertility of soil,...
Carbon footprint, Fertilizer pollution, Nutrients' leaching, Water contamination
made popular Jul 24 2007
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BAE Systems developing lead-free bullets, eco-friendly armaments!
Irani, New Delhi
What an irony for humans by humans! — Eco-friendly bullets! ‘Save the environment for the humans and other lives on earth’ - but, unfortunately the...
BAE Systems, lead-free bullets, eco-friendly armaments, British weapons manufacturer
made popular Sep 22 2006
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Plant ferns to remove arsenic from contaminated water, also adding to the region's greenery
Irani, New Delhi
The world is facing blows of water crisis not only due to environmental reasons like drought, but also human-induced reasons - contamination, the biggest concern....
Water contamination, pesticide, arsenic, Edenspace Systems Corporation
made popular Sep 15 2006
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Tsunami still plagues Sri Lankan wells
Irani, New Delhi
26 December 2004 — the nature astounded the world with its fury — the devastating tsunami. More than 16 months have passed, but Sri Lanka still feels the...
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made popular May 11 2006
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Save the ozone layer and water with alternatives to nitrate use as fertilizer
Irani, New Delhi
Increase in agricultural production means increased use of nitrates as a nitrogenated fertilizer. And use of this through ages has given rise to environmental problems...
ozone layer, nitrate alternatives, Nitrate fertilizer, Agricultural soils
made popular Apr 20 2006
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Tiny Water Purification Packet to Help Prevent Diarrhea Killings
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made popular Mar 30 2006
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