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COAL ASH REUSE
In 2009, Illinois used 38,881 tons of fly ash in highway construction; IDOT reported spending $1.75 million while reducing landfill use and cement demandIllinois highways are increasingly integrating fly ash, a byproduct of coal combustion, as a sustainable option for road construction. This...
In 1989, Kentucky engineers built a 750-foot road base using about 80 tons of ponded fly ash; the 11% ash section was reported to perform well against the conventional controlAn experimental road base in Kentucky utilized coal plant residue in 1988. Fly ash has been a federal construction material since the 1970s...
India’s polluting heavy industries need a tech, capital rethinkThe union budget 2024 promises a road map that will help hard-to-abate industries to move to new clean technologies. Such a transition cove...
How India’s largest aluminium producer is going green and increasing productionThough manufacturers cannot bypass environmental-friendly measures anymore, several companies fear that embracing environmental-friendly me...
Ten eradications to achieve India’s Panch Pran @ 100To realise the PM Modi’s Panch Prans or Five Pledges for India @ 100, we have conceptualised “10 eradications”. An inclusive, eco-friendly ...
10 eradications that will make India great at 100In-line with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), we must undeniably focus our efforts on the following eradications t...
Cement produces more pollution than all the trucks in the worldManufacturing the stone-like building material is responsible for 7% of global carbon dioxide emissions, more than what comes from all the ...
- OSPCB issues show cause notice to Nalco for failing to take long term steps on ash pond
The Ash Pond-1 had been completely filled up and the Compartment B of the Ash pond-2 was found in an unserviceable state.