Why Do Some Volcanoes Inflate for Years… Then Never Erupt? ExplainedGround near volcanoes like Yellowstone and eastern California is slowly rising. This swelling is caused by underground magma and fluids. Sc...
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A startup is tapping underground parking garages for clean energyEnerdrape, a Swiss startup, introduces a novel approach to urban decarbonization. It uses underground heat to power buildings. The technolo...
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UN warns against thirsty tech to solve water crisisThe world needs to better manage its freshwater resources but thirsty new technologies touted as solutions could lead to "serious problems"...
23 Mar, 2024, 10.18 AM IST
Data Centre business: How India can become a powerhouse of storehousesThere’s an unprecedented boom in the industry. With 830 million smartphone users by end-2022, India’s digital economy has spurred exponenti...
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Another reason to get a job in Google! Tech giant bets big on in-person work with swanky new California officesGoogle has more than 45,000 employees in the Silicon Valley area.
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View: The old ways in the new NalandaEight centuries after its destruction, the resurrected Nalanda University – coming into existence after the passage of the Nalanda Universi...
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Why these startups are going greenThey had no background in e-waste management but discovered that less than 1% of the country's e-waste was being recycled and were appalled...
22 May, 2016, 12.17 PM IST
Railways earmarks special provision for environment in all projectsIt has been decided for making specific provision towards environmental works in the estimate for all works in railways, said a senior offi...
16 May, 2016, 09.37 PM IST
New transformers may lead to flexible energy storage systemsTransportable energy storage and power conversion systems could make it cost effective to rapidly install solar, wind and geothermal energy...
27 Mar, 2016, 01.26 PM IST
Indian-American Raj Parikh develops eco-friendly system to melt snowAn Indian-American engineer along with his son has developed a unique system which automatically cools the air as well as melts the snow us...
29 Jan, 2016, 09.53 PM IST
Cleantech startup GIBSS gets funds from Zurich-based responsAbility Investments, Infuse VenturesCleantech startup GIBSS has raised an undisclosed amount in Series A from Zurich-headquartered responsAbility Investments and Infuse Ventur...
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Michael Bloomberg has donated $100 million to turn New York City into a tech hubMichael Bloomberg is donating a whopping $100 million to Cornell Tech, he announced during a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday morning.
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East India's first net-zero building coming up at BhubaneswarThe average running cost of energy for a standard building of this capacity amounts to Rs 10 per square feet, however, for this green proje...
12 Mar, 2014, 10.17 AM IST
How green technologies like Geothermal-based AC systems, hot water systems & efficient lighting can help you save energyIf a 2,000-unit apartment complex adopts these technologies, it can cut power consumption by 17 m kWh units a year.
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- Lessons from 50 start-ups: GIBBS helps businesses reduce costs using energy efficient solutions
The company’s portfolio of geothermal cooling systems, hot water co-generation systems and lighting solutions reduces operating costs and c...
20 Jul, 2012, 07.17 AM IST
'We are investing a lot in biofuels'In an interview, Mark Ginsberg, Board of directors, Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy discusses measures required to reduce carbon emi...
12 Oct, 2009, 03.09 AM IST
- Can Green buildings save India from going grey?
A layman is very likely to show little interest in a speech or a discussion on green buildings. But, when the same person learns that there...
05 Jun, 2008, 04.06 PM IST