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Towering Ancient Fossils May Represent Entirely New Form of LifeA 150-year-old fossil, Prototaxites, once thought to be a giant fungus or plant, is now believed to be an entirely extinct lineage of compl...- Utilising 7.3 mn tonnes of straw can produce renewable energy worth Rs 270 cr a year: IBAIndia can convert 7.3 million tonnes of burnt paddy straw into renewable gas worth Rs 270 crore annually. This agricultural residue can als...
- Scientists find red onion dye can shield solar cells from UV damage, outperforming conventional plastic filtersA recent study highlights a promising sustainable alternative to petroleum-based films for solar cell UV protection. Researchers discovered...
- AM Green acquires Finland's Chempolis and Fortum 3 for an undisclosed amountHyderabad-based AM Green Technology and Solutions B.V. has signed a binding agreement to acquire Finland's Chempolis Oy and Fortum 3 B.V. e...
- Govt to allow up to 35% bio-bitumen mixing, to save Rs 10,000 cr of foreign exchange outflowsUnion Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari declared that the government would allow a 35% blend of lignin with petroleum-based bitumen to ...
- IIT- Guwahati researchers develop innovative technologies for sustainable utilization of tea wasteIn line with the scope of waste to wealth mission (W2W) of Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA), Government of India, this research leverages...
- India working to transform its energy landscape with significant clean energy share: Minister Jitendra SinghBy 2030, India has agreed to reach 500GW non-fossil energy capacity, shift 50 per cent of energy its requirements to renewable sources, low...
- Praj Industries has announced development of technology to produce lignin based bio-bitumenLignin is one of the co-products resulting from the 2nd generation ethanol plants, paper making and also from compressed biogas plants. Bit...
- Praj Industries forays into renewable chemicals and materials marketThe company has a Bio-Mobility platform which promotes the use of renewable resources to produce carbon neutral transportation fuel across ...
- Praj Industries surges 4% as co forays into renewable chemicals industryPraj said it has already entered into an overarching MoU with National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) for jointly working on the project opportu...
- New low-cost method to turn plant waste into biofuelsThe approach features an ammonia-salt based solvent that rapidly turns plant fibres into sugars needed to make ethanol.
- IIT Kharagpur researchers develop new technology to manufacture biofuelThe 'soil-to-soil' manufacturing technology developed at the P K Sinha Centre for bio-energy at IIT-KGP is in the process of being patented...
- Gel derived from wood for fast healing of burn woundsKolkata, May 8 (IANS) Indian researchers have developed an ointment derived from wood that can speed up healing of burn injuries, check inf...
- How goats can clean Delhi’s dirty air"The solution lies in finding profitable ways to use the rice stubble. Of these, the most intriguing is the conversion of stubble into goat...
- Wealth from waste: A novel Indian biotech solutionSharma even suggests rapidly the plant should be upgraded to manufacture butanol instead of ethanol, which is an even higher value product,...
- Cellulose nanogenerators may power medical implantsSince cellulose is non-toxic, the researchers said the device could potentially be implanted in the body and harvest its internal stretches...
- New method turns biomass waste into fuelScientists, including those of Indian-origin, have developed a new method that can turn biomass waste into chemical products which can be u...
- United Breweries beer unit in Karnataka operating without clearance: GovtAs per the environment clearance, the unit should have created green zone in 33% land of its premises but the management had not taken such...
- Coir pith to avert Mangalore-type mishap, project test soonThe Coir Board will soon be evaluating the effectiveness of coir pith blocks in averting mishaps like the one occured at Mangalore airport.
- Vanilla growers cry foul over synthetic rivalThe vanilla farmers are stepping up their campaign against synthetic vanilla used in food products in the wake of an international company ...
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