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In 2023, researchers oxidized orange-peel waste for 1 hour and recovered 55% of its sugars; engineered E. coli produced up to 393 mg of PHBResearchers have developed a method to convert orange peel waste into plastic. This process extracts sugar from peels, which then feeds bac...
World’s biggest citrus waste-to-energy plant is being built in Brazil: 2.1-million-square-foot facility to turn orange juice waste into 1.77 million cubic feet of biogas every dayBrazil is building the world’s biggest citrus waste-to-energy plant, a 2.1-million-square-foot facility designed to transform orange juice ...
In 1998, over 1,000 truckloads of orange peels were dumped in a barren Costa Rica pasture, 15 years later it turned into a dense forestIn a groundbreaking initiative in Costa Rica, researchers turned orange waste into a remarkable tool for land restoration. This organic byp...
Lemon peels can freshen garbage-disposal odors, while ice may dislodge light buildup; here’s why people use them togetherRevamp your garbage disposal with an easy method using lemon peels and ice cubes. This approach freshens the sink's scent and aids in the r...
A juice company dumped 1,000 truckloads of orange peel on dead Costa Rican pastures in 1997; 16 years later, the plot had 176% more biomass than the land beside itA Costa Rican juice company's waste helped restore a degraded pasture. Discarded orange peels and pulp enriched the soil, fostering new gro...
Why people recommend putting orange peels in the toilet once a week, but only for 20 minutesA viral TikTok hack suggests using orange peels to freshen toilets, and science backs it up. The peels contain limonene, a natural compound...
Mumbai woman has not used a dustbin for over five years. How did she keep her home waste-free without overspending?A Mumbai woman has successfully lived waste-free for five years by transforming her home. She composts kitchen scraps for her garden, recyc...
Not just beautiful landscape: Anand Mahindra praises Indian tourist destination for the 'mindset' of its people. 'Best travel decisions'Anand Mahindra praised Sikkim after sharing a viral video showing local authorities making a man clean up litter he had thrown from his car...
A 16-year-old South African teen turned orange peels into a material that could help farms save waterA young South African inventor has captured global attention with a groundbreaking idea. She has developed a material from orange peels tha...
How this 'smart' Maharashtra woman is turning orange peels into cashNagpur is seeing a surge in sustainable innovation. Young minds are turning discarded orange peels into useful eco-friendly products. This ...
Boil Orange Peels for 10 Minutes – The Easy Trick That Makes Your Whole House Smell Fresh NaturallyBoiling orange peels for just 10 minutes offers a natural and cost-effective way to refresh interior spaces. This simple kitchen practice r...
The Orange Peels Trick That Quietly Makes Your Home Smell ExpensiveFamilies are rediscovering a simple method to naturally freshen homes. Boiling orange peels releases natural oils, creating a pleasant arom...
Your Kitchen Trash Might Be the Secret Ingredient Your Garden NeedsGardeners can transform everyday kitchen waste into valuable plant food. Items like banana peels, eggshells, and coffee grounds offer essen...
New GST rates from today, September 22: Check the full list to see what’s cheaper and what’s costlierNew GST Rates Full List: India's revised GST structure, effective today, reduces taxes on nearly 400 goods and services, including food, au...
Pop goes the psychology: Gen Z’s guide to therapyGen Z embraces bite-sized mental health advice through viral pop psychology theories. From accepting life's hiccups with the 'Burnt Toast T...
Patanjali inaugurates Asia's largest orange processing unit in NagpurPatanjali has inaugurated Asia's largest orange processing plant in Nagpur, Maharashtra, with a capacity of 800 tonnes per day. The project...
Inside the global effort to keep perfectly good food out of the dumpFood waste, when it rots in a landfill, produces methane gas, which quickly heats up the planet. But it’s a surprisingly tough problem to s...
2016's 10 unforgettable dishesHere are some of the dishes that stayed in our memory, including those by chefs you may not know yet.
Pick up your dog poo today so that it does not become national policy tomorrowA district in the UK now threatens to fine anyone caught walking a dog without a plastic bag to pick up.
16-yr-old Indian-origin South African wins big at the Google Science FairKiara Nirghin submitted her project titled 'No More Thirsty Crops' aimed at alleviating the severe drought plaguing South Africa.