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IIT Guwahati harnesses clay sedimentation to identify and measure coronavirusIIT Guwahati researchers have introduced a novel, cost-effective virus detection method using clay sedimentation. This innovative approach ...
View: It's time for a green insolvency and bankruptcy codeEnvironmental matters in a post-Covid world are at a centre stage. The EU’s long-term budget, coupled with NextGenerationEU, will be the la...
World Environment Day: PPE, masks and shields... pandemic detritus adds to waste crisisWith waste disposal mechanisms less than perfect in India and the 'plastic footprint' becoming larger by the day, concerns on plastic waste...
Households to cut and store waste masks, gloves for 72 hours before disposing: CPCB"Waste masks and gloves in general households should be kept in paper bag for a minimum of 72 hours prior to disposal of the same as dry ge...
Covid, non-Covid trash! Fast-filling yellow bins keep medi-waste handlers on their toesCorporate and government offices, which are resuming operations after the two-month lockdown, have been advised by various state-level Poll...
Govt asks pollution watchdogs to get their instruments calibrated to maintain accuracyAdmitting that most of the pollution measuring and biomedical equipment are “not calibrated as per standards in the country which affects q...
Plea to ban mercury equipments: NGT notice to Health Ministry, MoEFA demand to ban mercury-based equipments in hospitals to prevent spillage of the metal which causes major diseases, has been made by a lawy...
Standard Medicines to foray into biomedical waste managementStandard Medicines is entering a new business vertical with plans to supply eco-friendly biomedical waste management machine to hospitals i...
Environment Ministry seek public comments on draft waste management rulesThe Ministry has sought the opinion within 60 days on the rules put out separately for managing bio-medical waste, municipal solid waste, p...
CAG report slams Bihar State Pollution Control BoardIn its performance audit report on state government departments, the CAG said BSPCB has not maintained 'consent register'.
- Govt calls for strengthening hazardous waste management rules
The government has called for strengthening hazardous waste management rules especially at the port level to ensure that such material was ...