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Health threat posed by California wildfires may have been underestimated

November 20th, 2008 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 20 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the health threat to city dwellers posed by Southern California wildfires may have been underestimated by officials. According to detailed particulate analysis ...

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Solar powered system will help reduce ships emissions

September 8th, 2008 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, September 8 (ANI): Japans largest shipping line are developing a system of solar panels capable of generating 40 kilowatts of electricity for use on a 60,000 ton cargo ship, thus ...

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Carnegie researchers develop new method to counter greenhouse gas emissions

August 16th, 2008 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Aug.16 (ANI): Carnegie Mellon University researchers have developed a new method that estimates the amount of greenhouse gas emissions across all tiers of the entire supply chain for all industries. In ...

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Fish respiration may help detect environmental contamination

August 14th, 2008 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, August 14 (ANI): Purdue University researchers say that the presence of minute levels of toxic substances in the water can be detected before they cause substantial harm by measuring rates ...

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WHO report says sanitation crucial for tackling water-borne disease

July 3rd, 2008 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, July 3 (ANI): A WHO (World Health Organization) report has determined that effective and affordable interventions that provide the global population with access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation ...

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‘Man-made’ water may bring changes to the environment

June 22nd, 2008 - 2:25 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 22 (ANI): Duke University researchers say that the chemistry of man-made water created by removing salt from seawater and brackish groundwater through reverse osmosis desalination is different from that ...

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Lowly latrines, not toilets key to global sanitation

June 18th, 2008 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, June 18 (ANI): While the invention of water-guzzling appliances such as toilets might be considered as the pinnacle of sanitary science, a lowly latrine could be a far better solution ...

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And dirty flows the Ganga in pilgrim town Varanasi (Letter from Varanasi)

June 17th, 2008 - 1:03 pm ICT by IANS -
By Darshan Desai Varanasi, June 17 (IANS) Visitors to Varanasi, hoping for a holy dip in the Ganga, might well have to share the water with buffaloes. Or they might come across a ...

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Carcinogens from non-stick utensils found in breast milk

Carcinogens from non-stick utensils found in breast milk

May 2nd, 2008 - 12:13 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, May 2 (IANS) Beware of non stick cookware and stain resistant fabrics. They harbour chemicals that are turning up in surprising places, from wildlife and drinking water supplies to human blood. ...

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Low-carbon electricity will power plug-in hybrids to fight global warming (Re-Issue)

April 27th, 2008 - 11:11 am ICT by admin -
Washington, April 27 (ANI): Scientists have urged for the development of low-carbon electricity to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, which could help reduce greenhouse emissions that fuel global warming. As mentioned by ...

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Low-carbon electricity will help to power plug-in hybrids to fight global warming

April 26th, 2008 - 2:43 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, April 26 (ANI): Scientists have urged for the development of low-carbon electricity to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, which could help reduce greenhouse emissions that fuel global warming. As mentioned by ...

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Low carbon electricity to power hybrid cars

April 26th, 2008 - 2:16 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, April 26 (IANS) Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles could help reduce greenhouse gas emissions that fuel global warming, but the benefits are highly dependent on how the power system changes in future. ...

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Going veggie once a week can reduce CO2 emissions caused by driving 1860 km per year (Re-Issue)

April 20th, 2008 - 4:17 pm ICT by admin -
London, April 20 (ANI): Greenhouse emissions per household can be reduced by an amount equivalent to driving a car 1860 km fewer per year if people switch from red meat to ...

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Going veggie once a week can reduce CO2 emissions caused by driving 1860 km per year

April 19th, 2008 - 1:51 pm ICT by admin -
London, April 19 (ANI): Greenhouse emissions per household can be reduced by an amount equivalent to driving a car 1860 km fewer per year if people switch from red meat to ...

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