May 4, 2010 - http://www.gogreentoolshed.com/undertaking-e-waste-management-for-a-greener-tomorrow

The problem of e-waste management warrants greater attention in India due to the increasing volumes of e-waste dumps, particularly computer waste, by developed countries. of late, a number of SMEs have also woken up to the gravity of the situation. I...

May 3, 2010 - http://dqweek.ciol.com/Headline/MAIT-welcomes-draft-e-waste-(Management-and-Handling-Rules),-2010/120148/0/

E-waste is one of the world's fastest growing waste streams and with increased consumption of IT and electronic products; India will soon be faced with the challenge of managing the same. MAIT has congratulated the Union Minister of State for Enviro...

April 22, 2010 - http://yahindnews.com/india/finally-a-law-to-tackle-mounting-e-waste-in-india.html?amp;upm_export=doc

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) India is finally set to have a law which can tackle head on the mounting problem of electronic waste dumped in the country. “The provisions of the new law could be such as could effectively monitor the trade in electr...

April 28, 2010 - http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2010/04/29/stories/2010042952410900.htm

Organized recycling of electronic waste or e-waste is all set to get a policy push. The Environment Ministry on Wednesday announced draft rules for handling of e-waste by defining the responsibilities of stakeholders such as producers, dealers and re...

May 6, 2010 - http://www.deccanchronicle.com/bengaluru/city-sits-e-waste-bomb-150

Bengaluru, May 5: Being the IT capital of the country, Bengaluru contributes hugely to e-waste. The IT hub, which sees a big demand for electronics goods, reportedly accounts for nearly 10,000 tonnes of the 1.5 lakh tonnes of e-waste generated across...

April 11, 2010 - http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=uclas-nanotunnels-could-lower-the-c-2010-04

Teeny tiny particles could provide an answer to a massive problem: how to provide enough potable water to sustain the global population of human beings. Researchers at the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science atUCLA have come up w...

April 6, 2010 - http://blog.taragana.com/science/2010/04/04/bangladesh-adopts-green-brick-kiln-technology-10025/

DHAKA - In an effort to reduce carbon emission, Bangladesh is looking at smokeless brick making technology to replace the over 150-year-old traditional method in the country. The new technology has been introduced by the UNDP as part of its project ...

April 6, 2010 - http://www.enn.com/pollution/article/41185

A Canadian company called Pond Bio fuels is capturing CO2 emissions from a cement plant in algae — algae the company ultimately plans on using to make bio fuel. It’s no secret that the process of manufacturing cement is both energy intensive an...

April 7, 2010 - http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3-20002137-54.html

First Solar, the world's largest thin-film solar panel producer, has set up a Silicon Valley lab for a thin-film technology with the potential for higher efficiency at a lower cost, sources said. A big move toward panels based on CIGS, or copper indi...

April 4, 2010 - http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mumbais-mithi-may-gasp-for-air-despite-oxygen/390710/

Mohit Vaz has been traveling in Mumbai’s local trains for over 20 years. He boards the train at Church gate and alights at Vasai. Regardless of whether he’s reading a newspaper or taking a nap, Vaz routinely whips out his handkerchief when the train ...