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Air pollution occurs when the air contains gases, dust, fumes or odour in harmful amounts. Aerosols are a subset of air pollution that refers to the tiny particles suspended everywhere in our atmosphere. These particles can be both solid and liquid, ...
Biological particles such as fungal spores, viruses, pollen and bacteria can form aerosols in the atmosphere. Now, for the first time, researchers from China and Taiwan have measured the level of fungal spores in the atmosphere of a tropical ...
Unlike that of western countries, the solid waste of Asian cities is often comprised of 70–80% organic matter, dirt and dust. Composting is considered to be the best option to deal with the waste generated. Composting helps reduce the w...
Professor Donald Huisingh, a renowned expert in Cleaner Production with 37 years of professional experience, discussed on Thursday the 11th about the challenges for sustainable development and the need for a paradigm shift if the world is to preven...
Environmental expert for China-the Netherlands Cooperation Projects (Chinese Research Ac...
MANY COMPANIES in cities and even in smaller towns of India are now doing a new form of business. The business of these firms are somewhat related to trading but it is a departure from usual commodity or stock trading. It is the trade of ‘pollu...
The field of environmental science and engineering is rapidly evolving. The focus has shifted more and more from the end-of-pipe to pollution-prevention oriented strategies for sustainability. Cleaner production requires new attitudes, knowledge and ...
The country-wide roll-out of the ambitious compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) replacement scheme is set to pick up pace, with the proposal getting registered under the Clean Development Mechanism of the Kyoto Protocol as the world's largest carbon credit...
June 23 (Bloomberg) -- The gap between carbon permits in the European Union and United Nations markets reached the narrowest in three months on speculation that the world organization will restrict credits for hydrofluorocarbons. A UN panel meets th...
LONDON — Seeking to match a desire to make money with his environmental instincts, Louis Redshaw, a former electricity trader, met with five top investment banks to propose trading carbon dioxide. Only one, Barclays Capital, was interested in h...