On Monday, Bhartiya Janata Party MP Parvesh Verma criticized Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for claiming that biomass burning by security guards and chauffeurs is a source of air pollution in the national capital. दिल्ली में प्रदूषण अब पंजाब के किसानों की पराली से नहीं बढ़ता है। AAP सरकार ने गहन रिसर्च करके एक्सपर्टस से बात कर पता किया है कि …
NEW DELHI: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday announced the launch of the SAMARTH scheme to promote the use of biomass in coal-fired thermal power plants, a step that will curb stubble burning and air pollution. On Tuesday, Sitharaman in her budget speech, said: “5-7% biomass pellets will be used in thermal power plants, resulting in CO2 saving of …
The powerful new use for cocoa Getty Images Cocoa is a huge part of life and the economy in Ivory Coast, but until now the husks of the cocoa pod have been discarded as waste The world's largest producer of cocoa, Ivory Coast, has found an inventive use for the cocoa plant that could power millions of homes. The country's …
The Punjab and Haryana governments have submitted to a Supreme Court-mandated panel their action plan to check stubble burning -- a major contributor to extreme levels of air pollution that choke the national capital in winters. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, stubble burning contributed significantly to air pollution in Delhi last year with the share of farm fire …