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How Cycling Can Be 4 Times More Efficient Than Walking, Experts Explains
You're standing at your front door, facing a five kilometre commute to work. But you don't have your car, and there's no bus route. You can walk for an hour - or jump on your bicycle and arrive in 15 minutes, barely breaking a sweat. Many people woul
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Engineers Create New Ways to Shape Bread-Derived Carbon Electrodes for Sustainable Use
A team of engineers has developed two innovative ways to shape carbon electrodes made from bread. The methods involve molding with 3D-printed forms and blending bread with water before heating it in an oxygen-free environment. These techniques improve electrode precision and durability, offering an eco-friendly alternative for applications like des...
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Five Technologies That Will Help Make Food System Carbon Neutral
Five technologies have shown tremendous potential to make our food systems more resilient to global threats. These include carbon farms and regenerative agriculture, smart fertilisers, precision fermentation, vertical farming and use of biogas.
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New Patent-Pending Technology Transforms Diluted Waste Carbon Into Valuable Compounds
A group of researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has developed a system that turns diluted waste carbon into valuable compounds. The patent-pending system solves several problems that have plagued efforts to make biomass an economically viable source of renewable energy.
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Mumbai Gets Biogas-Powered EV Charging Station Near Haji Ali
New charging station is powered by a waste-to-electric power generation station that commenced operation last September.
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IIT Mandi Start-Up Uses Green Technology To Convert Steel Mills Waste Into Useable Products
Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi is using green technology which avails less energy, no electricity or furnace and is completely pollution-free, to convert waste from steel mills into useable products.
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Microsoft Data Centres to Heat Finnish Homes, Cutting Emissions
Finnish utility Fortum said it will use waste heat from two new Microsoft data centres to warm homes and businesses in and around the capital Helsinki, while also cutting carbon emissions.
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F1: Lewis Hamilton Not Wasting Energy On Sao Paulo Flashpoint Review
Lewis Hamilton on Thursday distanced himself from his Mercedes team's request for a stewards' review of a flashpoint incident in last Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix when Max Verstappen forced him off the track.
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From Punjab, News Of A 10,000 Crore Deal To End Stubble Burning
A deal between the Punjab government and a Chennai-based firm to set up 400 plants to convert crop residue into bio-energy has raised hopes that stubble burning, which has contributed to a spike in particulate matter and choked Delhi, could end by next year.
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Inside World's Most Efficient Nuclear Reactor, Soon In India: 10 Facts
Till recently, the nuclear reactor Russia's Zarechny, a town in the Ural mountains, was out of bounds - with a reason. It is the world's only commercially operating Fast Breeder Reactor. NDTV visited the facility for a glimpse of the reactor, which produces many times more energy from the same amount of fuel in comparison with conventional atomic r...
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Sweden Runs Out Of Garbage, Imports From Other Countries
Sweden has run out of garbage and the Scandinavian country has been forced to import rubbish from other countries to keep its state-of-the-art recycling plants going.
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Meghalaya Seeks Assam Cooperation To Produce Energy From Waste
Power-starved Meghalaya wants to jointly produce energy with Assam from waste and garbage generated by the two neighbouring states.
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New Way To Create Fuel From Waste Plastics
Scientists have found a way to use plastic trash to create a cleaner diesel-like fuel that could power vehicles, an advance that may turn landfills into potential energy sources in future.
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Sunny Leone Responds to Politicans Slamming Her Condom Ad
Sunny Leone wrote on Twitter, "Sad when people of of power waste their time and energy on me, instead of focusing on helping those in need!!!!!." She was responding to criticism of a condom commercial she featured in from a senior politician and the former chief of the Delhi Commission of Women
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Power Minister Piyush Goyal Faces Tough Questions, This Time From Children
It would have been any other government award ceremony to mark December 14 as the national energy conservation day. But children brightened up the proceedings during their interaction with Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday afternoon.
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How Cycling Can Be 4 Times More Efficient Than Walking, Experts Explains
You're standing at your front door, facing a five kilometre commute to work. But you don't have your car, and there's no bus route. You can walk for an hour - or jump on your bicycle and arrive in 15 minutes, barely breaking a sweat. Many people woul
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Engineers Create New Ways to Shape Bread-Derived Carbon Electrodes for Sustainable Use
A team of engineers has developed two innovative ways to shape carbon electrodes made from bread. The methods involve molding with 3D-printed forms and blending bread with water before heating it in an oxygen-free environment. These techniques improve electrode precision and durability, offering an eco-friendly alternative for applications like des...
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Five Technologies That Will Help Make Food System Carbon Neutral
Five technologies have shown tremendous potential to make our food systems more resilient to global threats. These include carbon farms and regenerative agriculture, smart fertilisers, precision fermentation, vertical farming and use of biogas.
-
New Patent-Pending Technology Transforms Diluted Waste Carbon Into Valuable Compounds
A group of researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has developed a system that turns diluted waste carbon into valuable compounds. The patent-pending system solves several problems that have plagued efforts to make biomass an economically viable source of renewable energy.
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Mumbai Gets Biogas-Powered EV Charging Station Near Haji Ali
New charging station is powered by a waste-to-electric power generation station that commenced operation last September.
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IIT Mandi Start-Up Uses Green Technology To Convert Steel Mills Waste Into Useable Products
Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi is using green technology which avails less energy, no electricity or furnace and is completely pollution-free, to convert waste from steel mills into useable products.
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Microsoft Data Centres to Heat Finnish Homes, Cutting Emissions
Finnish utility Fortum said it will use waste heat from two new Microsoft data centres to warm homes and businesses in and around the capital Helsinki, while also cutting carbon emissions.
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F1: Lewis Hamilton Not Wasting Energy On Sao Paulo Flashpoint Review
Lewis Hamilton on Thursday distanced himself from his Mercedes team's request for a stewards' review of a flashpoint incident in last Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix when Max Verstappen forced him off the track.
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From Punjab, News Of A 10,000 Crore Deal To End Stubble Burning
A deal between the Punjab government and a Chennai-based firm to set up 400 plants to convert crop residue into bio-energy has raised hopes that stubble burning, which has contributed to a spike in particulate matter and choked Delhi, could end by next year.
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Inside World's Most Efficient Nuclear Reactor, Soon In India: 10 Facts
Till recently, the nuclear reactor Russia's Zarechny, a town in the Ural mountains, was out of bounds - with a reason. It is the world's only commercially operating Fast Breeder Reactor. NDTV visited the facility for a glimpse of the reactor, which produces many times more energy from the same amount of fuel in comparison with conventional atomic r...
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Sweden Runs Out Of Garbage, Imports From Other Countries
Sweden has run out of garbage and the Scandinavian country has been forced to import rubbish from other countries to keep its state-of-the-art recycling plants going.
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Meghalaya Seeks Assam Cooperation To Produce Energy From Waste
Power-starved Meghalaya wants to jointly produce energy with Assam from waste and garbage generated by the two neighbouring states.
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New Way To Create Fuel From Waste Plastics
Scientists have found a way to use plastic trash to create a cleaner diesel-like fuel that could power vehicles, an advance that may turn landfills into potential energy sources in future.
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Sunny Leone Responds to Politicans Slamming Her Condom Ad
Sunny Leone wrote on Twitter, "Sad when people of of power waste their time and energy on me, instead of focusing on helping those in need!!!!!." She was responding to criticism of a condom commercial she featured in from a senior politician and the former chief of the Delhi Commission of Women
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Power Minister Piyush Goyal Faces Tough Questions, This Time From Children
It would have been any other government award ceremony to mark December 14 as the national energy conservation day. But children brightened up the proceedings during their interaction with Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday afternoon.
