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This Copenhagen Lab Is Turning Food Waste Into Chocolate-Like Treats
Food and travel creators Anders Husa and Kaitlin Orr shared a glimpse of Spora, a food innovation lab in Copenhagen that serves chocolate made from food waste.
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Kedarnath Generates Over 50 Tonnes Of Waste In Just 5 Months
According to the Nagar Panchayat, waste generation in Kedarnath stood at 32.58 metric tonnes in 2023, 26.10 metric tonnes in 2024, and 21.40 metric tonnes in 2025.
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Education Ministry Announces Solid Waste Management Quiz For Classes 6 To 12
The Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, has also shared the study materials for different classes on its official portal.
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Smart Cities Spent Crores On Tech. Did Garbage Collection Actually Improve?
India has spent crores trying to make its cities smarter. The Smart Cities Mission has seen around Rs 1.64 lakh crore invested across 8,067 projects.
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Could Human Poop Build The Cities Of Tomorrow? Scientists Think So
Replacing part of the cement with the material increased flexural strength by up to 42% after 91 days, although more research is needed before it can be used widely.
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Indian Railways Plans New Waste Disposal System For Long Train Journeys
The arrangement has been developed as a prototype by the Wagon Repair Workshop, Jhansi.
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20,000 Discarded Tyres Were Buried Under A Road In US And There's A Brilliant Reason Why
The project also demonstrated an environmentally friendly way to reuse waste. Instead of sending thousands of old tyres to landfills, engineers gave them a second life as useful infrastructure.
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Meet Shaivee Malik, 25-Year-Old IIT Delhi Graduate Helping Reduce Food Waste
Yotuh Energy, founded by Shaivee Malik and co-founders, developed a lithium-ion battery powered refrigeration system for trucks.
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No Power, Water For Malls, Hotels If Solid Waste Not Handled Right: Top Court
Every waste generator must ensure waste segregation, safe storage, and handover in the prescribed manner, the Supreme Court said.
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"Infrastructure Needs Complete Audit": Top Court On Solid Waste Management
A bench of Justices SVN Bhatti and NV Anjaria said it is regrettable that across society, the general feeling is "I am entitled to generate but not to cooperate and control the impact of solid waste management at the threshold".
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Sanitation Workers Recover Rs 11 Crore Lottery Ticket Thrown Away By Winner
Italian woman recovers Rs 11 crore ("1 million) lottery ticket after waste workers retrieve it from garbage.
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How Bad Sleep Interacts With This One Brain Gene To Increase Alzheimer's Risk
The study, conducted by ECU's Centre for Precision Health (CPH), examined the aquaporin-4 (AQP4) gene. This gene helps control the movement of fluid through the brain, a function that supports the organ's natural waste-clearing system.
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What These Chinese Students Do With Their Leftover Food Has Gone Viral
Biodiesel is a type of biofuel made from natural oils and fats. Unlike conventional diesel, it is produced from renewable sources, making it an alternative fuel.
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Half Of Delhi's Daily Waste Still Reaches Landfills Despite Cleanup Drive
Nearly half of the waste generated in Delhi every day continues to be sent to the city's dumpsites, even as the Municipal Corporation of Delhi works to clear decades-old garbage from the landfill sites.
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"We're Available 24 Hours": Chief Justice After "Don't Waste Time" Remark
"It was reported wrongly that the Supreme Court declined to hear the petition," Chief Justice of India Surya Kant told NDTV
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This Copenhagen Lab Is Turning Food Waste Into Chocolate-Like Treats
Food and travel creators Anders Husa and Kaitlin Orr shared a glimpse of Spora, a food innovation lab in Copenhagen that serves chocolate made from food waste.
-
Kedarnath Generates Over 50 Tonnes Of Waste In Just 5 Months
According to the Nagar Panchayat, waste generation in Kedarnath stood at 32.58 metric tonnes in 2023, 26.10 metric tonnes in 2024, and 21.40 metric tonnes in 2025.
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Education Ministry Announces Solid Waste Management Quiz For Classes 6 To 12
The Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, has also shared the study materials for different classes on its official portal.
-
Smart Cities Spent Crores On Tech. Did Garbage Collection Actually Improve?
India has spent crores trying to make its cities smarter. The Smart Cities Mission has seen around Rs 1.64 lakh crore invested across 8,067 projects.
-
Could Human Poop Build The Cities Of Tomorrow? Scientists Think So
Replacing part of the cement with the material increased flexural strength by up to 42% after 91 days, although more research is needed before it can be used widely.
-
Indian Railways Plans New Waste Disposal System For Long Train Journeys
The arrangement has been developed as a prototype by the Wagon Repair Workshop, Jhansi.
-
20,000 Discarded Tyres Were Buried Under A Road In US And There's A Brilliant Reason Why
The project also demonstrated an environmentally friendly way to reuse waste. Instead of sending thousands of old tyres to landfills, engineers gave them a second life as useful infrastructure.
-
Meet Shaivee Malik, 25-Year-Old IIT Delhi Graduate Helping Reduce Food Waste
Yotuh Energy, founded by Shaivee Malik and co-founders, developed a lithium-ion battery powered refrigeration system for trucks.
-
No Power, Water For Malls, Hotels If Solid Waste Not Handled Right: Top Court
Every waste generator must ensure waste segregation, safe storage, and handover in the prescribed manner, the Supreme Court said.
-
"Infrastructure Needs Complete Audit": Top Court On Solid Waste Management
A bench of Justices SVN Bhatti and NV Anjaria said it is regrettable that across society, the general feeling is "I am entitled to generate but not to cooperate and control the impact of solid waste management at the threshold".
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Sanitation Workers Recover Rs 11 Crore Lottery Ticket Thrown Away By Winner
Italian woman recovers Rs 11 crore ("1 million) lottery ticket after waste workers retrieve it from garbage.
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How Bad Sleep Interacts With This One Brain Gene To Increase Alzheimer's Risk
The study, conducted by ECU's Centre for Precision Health (CPH), examined the aquaporin-4 (AQP4) gene. This gene helps control the movement of fluid through the brain, a function that supports the organ's natural waste-clearing system.
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What These Chinese Students Do With Their Leftover Food Has Gone Viral
Biodiesel is a type of biofuel made from natural oils and fats. Unlike conventional diesel, it is produced from renewable sources, making it an alternative fuel.
-
Half Of Delhi's Daily Waste Still Reaches Landfills Despite Cleanup Drive
Nearly half of the waste generated in Delhi every day continues to be sent to the city's dumpsites, even as the Municipal Corporation of Delhi works to clear decades-old garbage from the landfill sites.
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"We're Available 24 Hours": Chief Justice After "Don't Waste Time" Remark
"It was reported wrongly that the Supreme Court declined to hear the petition," Chief Justice of India Surya Kant told NDTV
