by admin | Aug 9, 2012 | Pollution
This is one initiative I am keen on succeed at the fastest possible pace. In India alone, over 80,000 villagers die every year from lung diseases as a result of cooking with kerosene stoves. Just imagine what a simple switch to clean cookstoves could do to reverse...
by admin | Aug 9, 2012 | Uncategorized
Samaskaara Academy runs on an eco-friendly concept ensuring that each and every student blossoms in a clean and green environment. The school was recently awarded Coimbatore’s prestigious Eco Award for the innovative eco-friendly concepts that have gone into its...
by admin | Aug 9, 2012 | Bio Energy, Biogas, Waste to Energy
A retired TNEB engineer has come out with a unique biogas producing system from his septic tank. Retired additional chief engineer P. Selvan cooks his meals using the gas generated by the septic tank and as recognition of his effort, the District Rural Development...
by admin | Aug 9, 2012 | Solar Energy, Solar Photovoltaic
Solar For Schools @ Spark the Rise Spark the Rise is a project platform initiated by the Mahindra Group to propel innovation, entrepreneurship, and positive change in India. I guess this platform is driven predominantly through volunteers. Solar for Schools is one...
by admin | Aug 9, 2012 | Offshore Wind, Wind Energy
Will hurricanes destroy offshore wind farms? I am sure in your moments of curiosity you had asked yourself the question. At least I had. So it was interesting to read a report on some research that has undertaken in this domain. A new study says that the high winds of...