November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
Press release A delegation of Indian Energy Efficiency professionals and government officials recently visited the Corporate Headquarters and Manufacturing facility of window manufacturer Traco in Cranberry Township, Pa. The Indian study tour of the United States was organized under Energy Conservation and Commercialization Project-Phase III (ECO-III), which is a result...
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
The government is in the final stage of notifying the fuel efficiency standards for automobile sector in the country which will be enforced from 2011, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said recently. At present, transport sector is placed at number three after the power and agriculture sector as far as the...
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
Two days national seminar on Food Security and Sustainability in India organized by GAD Institute of Development Studies, Amritsar concluded recently. The seminar was sponsored jointly by CSIR, ICAR, ICSSR and NABARD. Dr. Sunitha Raju Chairperson, International Collaboration and Capacity Development of Indian institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi inaugurated...
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
Press Release Seminar on Sustainable and Modern Methods in Agriculture The Institute of Simplified Hydroponics www.petbharoproject.co.in is a company based in Bangalore, Karnataka. This Institute has trained more than 500 students from all parts of India since Jan 2009 in the science of Soil-less cultivation/Hydroponics. The aim of this institute...
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
In Arunachal Pradesh, local community members have joined hands with WWF-India to usher in changes that would ensure sustainability for both nature and human beings. Remarkably, the pioneering effort – due to its sound fundamentals – could be replicated in other parts of North East India. In the western part...
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
This is an event planned to be held in Chennai, Mar 15-17, 2010 Check the event website for latest details – http://www.icesgbt10.org
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
India’s Car Rush – Are We Driving Towards a Sustainability Crash? India’s Tata Motors promises the first batch of customers will be able to buy the Nano, its small car, for not much more than $2,000. Nissan, with its partner motorcycle manufacturer Bajaj, may even beat that. In any case,...
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
A company in India has found an innovative solution to plastic garbage. Ahmed Khan’s company in Bangalore, is trying to use recycled plastic to solve two of India’s biggest problems – crumbling roads and overflowing landfills. So far, Mr. Khan’s company has built more than 745 miles of road using...
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
The interactive dustbin developed by the six IIT-Bombay students will not only approach people and tell them to put trash into it, but it is also programmed to say ‘thank you’ when they oblige. The device has three sensors programmed to detect the nearest person, align the wheels towards him/her...
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November 24, 2009 by Team EAI
Even though Rolls Royce cars are being sold in their dozens to Indian billionaires, the lack of science is causing the most sacred city in Hinduism, Varanasi, to become a failed sacred city. The BBC reports that there is so much sewage flowing into the Ganges that it’s hard for...
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