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Scientists Create Superflies, Engineered To Devour Human Poop And Clean Up Our Streets
These "superflies" can consume a wide range of organic waste, potentially transforming it into valuable resources like oils for lubricants, biofuels, and animal feed.
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Ramadan Food Waste Gets Converted Into Crop Fertiliser In Malaysia's Pahang
After breaking their Ramadan fast outside a mosque in Malaysia, people throw their leftovers into a machine that converts the food scraps into organic fertiliser for crops.
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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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Massive Volumes Of Covid Hospital Waste Threaten Health, Environment: WHO
Discarded syringes, used test kits and old vaccine bottles from the COVID-19 pandemic have piled up to create tens of thousands of tonnes of medical waste, threatening human health and the environment, a World Health Organization report said.
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World Food Day 2021: Theme, Significance And How To Reduce Food Waste
World Food Day 2021: Here's all you need to know about the theme, significance, history, and steps to reduce food waste and promote local ecosystems.
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"No Time To Waste": WHO After Donald Trump Freezes Funds Amid COVID-19 Crisis
The World Health Organization is purely focused on saving lives and halting the coronavirus pandemic, its chief said Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced he was freezing funding for the WHO.
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IIT Madras Hosts Best From Waste Programme And Organic Farmers Market To Promote Green Living
IIT Madras hosted a 'Best from Waste' programme and Organic Farmers' Market in the campus today, on March 8, to promote 'Green Living.'
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India Slams Pakistan For Making "Baseless And Unsubstantiated Allegations"
India has slammed Pakistan for making "baseless and unsubstantiated allegations" against it at the UN and said Islamabad continues to waste the time of the world body and its organs by raising the Kashmir issue.
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South African Scientists Create Bricks From Human Urine
South African researchers say they have made bricks using human urine in a natural process involving colonies of bacteria, which could one day help reduce global warming emissions by finding a productive use for the ultimate waste product.
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IIT Madras, University Of Southampton And British Council Join Hands For Waste Management Solutions
The UK India Social Entrepreneurship Education Network is organizing the event in collaboration by the IIT Madras' Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CSIE).
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How To Avoid Food Wastage: 7 Easy Ways To Reduce Food Waste And Save Money
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, about 1.3 billion tonnes of food is wasted every year. Here are smart and simple ways that will help minimise food wastage at home and will ultimately save your hard-earned money
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5 Best Heart Care Hospitals In Delhi
From supply of oxygen and nutrients to the removal of unwanted wastes, this fist-sized organ is what basically keeps you alive, making it arguably one of most significant parts of your body. These are the best heart hospitals in Delhi
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International Yoga Day: 5 Yoga Poses That Will Help You Detoxify Your Liver
Yoga Day 2018: Liver is the largest organ in the human body. Liver regulates the levels of protein, fats and sugar in the bloodstream.Yoga practice allows us to stretch, twist, expand and contract helps to facilitate the process of waste removal.
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China Says It Won't Take Any More Foreign Garbage
China notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday that it would stop accepting shipments of rubbish such as waste plastic and paper as part of a campaign against 'foreign garbage'
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Brazilian Restaurants Turn Waste Back Into Food
Cities in Brazil, the economic giant of Latin America, throw out more than 75 million tons of trash a year.
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Scientists Create Superflies, Engineered To Devour Human Poop And Clean Up Our Streets
These "superflies" can consume a wide range of organic waste, potentially transforming it into valuable resources like oils for lubricants, biofuels, and animal feed.
-
Ramadan Food Waste Gets Converted Into Crop Fertiliser In Malaysia's Pahang
After breaking their Ramadan fast outside a mosque in Malaysia, people throw their leftovers into a machine that converts the food scraps into organic fertiliser for crops.
-
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.
-
Massive Volumes Of Covid Hospital Waste Threaten Health, Environment: WHO
Discarded syringes, used test kits and old vaccine bottles from the COVID-19 pandemic have piled up to create tens of thousands of tonnes of medical waste, threatening human health and the environment, a World Health Organization report said.
-
World Food Day 2021: Theme, Significance And How To Reduce Food Waste
World Food Day 2021: Here's all you need to know about the theme, significance, history, and steps to reduce food waste and promote local ecosystems.
-
"No Time To Waste": WHO After Donald Trump Freezes Funds Amid COVID-19 Crisis
The World Health Organization is purely focused on saving lives and halting the coronavirus pandemic, its chief said Wednesday after US President Donald Trump announced he was freezing funding for the WHO.
-
IIT Madras Hosts Best From Waste Programme And Organic Farmers Market To Promote Green Living
IIT Madras hosted a 'Best from Waste' programme and Organic Farmers' Market in the campus today, on March 8, to promote 'Green Living.'
-
India Slams Pakistan For Making "Baseless And Unsubstantiated Allegations"
India has slammed Pakistan for making "baseless and unsubstantiated allegations" against it at the UN and said Islamabad continues to waste the time of the world body and its organs by raising the Kashmir issue.
-
South African Scientists Create Bricks From Human Urine
South African researchers say they have made bricks using human urine in a natural process involving colonies of bacteria, which could one day help reduce global warming emissions by finding a productive use for the ultimate waste product.
-
IIT Madras, University Of Southampton And British Council Join Hands For Waste Management Solutions
The UK India Social Entrepreneurship Education Network is organizing the event in collaboration by the IIT Madras' Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CSIE).
-
How To Avoid Food Wastage: 7 Easy Ways To Reduce Food Waste And Save Money
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, about 1.3 billion tonnes of food is wasted every year. Here are smart and simple ways that will help minimise food wastage at home and will ultimately save your hard-earned money
-
5 Best Heart Care Hospitals In Delhi
From supply of oxygen and nutrients to the removal of unwanted wastes, this fist-sized organ is what basically keeps you alive, making it arguably one of most significant parts of your body. These are the best heart hospitals in Delhi
-
International Yoga Day: 5 Yoga Poses That Will Help You Detoxify Your Liver
Yoga Day 2018: Liver is the largest organ in the human body. Liver regulates the levels of protein, fats and sugar in the bloodstream.Yoga practice allows us to stretch, twist, expand and contract helps to facilitate the process of waste removal.
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China Says It Won't Take Any More Foreign Garbage
China notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday that it would stop accepting shipments of rubbish such as waste plastic and paper as part of a campaign against 'foreign garbage'
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Brazilian Restaurants Turn Waste Back Into Food
Cities in Brazil, the economic giant of Latin America, throw out more than 75 million tons of trash a year.
