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US military consumes more hydrocarbons than most countries, pollutes clima
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 23 (ANI): The US military is one of the largest climate polluters in history as it consumes a considerable about of non-renewable liquid fuels and emits more CO2e (carbon-dioxide equivalent) than most countries, recent findings claim.
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Health benefits of using Electric car
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 17 (ANI): Migration from polluting vehicles, that burn fossil fuels, to electric vehicles, ideally using electricity generated sustainably, could significantly reduce the incidence of cardiopulmonary illness due to air pollution, a recent study suggests.
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Synthetic fuel can be produced from air-conditioning systems: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 5 (ANI): Researchers have proposed an innovative method that enables air conditioning and ventilation systems to produce synthetic fuels, crowd oil, from carbon dioxide (CO2) and water from the ambient air.
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Cutting household fuel may improve India's air quality standards
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 3 (ANI): Eliminating emissions from dirty household fuels such as wood, dung, coal and kerosene without any changes to the industrial or vehicle emissions could improve India's air quality standard, claim researchers.
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Amit Shah meets Sunny Deol, fuels speculation for Amritsar seat
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 20 (ANI): BJP president Amit Shah met Bollywood actor Sunny Deol at Pune Airport lounge on Friday evening. The meeting which lasted around five minutes sparked speculations that the BJP might field the actor from Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency.
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New rocket fuel safer, cleaner and as effective as common hypergolic fuels
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 7 (ANI): A research has indicated that it could be possible to develop rocket fuel that is much cleaner and safer than the commonly used hypergolic fuels.
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Millions of tons of plastic waste could be turned into clean fuels, other
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 7 (ANI): According to the United Nations, more than 8 million tons of plastic flow into the oceans each year.
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Russian researchers propose disposing trash by adding it to fuel
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Tomsk [Russia], Feb 6 (ANI): Russian scientists at the Tomsk Polytechnic University (TPU) have created an eco-friendly method of disposing of trash - by burning them as additives to composite liquid fuels.
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SC asks Centre to consider plea to check cheating at petrol pumps
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, Feb 2 (ANI) The Supreme Court on Saturday asked the Centre to consider a petition seeking to make more transparent the dispensation of fuels at petrol pumps across the country.
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Despite massive protests French Government to hike fuel tax
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Paris [France] Nov 20 (ANI/Sputnik): French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe on Tuesday informed that the French government, regardless of protests across the country last weekend, will stay strong on its decision to raise the tax on diesel and carbon fuels.
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Fuel prices dip further, petrol at Rs 77.56 in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Continuing the declining trend that has been going for the past couple of days, oil marketing firms across the country once again slashed the rates for transportation fuels on Monday.
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Cooking with solid fuels increases risk of respiratory illness
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 21(ANI): Turns out, burning wood or coal to cook food is associated with increased risk of hospitalisation or even dying from respiratory diseases.
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