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Healthy blood vessels may delay cognitive decline, study suggests
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 17 (ANI): As part of a recent study, researchers have found that high blood pressure may affect conditions such as Alzheimer's disease by interfering with the brain's waste management system.
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In a first, Lucknow gets road constructed using plastic waste
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 16 (ANI): In a first, the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) is constructing a road using plastic waste.
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Canada to ban single-use plastics by 2021
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], Jun 11 (ANI): In an effort to curb pollution of oceans, the Canadian government on Monday announced that it will ban single-use plastics as early as 2021.
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Innovation by 7th graders to save the ocean
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] June 10 (ANI/NewsVoir): Our oceans have long been used as an intentional dumping ground for all sorts of waste including plastic, sewage, industrial run-off and chemicals.
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Messe Frankfurt India announces e-waste collection drive on World Environm
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] June 7(ANI/BusinessWire India): With Global Exhibition Day and World Environment Day being celebrated internationally on 5th June 2019, Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India has announced an e-waste collection drive at their headquarters in Mumbai with an aim to spre
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Researchers discover sensors which can detect food spoilage
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 6 (ANI): A recent study discovered new sensors which could help in detecting food spoilage and reduce wastage of food for supermarkets and consumers.
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Yasasu sets a new model for waste to energy plant with Net Metering
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 6(ANI/NewsVoir): South Delhi Municipal Corporation's (SDMC) Punjabi Bagh decentralized waste processing biogas plant is the first plant to install net metering. Till now the net metering concept had been successfully implemented in rooftop solar, this is for the first
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Maharashtra drought: Ramdev urges people not to waste water
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6 (ANI): Yoga guru Ramdev on Thursday urged people not to waste water and utilise every drop in the wake of dried water sources in Maharashtra.
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Indian beauty & hygiene Association's sustainable plastic waste management
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] June 5(ANI/NewsVoir): Today on the 45th World Environment Day, the Indian Beauty & Hygiene Association (IBHA) has reported successful implementation of its plastic waste management project in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Chennai.
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Delhi Metro becomes India's first project to receive power from waste-to-e
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 5 (ANI): Continuing its efforts to establish an environment-friendly network, the Delhi Metro has become the first ever project in the country to receive power generated from a waste-to-energy plant.
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Philippines finally ships back dumped waste to Canada
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], Jun 2 (ANI): A cargo ship carrying tonnes of dumped rubbish from Canada has been shipped back by the Philippines last week, marking an end to the diplomatic row between the two countries that took off more than five years ago.
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Mangaluru: Discarded bottles turn canvas for artist
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 27 (ANI): In a bid to spread the message of cleanliness as well as encourage creativity, artist Megha Mendon organised a five-day art camp for students on discarded bottles, after which an exhibition was put up here on Monday.
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