- Word of the day: Fatberg
In Many countries, restaurants deposit the fat from all the cooking in barrels. UK, it seems, is still behind in this. Restaurants dump the fat straight down the drains, many have no working grease traps, leading to …
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- Five Implications of Supreme Court banning sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR till 1 November
1. Small traders and manufacturers will suffer. They had no inkling.
2. This will boost the unregulated black market. People will just buy it outside NCR and carry it in.
3. Baby steps would have been better, starting …
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- Epic Games chief pays $15M to protect 7,000 acres of North Carolina wilderness
Epic Games chief Tim Sweeney does what people like Mark Zuckerberg don't - actually do something tangible. Tim donated $15M to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to permanently protect 7,000 acres of undeveloped land in his …
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- After Big Oil, Big Coal, Big Nuclear, now comes Big Chicken
As the world eats more and more chicken, neighborhoods anywhere near an industrial-scale chicken farms suffer - the stench is just too much. That is the price of increasing human consumption.
And, however spokesperson…
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- Who is talking about the environmental impact of Tata Nano?
Not the media people. They want the full-page advertisements from Tata, that is all. The Tatas are building a port in Dhamra in Orissa’s Bhadrak district, putting the Olive Ridley turtles, an endangered species into pe…
Topic: Environment, Tata Nano, Media-Industrial-Complex | Read more
