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Cleantech Career Tips

Salman Zafar — Mon, 20 May 2013 11:18:48 +0000

Salman Zafar, Founder of Cleantech Solutions talks to Bhavani Prakash of Green Collar Asia about industry trends, and offers tips for professionals trying to enter this sector. This interview was...

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Trash Talk from Bangalore

Savita Hiremath — Sun, 19 May 2013 11:11:35 +0000

Everything is garbage until it is segregated. However, despite a never-before crisis staring it in its face, the government doesn’t seem to have realised that there can be answers to what seem to be...

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Waste-to-Energy Prospects in Middle East

Salman Zafar — Sat, 18 May 2013 10:52:04 +0000

The high rate of population growth, urbanization and economic expansion in the Middle East is not only accelerating consumption rates but also increasing the generation rate of all sorts of waste....

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Negative Effects of Industrialization

Inneh Onyeka Samuel — Fri, 17 May 2013 10:43:54 +0000

When exploration of crude oil, coal mining occurs and burning of fossil fuels there is an increase in atmospheric carbon which is higher than natural sedimentation of Carbon as observed in...

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Recycling of Waste Tyres

Salman Zafar — Thu, 16 May 2013 10:37:45 +0000

Management of waste tyres is a challenging task because tyres have a long life and are non-biodegradable. The traditional method of waste tyres management have been stockpiling or illegally dumping...

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Power to the People: Electric Choice Explained

Salman Zafar — Wed, 15 May 2013 13:20:40 +0000

Seventeen states and the District of Columbia have adopted electric retail choice programs that allow end-use customers to buy electricity from competitive retail suppliers. Here’s an overview...

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Exploring Gasification of Solid Wastes

Salman Zafar — Wed, 15 May 2013 10:23:49 +0000

Gasification of solid wastes involve the reaction of carbonaceous feedstock with an oxygen-containing reagent, usually oxygen, air, steam or carbon dioxide, generally at temperatures in excess of...

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Biodiesel Feedstock in India

Salman Zafar — Tue, 14 May 2013 10:08:18 +0000

Biodiesel is mostly produced from the oils extracted from the seeds of Jatropha. Apart from Jatropha, Pongamia pinnata, Mahua, Neem and Castor are also considered as good source of non-edible...

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Low Pressure Storage of Biogas

Salman Zafar — Mon, 13 May 2013 10:01:22 +0000

Selection of an appropriate biogas storage system makes a significant contribution to the efficiency and safety of a biogas plant. A biogas storage system compensates fluctuations in the production...

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Making Sense of Sustainability

Suchitra Rautela Joshi — Mon, 13 May 2013 05:45:35 +0000

Sustainability is a buzzword that people associate to in many ways. For some it is a state of self-actualisation, a fashion statement for few, some do it for regulatory purposes; whereas very few...

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Thermal Technologies for Biomass Conversion

Salman Zafar — Sun, 12 May 2013 09:53:37 +0000

A wide range of thermal technologies exists to convert the energy stored in biomass to more useful forms of energy. These technologies can be classified according to the principal energy carrier...

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Recycled uPVC – A New Window of Opportunity

Salman Zafar — Sat, 11 May 2013 09:51:43 +0000

Eco-conscious consumers in the United Kingdom have a new environmentally friendly option for replacing the windows in their home. Recycled uPVC (or unplasticized PVC) is durable, energy efficient and...

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