The Technology Development Board (TDB), under the Indian government’s Department of Science and Technology (DST), has taken a significant step toward advancing indigenous clean air technologies by extending...
Category - Pollution
A Cacophony of Sounds: Combating Noise Pollution in Cities
When American singer Taylor Swift performed in Spain’s Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium last year, more than 20 residents complained of unbearable noise. The residents even sought to take legal recourse to...
What is the Impact of Air Pollution
The air we breathe is fundamental to life, yet for millions worldwide, each breath is a risk. Air pollution can be defined as the contamination of air by substances that change the atmosphere’s natural characteristics...
Scientists Develop New plastic that won’t Contribute to Microplastics in our Oceans
Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) have developed a durable plastic that won’t contribute to microplastic pollution in our oceans. The new material is as strong as...
Sustainable Indian Elections
Have you seen the Hindi movie Newton, released in 2017? It portrays the character of a polling officer, played by Rajkummar Rao, who endeavored to conduct a free and fair election in a remote village in India against...
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