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JMC to sell 150 mld treated water

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 27, 2010

In a step that could address the water woes in the city, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation has decided to sell at least 150 mld treated water from its sewerage treatment plant (STP) at Delawas and Jaisighpura khor.

The decision assumes significance as the PHED is facing...

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JMC to sell 150 mld treated water

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 27, 2010

In a step that could address the water woes in the city, the Jaipur Municipal Corporation has decided to sell at least 150 mld treated water from its sewerage treatment plant (STP) at Delawas and Jaisighpura khor.

The decision assumes significance as the PHED is facing...

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3TIER Brings Advanced Solar Products to India

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 27, 2010

3TIER,® the global leader in renewable energy information services, today announced that its complete suite of solar prospecting and assessment products is now available throughout India. The products are based on 3TIER's proprietary solar dataset, which is the most advanced...

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Subject Tags: 3TIER , India , Technology

3TIER Brings Advanced Solar Products to India

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 27, 2010

3TIER,® the global leader in renewable energy information services, today announced that its complete suite of solar prospecting and assessment products is now available throughout India. The products are based on 3TIER's proprietary solar dataset, which is the most advanced...

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Subject Tags: 3TIER , India , Technology

New climate, energy policies may create 2.5 mln jobs: report

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 26, 2010

New greenhouse gas emissions and energy policies at the Federal level could add about 2.5 million new jobs and $134 billion in economic activity in the US, while keeping energy costs down, according to a report.

The report, released from the Center for Climate...

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New climate, energy policies may create 2.5 mln jobs: report

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 26, 2010

New greenhouse gas emissions and energy policies at the Federal level could add about 2.5 million new jobs and $134 billion in economic activity in the US, while keeping energy costs down, according to a report.

The report, released from the Center for Climate...

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Bio-refineries: A novel solution to optimal biomass utilization

By : setu.goyal, Jul 26, 2010

The concept of Bio-refineries came in light of reduction of dependence on traditional resources for fuel by optimum utilization of biomass. Though it has applicability in solving waste management & GHG emission problems, there are still limitations of raw-material...

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India unveils prototype of $35 computer, paving way for solar-powered websurfing in villages

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 26, 2010

 It looks like an iPad, only it's 1/14th the cost: India has unveiled the prototype of a $35 basic touchscreen tablet aimed at students, which it hopes to bring into production by 2011.

If the government can find a manufacturer, the Linux operating system-based...

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Subject Tags: Technology

India unveils prototype of $35 computer, paving way for solar-powered websurfing in villages

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 26, 2010

 It looks like an iPad, only it's 1/14th the cost: India has unveiled the prototype of a $35 basic touchscreen tablet aimed at students, which it hopes to bring into production by 2011.

If the government can find a manufacturer, the Linux operating system-based...

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Subject Tags: Technology

British-Liberia 'Forest-Saving' Scheme Exposes Perils of Carbon Credit Plans

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 26, 2010

A British company's proposal to rent out one-fifth of Liberia's forests for carbon offsetting could have bankrupted the impoverished West African state, according to a former government adviser. The claim came as the Liberian government yesterday announced an interim...

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Subject Tags: Environment , Technology