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Fukushima residents tour German renewable village A group of residents from the radiation-stricken area around Japan's tsunami-hit nuclear reactors and a Tokyo actor are visiting Germany to learn how renewable energy could work in their homeland.Among them is Tatsuko Okara, an organic farmer who lives 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the disabled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant. Okara told The Associated Press on Wednesday that she first began to worry
Praj Announces Winners of Maha-Intrapreneur Award 2011
Praj Industries, global biofuels technology and engineering Company announced the names of winners of the â€Maha-Intrapreneur Awards 2011â€ؙ. This award honors and recognizes the efforts of â€Intrapreneursâ€ؙ or â€Corporate Entrepreneursâ€ؙ who put in their hard-work and efforts in accelerate the growth and profit of their companies. This year too, amongst a very competitive group of contestants, 6 most talented â€Intrapreneursâ€ؙ have been selected by the distinguished jury1. The awards have been instituted by Praj in association with Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM,Pune), who are the knowledge partners in this initiative.
UN warns 25 pct of world land highly degraded
The United Nations has completed the first-ever global assessment of the state of the planet's land resources, finding in a report Monday that a quarter of all land is highly degraded and warning
New 'super' yeast turns pine into ethanol
A "super strain" of yeast developed by researchers at the University of Georgia can efficiently ferment ethanol from pre-treated pine - one of the most common species of trees in Georgia and the
Govts, private sectors accelerating green economy
New York, Nov 17 (IBNS) Businesses and governments are accelerating investment in the green sectors of the economy, a United Nations report unveiled on Wednesday shows, stressing that the trend will facilitate the transition towards a low-carbon, resource-efficient and socially inclusive global economic model.
UK widens educational, scientific engagement with India
The UK’s efforts to tap the Indian scientific talent for mutual benefit has seen universities and institutions from the UK getting into tie ups and partnerships with premier Indian institutions. |
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