According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 30% to 40% of the nation's food supply ends up being wasted. That adds up to ...

Using a garbage disposal with a septic system increases the amount of solid waste entering the tank, which can have a negative impact on the septic system. However, this doesn’t immediately ...

Panaji: Chief minister Pramod Sawant sent a strong message to industries, stating that the dumping of hazardous and industrial waste in non-designated areas would not be tolerated. He chaired a ...

As part of the development of the National Biomedical Waste Management Strategy, the Health Promotion and Environmental ...

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is all set to get an automated biomedical waste conversion rig that can disinfect pathogenic biomedical waste such as blood, urine, sputum and ...

MADURAI: Burning waste in the open, including plastic and non-biodegradable waste, along the roadside has become a routine in several rural areas in the distric ...

NIIST develops ecofriendly technology for in situ disposal of biomedical waste, benefiting hospitals and remote areas.

Scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in Thiruvananthapuram have developed an indigenous technology that treats biomedical waste using chemicals and converts it into manure.

Ranchi, The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday pulled up the state government for not being able to produce reports on biomedical waste management sought from deputy commissioners of all districts ...

Dumping medical waste is a recipe for disaster as children play in farmlands and the elderly walk along fields daily. We urge the administration to look into it.