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This new technique could melt plastic waste into fuel for hydrogen cars
Researchers at the Swansea University have developed an incredible technique that transforms plastic trash into hydrogen which can be used as a fuel for cars. The process is cheaper than recycling as it uses all kinds of plastic, and the waste need not even be cleaned first. Dr. Moritz Kuehnel of the University’s chemistry department explains how light-absorbing material are added to the plastic, before it is...
Read MoreA silver lining to the Kerala floods : Mud deposits from the floods turns soil fertile
Kerala just witnessed massive destruction in the wake of recent floods brought by torrential monsoon rains. While the natural calamity displaced thousands, destroyed property worth hundreds of crores and washed away various crops and spices the state is famous for producing, it also brought a sliver of hope for the farmers of the region, who are hopeful that the mud deposits that have been brought in by the...
Read MoreCalifornia all set to say good-bye to fishing nets blamed for killing several marine animals
Drift gillnets are used by commercial fishers to capture fish like sharks and swordfish, but often a number of marine species that are not meant to be caught get entangled in these ‘curtains of death’ that can stretch a mile long and suspend 100 feet underwater. Now the California State Assembly has unanimously approved a bill to phase out the use of this controversial fishing gear in the state by...
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