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Mar-Apr 2009
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IN THE NEWS
# ‘Polluter pay’ principle to curb waste dumping
# Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize goes to environment engineer
# Recycled polyester initiative in Thailand
# China aims to recycle catering waste
# Mobile handset recycling programme in Pakistan
# Check on urban pollution in Viet Nam
# e-Gadget makers line up for a green makeover
# Philippines eases rule on garbage dumps
# Bangladesh court halts ship-breaking
PLASTIC WASTES
# Old rubber comes back in new shape
# Small shredder for big tasks
# Improved sorting of plastic bottles
# EPS foam compactor
# Zero landfill, closed-loop process for recycling rubber
# Solid-state shear pulverization
ELECTRONIC WASTES
# Artificial vision improves recycling
# Recycling plant for CRT tubes
# Mercury-absorbent container linings for broken CFLs
BIOMEDICAL/HEALTHCARE WASTES
# Autoclave medical waste solution
# Medical waste and bio-hazard sterilizer
# Waste shredding mechanism
# Self-contained deodorizing system
# Medical sterilization equipment for clinics
# An innovative way to treat medical waste
INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER
# Method to eliminate pharma products from wastewater
# Forward osmosis to recycle dyeing wastewater
# Nano breakthrough in wastewater management
# Monitoring the health of bacteria
# Bacteriapowered recovery of toxic metals
# Cationic polymers as a replacement for metal salts
# Bamboo cleans up phenols
BIOREMEDIATION
# ONGC and TERI join hands to clean oil spills
# Bioremediation mat and method of manufacture and use
# Colour-coded bacteria help detect oil spills
# Biodegradation of phenol by aerobic granulation process
# Accelerated bio decomposition of petro-hydrocarbons
# On site cometabolic bioremediation of tricholoroethene
# Oil spill remediation
# Bioremediation of pesticides in soil and groundwater
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
# Selective catalytic reduction technology
# Diesel particulate filter for stationary diesel engines
# Scrubbers for greenhouse gas
# Wastewater/fuel oil emulsion reduces pollution
# Cummins has full confidence in its SCR
# Technology to fight industrial pollution and global warming
# Scrubber for coal exhaust
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