Tag : Environment

AGRICULTURE Environment Health News

Environmental scientist red flags arsenic and fluoride contamination in Gangetic-Brahmaputra plains

ISJ Bureau
N.B. Nair Kolkata (ISJ): An eminent environmental scientist at the Jadavpur University in West Bengal has warned, if an effective strategy is not adopted, arsenic...
Fisheries and Marine Sciences

India’s first Dugong Conservation Reserve to come up in Palk Bay off Tamil Nadu

ISJ Bureau
N.B. Nair Chennai (ISJ): The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday (21 September) notified a protected region in the sea for the conservation of Dugong, an...
R&D News Technology

Indian researchers develop super-hydrophobic cotton for oil-spill cleanup

ISJ Bureau
Guwahati (ISJ): Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, have developed a new class of super-hydrophobic cotton composite with Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) that...