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Plant to vitrify nuclear waste The waste immobilisation plant at IGCAR, Kalpakkam, will soon become operational Creating nuclear islands Though nuclear fuel reprocessing and waste management, including vitrification, are currently not located in one place, the accent now is to bring them all together. “In future, reprocessing and waste management will be ... Killer freeze of ‘07 illustrates paradoxes of warming climate Plant ecologists, as well as farmers and gardeners, took note of a particularly harsh turn of the weather in early April, 2007. The ‘Easter freeze’ of April 5-9, 2007, blew in on an ill wind. Plants had been sending out young ... Low-cost capture of CO2 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emanates from the smokestacks of coal-fired power plants and other generators and is a greenhouse gas. Existing CO2 capture techniques involve the use of solid materials that lack sufficient stability ...
Taming the genie that comes off the genius’s bottle Science’s effects are biological, environmental, sociological and ethical
FARMER'S NOTEBOOK Reducing external dependency and increasing food security Biofarm empowers the farmers to use common resources found locally Irrigation management, 20 other courses from TNAU The Directorate of Open and Distance Learning of the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU), Coimbatore, is currently offering twenty one certificate courses for the benefit of farmers, entrepreneurs and self-help groups. ... FARM QUERIES Buying Yorkshire pigs Where can I obtain information on training for rearing white Yorkshire pigs and for buying the piglets? S. Sivaramakrishnan PuducherryYou can contact the Livestock Research Station, Tamil Nadu ... FARM QUERIES Organic training You can contact Dr. G. Nammalvar at No 17/9, 5th cross, Srinivas nagar, Thiruvannaikoil, Tiruchi- 620005, Tamil Nadu, email: nammalvar@gmail.com, mobile: ... FARM QUERIES Turmeric formulation About 1 kg of turmeric tubers is soaked in about 10 litres of cow’s urine overnight. Next day the turmeric tubers are ground and mixed with 30 litres of water and ...
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