Greenpeace International investigations have revealed dumping of industrial waste water with a wide range of hazardous substances from two Industrial Zones located in China's most important textile manufacturing base. The investigations ...
Tags: industrial waste water, hazardous substances, pollution
JGC Corporation announced that its wholly-owned Saudi Arabian subsidiary, JGC Gulf International Co. Ltd. has been awarded a contract for expansion of ethylene manufacturing facilities for the Rabigh phase II project. The contract was ...
Tags: ethylene, ethylene manufacturing facilities, petrochemicals
British multinational grocery Tesco has launched Soil&Seed,an organic veg box brand owned by veg supplier Tio. The product will offer a choice of five boxes-small,medium and large veg and salad boxes,along with a fruit box and a mixed ...
Tags: organic veg box brand, veg, salad, certified organic
Invista Surfaces, a division of Invista Performance Surfaces & Materials and owner of the STAINMASTER brand, now offers quality, lower-cost carpet products certified to provide the stain and soil resistance consumers want from STAINMASTER ...
Tags: carpets, carpet products, carpet market, carpet industry
Agro2,a cassava producer located in Veraguas,Panama,is expanding its current cassava production,in order to meet the increased demand. The company is currently constructing a large cassava processing facility,which will produce 2 tons of ...
Bokashicycle has launched a new machine that can be used to shred,rip,and pulverize food waste. Bokashicycle noted that food waste recycling can lead to significant savings for restaurants,casinos,country clubs,schools,farmers,and ...
Tags: machine, waste recycling, food waste, waste pulverizer
US-based DaniMer Scientific introduced a new film resin which has received certification as “Biodegradable in Marine Environments” from SSCCP, an internationally recognized research institute located in Milan, Italy. DaniMer ...
Tags: Film Resin, renewable resources, environmentally-friendly products
A piece of nettle cloth retrieved from Denmark's richest known Bronze Age burial mound Lusehøj may actually derive from Austria, new findings suggest. The cloth thus tells a surprising story about long-distance Bronze Age trade ...
Tags: Nettle cloth, Bronze Age, trade connections
Italy-based bio-polymer firm Novamont has demonstrated its eco-friendly bio-plastic bag in India that may replace polythene bag in the retail markets in the country. The Supreme Court of India has recommended the government to take strict ...
Tags: Biodegradable Plastic Bags, polythene bag, plastic pouches
A few days ago,I ran into a friend of mine,who specializes in copper and brass accessories and fixtures for homes.I asked if he had much work.He said the summer was slow,but business had picked up a bit this fall.What work he's gotten has ...
Tags: copper, brass accessories, fixtures, Kitchen design
Green technology, urban gardening and yes chair farms. Designers at Studio Aisslinger have created a new unheard of agricultural phenomenon, but how? With the use of a metal frame, a greenhouse, soil, patience and the growing components ...
Tags: green technology, Furniture, Chair, Chair Farm
Once upon a time in a certain place there lived three men who all had the same name -- Genjia. One was the tribal chief, the second a carpenter, and the third the chief's steward. Genjia the carpenter was married to an exceptionally ...
Tags: Chinese culture, cultural activity, Chinese story, Chinese legend
The symbol of the dragon represents spiraling DNA, the path to greater enlightenment. The Celestial Chinese Dragon is comparable as the symbol of the Chinese race itself. Chinese around the world, proudly proclaim themselves "Lung Tik ...
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The Moinbas, with a population of 7,475, mainly live in Medog and Cona Counties of Tibet. A few inhabit Zayu and Nyingchi counties. A Moinba woman. Crossing a rattan bridge. In the southeast of the Himalaya Range, the ...
Tags: Minority Peoples, The Moinbas, History
The Cambridge Satchel Company won ‘Fashion & Retail Personnel Smaller Etailer’ at Drapers Fashion Awards 2012 at London's Grosvenor House Hotel. Founder, Julie Deane said, “Drapers is the real fashion industry standard ...