Sewage

Bengaluru civic body (BWSSB) to construct 9 new STPs on lakebedsBengaluru civic body (BWSSB) to construct 9 new STPs on lakebeds

Bengaluru civic body (BWSSB) to construct 9 new STPs on lakebeds

It looks like sewage treatment plants (STPs) are becoming indispensable for the ULBs to keep their pollution in check and…

2 years ago
Sewage Mining: Extracting Fertilisers, Energy To Prevent Water ShortagesSewage Mining: Extracting Fertilisers, Energy To Prevent Water Shortages

Sewage Mining: Extracting Fertilisers, Energy To Prevent Water Shortages

The linear way our societies and industries think about water – to extract it, use and then dump it back…

6 years ago
Ganga Riverbed Oxygen Levels Drop Due to Excessive PollutionGanga Riverbed Oxygen Levels Drop Due to Excessive Pollution

Ganga Riverbed Oxygen Levels Drop Due to Excessive Pollution

Researchers at the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi have found that the excess pollution in the Ganga river is not only…

6 years ago
Purple Bacteria ‘Batteries’ Can Turn Sewage into Clean EnergyPurple Bacteria ‘Batteries’ Can Turn Sewage into Clean Energy

Purple Bacteria ‘Batteries’ Can Turn Sewage into Clean Energy

In a first, a study published in the journal Frontiers in Energy Research, shows that supplying electric current to Purple…

6 years ago