Category: Water and Pools

Chennai: A three-hectare abandoned Waqf Board land in Virugambakkam, which was once muddy and littered with garbage causing floods, is now a bustling pond and a haven for birds.Located on Vembuliamman Kovil Street on Arcot Road, this deserted land once flooded at least seven streets, including those near hospitals. Around 600 affected residents lodged complaints… Continue reading Abandoned plot turns into a pond in Virugambakkam | Chennai News

The developed natural polysaccharide-based edible coating can replace synthetic packaging and provides a sustainable solution to reduce global food waste Non-recyclable food packaging materials available on the market contribute to environmental pollution and highlight the urgent need for environmentally friendly and biodegradable alternatives. Now researchers from Korea have developed a conjugate of chitosan (CS) and… Continue reading Researchers at Chungnam National University are developing an edible biofilm to extend the shelf life of fruits

The following building permits were issued in November 2024. CHICOPEE MSJ USA LLC460 New Ludlow Road$1,000 – Insulate and paint the storage area NPSSA Chicopee LLC425 Meadow St$15,000 – Build wall to create new electrical room EASTHAMPTON Easthampton Savings Bank52 Main Street$463,000 – First floor demolition; two new bathrooms; new HVAC, electrical and finishes Eastworks… Continue reading Building Permits – BusinessWest

4 Min. read While public climate finance increased between 2017 and 2022, the amount going to food and agriculture decreased during this period. There is a critical gap between the money the food system needs to protect itself from the climate crisis and the funding it actually receives, according to a new report. Although public… Continue reading Despite increase in climate finance, food system share fell to 2.5%

source DIY is no longer about manual labor and endless planning; Technology is changing the way projects are carried out. What once required weeks of back and forth can now be optimized with just a few clicks. From advanced tools that simplify contractor workflows to smart devices that improve functionality in the home, the landscape… Continue reading The Future of Home Improvement – ​​What Technology Has to Offer

The girder installation required an extended closure of Highway 1 from Saturday night into Sunday night to allow crews to use two heavy cranes at either end of the project area to complete the work. The installation of the nine precast concrete beams advances construction of a viaduct that will replace a section of southbound… Continue reading Caltrans installs girders in Rocky Creek, reopens Highway 1 to Big Sur – Monterey Herald

The audience enjoys cocktails and conversation before the event begins. Stephanie Moody will serve as emcee for the ceremony. Adriane Gallagher, 2024 President of the Sussex County Association of Realtors, speaks to the crowd. Trina Joyner (left) is the recipient of the 2024 President's Award. She is shown with Adriane Gallagher, 2024 SCAOR President. Adam… Continue reading SCAOR will host the 2025 Installation and Awards Banquet

The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has set the stage for municipal elections in Punjab with its bold development promises in Ludhiana and Amritsar. AAP Punjab unit president and cabinet minister Aman Arora on Sunday announced five “guarantees”, each aimed at addressing pressing urban issues in both cities – signaling a transformative vision for their… Continue reading AAP announces 5 guarantees each for Ludhiana and Amritsar

IIt may seem strange to say this given the amount of rain we've had recently, but we all need to do our part to save our wetlands. According to the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust (WWT), the UK has lost around 75 per cent of its wetlands over the last 300 years due to overdevelopment, agriculture,… Continue reading How to create a wildlife pond in your garden

Colorado environmental regulators could eliminate rules that prevent some of the polluted groundwater from being discharged into the state's rivers and streams, alarming environmentalists who fear the change could further harm already polluted urban waterways. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment's water quality control division has proposed eliminating a permitting system that governs… Continue reading Water regulators in Colorado are considering changing groundwater drainage permits