ERNAKULAM: Massive fish deaths in a Periyar river tributary were due to dangerous levels of ammonia, hydrogen sulphide and unidentified toxins in the water, said a report from the Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (Kufos), which investigated the issue.Massive fish death happened in a tributary of the Periyar near Pathalam in Ernakulam district. … Read more
Japan is asking investors to stump trillions of yen over the next decade to back its efforts to tackle climate change. But both investor groups and climate change experts are concerned about the decarbonization merits of the projects the world’s first sovereign “transition bonds” will be supporting. These special sovereign bonds, which were issued for … Read more
A seaside town in the UK is exposed to dangerous levels of bacteria in the water that pose a “risk to life”. Samples taken from floodwaters in various regions of the country revealed alarming levels of E. coli, clostridia bacteria, and ammonia. Experts cautioned that river water tainted with “unsanitary contaminants and harmful microorganisms” poses … Read more
Mitsui & Co., Mitsui Chemicals, IHI and Kansai Electric Power will conduct a joint study on establishing a hydrogen and ammonia supply chain through the Osaka coastal industrial zone, the companies have said. The announcement Wednesday comes a day after Eneos and Osaka Gas said they would perform a study on the construction of a … Read more