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Hydrogen Sulphide

Hydrogen sulphide is a colourless gas with a distinct smell of rotten eggs. It is highly toxic and flammable. This compound occurs naturally in volcanic gases and hot springs. It is also produced by the decomposition of organic matter. In industry, hydrogen sulphide is used in the production of sulphur and sulphuric acid. Safety measures are essential when handling this hazardous substance.

China’s Fendouzhe Submersible Sets New World Record in Deep-Sea Exploration

Recently, China's Fendouzhe deep-sea manned submersible aka. Striver set a new world record by reaching the deepest point of the Diamantina Trench at over 10,000 meters. This success...

 January 24, 2023

LNG

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is a form of natural gas that has been cooled down to liquid form for ease and safety of non-pressurized storage or transport. LNG...

 January 12, 2023

Environmental Degradation and Management

The Tonga-archipelago and Key carals sites o coast Brazil. The prime minister of India announced a $50 million grant for biodiversity conservation in India and other developing countries...

 December 23, 2022

Non-Conventional Sources of Energy

Introduction Countries all over the world are facing twin problems of fast increasing demand for energy and limited supplies of and rapidly depleting conventional sources of energy like...

 November 9, 2022

Boring Billion

The boring billion, also referred to as the Barren Billion, is the most boring period in Earth's history and medieval times, spanning the mid-Proterozoic period of 1.8-800 million...

 November 16, 2021

Cyber Hygiene for Citizens

Cyber hygiene refers to the daily practices and routines that individuals perform to maintain system health and protect their digital assets. Much like personal hygiene prevents physical illness,...

 August 11, 2019

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