Monday, April 14, 2014

Article on Fly Ush Utilisation

My article, on the risks and problems related to disposal of fly ash from coal thermal power plants, now on India Together.
http://indiatogether.org/grave-threat-from-coal-ash-environment

COAL ASH MENACE

Ash everywhere; in your food and water, too?

Fly ash, the residue from coal used in thermal power plants, is not only a headache for plant operators; its use in agriculture and other sectors violates environmental sanctity and poses a serious risk to human health. Shripad Dharmadhikary studies a new CEA report to bring us more.

Fly Ash Pond of Ib Thermal Power Plant in Odisha, on Banks of the Hirakud Reservoir