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Editorial White Paper : There is a growing consensus that economic development will die with the environment. This paper outlines a cost-effective method for cleaning industrial emissions, based on exhaust gas transformation from gaseous phase to liquid phase. This article describes the advantages of hiring mobile treatment devices equipped with a decanter for on-site sludge treatment. This paper outlines a technological advancement of the classical sedimentation plant by employing custom formulations of multifunctional flocculants powders (MFP) in wastewater depuration. This paper focuses on the usage of anaecic earthworm in biosolid management and pinpoints its role in bacterial destruction. Outline of a conceptual solution for MSW management in municipalities of about 350,000 inhabitants. Indoor thermal comfort for Malaysian homes without the use of mechanical aids. This article outlines applications of fixed filter portable infrared analyzers in onsite oil and grease analyses. Continuous analysis by segmented flow analysers (SFA) have shown this type of instrumentation to be perhaps the most reliable and cost effective. The World stage is currently set for Independent Power Producers and new energy efficiency, renewables and cogeneration to provide ever increasing percentages of power demand in the new millenium. Effluent Treatment Facilities in India are either inadequate and/or are non-functional. This paper focuses on passive cooling including the traditional passive cooling strategies under tropical climatic condition. This article looks at the opportunity to develop a centralized treatment plant for POPs in South-East Asia. This paper examines the challenges that industry faces and provides a case study showing how two companies have worked together to understand how they can get more value from their environmental data. Virotec International, is releasing treated water from a 14.5-hectare 1.5 billion litre mine tailings dam which the company’s new technology has cleaned of heavy metals and Acid Mine Drainage. Overall view on the pollution problems that the demolition contractor has to take into consideration during the demolition work and how to solve or control these problems. This article looks at ways to reduce post-harvest losses in crops to lower cost of production, trade and distribution, the price for the consumer and increases the farmers income. This paper introduces the precautionary principles, ethics and the relationship with regards to energy and the fundamental principles in the development of energy standards. This paper identifies ways to prevent further increase in salinity of Lake Qarun in Egypt on an economically sustainable basis. Presentation of the Continuous Jet Reactor (CJR) biodiesel production process. This paper outlines strategies to improve the nitrogen use efficiency for improving agricultural productivity and protecting the environment. This paper looks at the role of SEA in evaluating and anticipating the consequences of decisions taken before the project stage. This article introduces a patented technology for treating contaminated soil. A description of the technology is given as well as a comparison with other soil remediation technologies. The paper is completed with two large scale examples of remediation projects with the PuriSoil technology. Editorial on the provisions of the Ronchi Decree regarding packaging and handling of waste. This article describes a multiple-pass cross-flow membrane system for recycling aqueous cleaners used in industrial washing operations. Fuel Cells are in the news. This article describes what they are and how they are used, examines different types, and looks at companies involved in the fuel cell business. This paper looks at the benefits of employing renewable energy sources on the greek islands. This article attempts to apply the Clean development Mechanism to Rural Bioenergy production. It is written keeping India in mind, but is applicable to all developing countries who are signitaries to the Kyoto Protocol. This paper introduces a technology to treat oily wastewater, which allows for decontaminated water to be elevated to drinking water quality at roughly 2-3 cents per gallon, the same cost experienced at conventional municipal treatment centers. This article looks at the potential of desalination when applied to the Sea of Cortez to the Salton Sea Shipping channel project of Southern California. This paper describes a study on seasonal variations in chlorophyll content and chlorophyllase activity in Bangla and Mitha varieties of Betelvine, grown in different soil treatments. The aim of this work was to study the physiological response of an important crop plant to seasonal environmental stress, which could also provide information about how crops affected in less than optimum growing conditions. Editorial on evaluating available design options and selecting appropriate systems for specific applications. About compact containerized Bio plants that is fully automated and will meet or surpass any effluent standard.