In order to recycle plastics, Tripura has built a road made of plastic waste as a pilot project
The study, published in the journal Nature Geoscience, may help develop better policies to improve the air quality and visibility in North India, say experts
The study, led by senior scientist Dr Mahua Saha, indicated presence of microplastics in water, sediment and biota (local animal and plant life) from the Sal...
In Rishikesh, an art installation of three deathbeds have been built using over 3,000 single-use plastic bottles, wrappers, and containers
Addressing the nation through 72nd edition of his monthly radio programme, PM Modi made a clarion call to make the country free of single-use plastic
In order to investigate the levels of microplastic contamination globally in fish and shellfish, the researchers observed more than fifty studies between the years 2014 and...
According to an expert, microplastics could pass into our blood or lymphatic system and end up in our organs, potentially having harmful consequences
According to experts, the Ganges River supports some of the world's largest inland fisheries, but no research has been done to assess plastic pollution from this...
According to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, tea is given in ''kulhad'' at nearly 400 railway stations in the country today, and in future, the plan is...
Vagamon, a British era plantation town in high range Idukki district in central Kerala, been chocked by plastic and other non-degradable waste dumped by the visitors
According to experts, since 1950, the world has created 6.3 billion tonnes of plastic waste, 91 per cent of which has never been recycled
'Upvaas' in Hindi means fasting; plastic 'upvaas' means limiting the use of single-use plastic and swapping it with eco-friendly alternatives
With an aim to contribute to reduction in air pollution, environmentalist uses waste plastic bottles to create vertical gardens at various places
National Green Tribunal stated that at least one district in every state should be made a model for compliance of plastic waste management rules in the...
Swachh Survekshan 2020: From waste management, segregation, treatment, to creating awareness among people and switching to eco-friendly alternatives to single-use plastic, New Delhi Municipal Council is...