Combating COVID-19: Nasopharyngeal swab is a medical device which consists of a cylindrical plastic stick with a brush-like tip of synthetic bristles/flocks
World Environment Day 2020 calls for action to stop the degradation of the natural world, which according to experts, is accelerating with the increased use of...
While humans are staying indoors due to coronavirus induced lockdown, nature is thriving, healing and highlighting the damage being done to the environment, one of them...
A Chennai-based artist hopes to spread awareness about Coronavirus through a modified #COVID19 themed auto-rickshaw made from recycling 163 plastic bottles
Plastic production has surged in the last 50 years, leading to widespread use of inexpensive disposable products that are having a devastating effect on the environment
Does coronavirus spread through surfaces? Does this novel virus stay on steel and plastic for 3 days? All this and more, experts explain
Taking cognisance of the plastic waste lying on both sides of railway lines, the Supreme Court has asked the Delhi government to ensure that no garbage...
According to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar, January 2021 onwards all sanitary pad manufacturers will have to compulsorily give degradable bags for disposal of each sanitary napkin...
Since the Government of Maharashtra first banned the single-use plastic in 2018, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has seized 86,000 kilogram of plastic and recovered a fine of...
Typically, leaves degrade within a few days making these a poor alternative to plastics but Banana Leaf Technology, invented by 20-year-old from Tamil Nadu, can make...
Delhi Airport completes its commitment to go plastic-free, gets certified as single-Use plastic-free Airport
Mumbai’s cleanest beach – Versova follows footsteps of Chhattisgarh’s Ambikapur, to organise a unique party where a kilogram of plastic waste can be exchanged for snacks...
Actor Dia Mirza, a vocal crusader of environmental causes has this appeal for everyone this Valentine’s Day
Gujarat's Dahod district has opened up a unique café where depositing plastic waste can earn you snacks for free.
The Garima Abhiyan, a district-wide campaign run by the administration of Simdega district, Jharkhand, is breaking the taboo associated with menstruation by providing its women with...
