The United Nations Environment Chief was in India for a week to declare India as the host for the World Environment Day 2018 celebrations
India's rivers, oceans, landfills are overflowing and choking due to indicriminate waste dumping, especially plastic waste. Some other countries show the way forward
Ragpickers, who are the silent contributors addressing India’s waste management crisis, annually collect 5,00,000 tonnes of PET bottles which is then recycled and sent for producing...
Marine wildlife photographer Justin Hofman’s photograph of a sea horse grasping a cotton swab in Indonesian waters shows the “heartbreaking” state of our polluted water
Experts all over the world have estimated that in next 20 years demand for plastics will double and more the generation of plastic, more the damage...
In a bid to reduce plastic pollution, Kenya imposed the world’s toughest law - Kenyans producing, selling or even using plastic bags will risk imprisonment of...
Imposing an interim ban on plastic bags which are less than 50 microns, the National Green Tribunal directed the Delhi government to seize the entire stock...
The National Green Tribunal had last year banned the use of disposable plastic in Delhi and NCR especially at hotels, restaurants and for public and private...
As per government plans, using plastic waste in construction of National Highways within 50 km periphery of urban areas with population of five lakh or more...
Of the nine billion tonnes of plastic produced in last 6 decades nearly 80% of it had ended up in landfills and if this continues then...
With more than 150 million tonnes of plastic debris in oceans, marine litter has become a serious issue of concern which requires global attention and action
National Green Tribunal asked the officials of Vrindavan to enforce a ban on the use of plastic bags in the city, after noting that the municipal...