Plastic overshoot day report 2024
Plastic Overshoot Day marks the point when the amount of plastic waste generated exceeds the world’s capacity to manage it, resulting in environmental pollution. In 2024, the global Plastic Overshoot Day
Plastic Overshoot Day marks the point when the amount of plastic waste generated exceeds the world’s capacity to manage it, resulting in environmental pollution. In 2024, the global Plastic Overshoot Day
S. Annamalai Ministry for using plastic waste for rural roads
Any visit to the local market would convince you
About 70 percent of polythene bags are till out of recycling process, which creates drainage congestion and waterlogging in urban life, especially in Dhaka City. Department of Environment (DoE) sources said poor solid waste management in city life, bad habit of the citizens of throwing poly bags anywhere they like and lack of adequate recycling system are mainly responsible for this menace.
Washington: Environmentalists have long denounced plastic as a pollutant that does not break down. A new study indicates that in the oceans, plastic does decompose with surprising speed, but says that is not a good thing either.
Who is responsible for the filth in the Yamuna? Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit says no work is getting done because too many government agencies are meddling with the river; not to mention the Centre-sponsored delays. Minister for Environment and Forests Jairam Ramesh says sewage treatment plants are not functioning to their full capacity.
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A ship loaded with 1,600 tonnes of rubbish set sail on Wednesday to return the rotting cargo to Britain from Brazil, where it had been shipped falsely declared as plastic for recycling.
S. Aishwarya CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) is planning to conduct a study about the impact of hazardous materials in plastics on cow milk.
Minister for Agriculture, Ghulam Hassan Mir today said that Jammu and Kashmir will soon be country's first state to have a fully dedicated bio-plastic product manufacturing facility. During his recent visit to Delhi along with the managing director, J&K Agro Industries limited, Dr. G.N.