The plastic you can’t see is flooding the Atlantic, and entering your bodyA staggering 27 million tons of nanoplastics, invisible to the naked eye, now pollute the North Atlantic Ocean, posing a significant threat...
24 Jul, 2025, 12.47 PM IST
Why is YouTuber MrBeast renting pyramids in Gaza for 100 hours?YouTube star MrBeast is said to be renting the Great Pyramids of Giza for a span of 100 hours to create content for his channel. He reveale...
19 Dec, 2024, 12.21 PM IST
Jersey Shore town: Toms River challenges toxic cleanup settlement amid childhood cancer uptickToms River and Save Barnegat Bay are taking legal action to overturn a settlement between the state and BASF, the corporate successor respo...
05 Oct, 2023, 11.48 AM IST
Scientists reveal that plastic pollution in the oceans is an equity issue16 Jan, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
United States is world's biggest plastic polluter, Report findsOverall, the US contributed around 42 million metric tons (MMT) in plastic waste in 2016 -- more than twice as much as China and more than ...
02 Dec, 2021, 04.05 PM IST
Lottery.com, WinTogether & Fintech.TV Announce Launch of a Charitable Sweepstakes - 'Clean Oceans Campaign'17 Jun, 2021, 04.30 PM IST
Masks and gloves are saving lives - and causing pollutionThe Pacific Beach Coalition recently noticed a dramatic increase in discarded PPE on beaches in and around the city of Pacifica, south of S...
24 Mar, 2021, 09.02 PM IST
Log 9 supplies Sorbene oil pads to aid oil spill clean-up in MauritiusLog 9 Spill has been supplying its products to shipping industries, dockyards, oil and gas companies, and chemical industries in India and ...
22 Aug, 2020, 02.24 PM IST
Nestlé India conducts cleanliness drives across locations on World Oceans DayThe company was supported by its implementation partners Magic Bus India Foundation and India Pollution Control Association at select locat...
08 Jun, 2019, 03.45 PM IST
Narendra Modi, Emmanuel Macron selected for UN's highest environmental awardBoth Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron are selected in the Policy Leadership category for their pioneering ...
27 Sep, 2018, 02.36 AM IST
G20 Summit resolves to curb Marine Litter; Versova beach clean up going strong10 Jul, 2017, 07.34 PM IST
Oil slick has travelled 32km south, spreading furtherThe oil slick accumulated on the Palavakkam beach is predicted to move south and reach Injambakkam, near the Cholamandal Artists' Village b...
03 Feb, 2017, 10.32 AM IST
Focus on coasts to clean up plastics in ocean: StudyThe patch is enclosed by ocean currents that concentrate the plastics into an area estimated to be larger than twice the size of the UK.
19 Jan, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
Oil pipeline spills about 21,000 gallons off California coastAn estimated 21,000 gallons (79,500 liters) of crude oil dumped into the ocean from a broken pipeline just off the central California coast...
20 May, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
- Nature lovers dive underwater to clean up Grande Island
Venkat Charloo, of Barracuda Diving India, said, "All Goans should fight for making these islands into marina parks that will not only help...
29 Apr, 2014, 01.07 PM IST
- BP partners with actor Costner to fight spill
Hollywood star Kevin Costner and BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles announced plans to begin using an invention that the actor says wi...
19 Jun, 2010, 02.14 PM IST
- Panama Canal fuel spill triggers environmental alert
The Pacific Ocean entrance to the Panama Canal was put under environmental alert after thousands of gallons of ship's oil spilled during a ...
03 Feb, 2008, 08.44 AM IST