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IMPACT OF PLASTICS ON SEABIRDS
The next frontier in farming? The Ocean.Today, seaweed is attracting new money and has a become a hot new global commodity. It is also bringing new purpose in new places because o...
16 Mar, 2023, 10.02 AM IST
Plastic pollution harming bacteria that help us breathe15 May, 2019, 02.09 PM IST
Cigarette butts one of the biggest ocean pollutants04 Sep, 2018, 08.43 AM IST
India's automated ocean pollution observation system to begin this yearAccording S S C Shenoi, director, INCOIS, the system will become functional by April this year and the cost of the project is estimated to ...
21 Jan, 2018, 12.00 PM IST
Slow poison: 80% of New Delhi’s tap water has plastic toxinsBeirut was marginally behind at 93% followed by India at 82%. European nations, including UK, Germany and France, had the lowest contaminat...
16 Oct, 2017, 11.31 AM IST
- World Heritage-listed island most polluted place on Earth
Sydney, May 16 (IANS) A remote island in the South Pacific is the most polluted place on the planet, Australian research said on Tuesday.
16 May, 2017, 03.50 PM IST
Human impact has created a 'plastic planet': StudyThe study examined the evidence that we now live in the Anthropocene, an epoch where humans dominate the Earth's surface geology.
28 Jan, 2016, 12.52 PM IST
99% sea birds will have plastic in their guts by 2050Nearly 60 percent of seabird species like penguins, gulls and albatrosses have plastic in their gut and by 2050 this may rise to 99 percent...
01 Sep, 2015, 04.27 PM IST
700 marine species threatened by plastic debris, says a studyNearly 700 species of marine animal are threatened by man-made debris such as plastic and glass, according to a new global study.
20 Feb, 2015, 01.11 PM IST