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In 2023, researchers oxidized orange-peel waste for 1 hour and recovered 55% of its sugars; engineered E. coli produced up to 393 mg of PHB- Scientists are turning plastic waste and corn stalks into edible cookies using genetically engineered yeast; the bizarre food experiment could tackle both pollution and food scarcity
- For over 100 years global plastic pollution became menace for environment, now forks created from sugar can be household alternative
- These 7 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 25% in 1 year, according to analystsLet us assume FPI buying continues. That last month was not a one-off, but the start of a trend. If so, then sooner or later this money wil...04 Aug, 2026, 10.49 PM IST
- Unexpected gainer of trouble in the Gulf? 13 stocks from backend of the EV shift, with upside potential of up to 33%Most investors seeking exposure to the EV shift choose the obvious: A pure EV company; a scooter or car maker. They are the face of the tra...26 Jul, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
- When Being a Family Business Becomes a Competitive AdvantageFamily businesses often underestimate the strategic power of their familial identity, defaulting instead to corporate models that erode the...20 Jul, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
- Your empty plastic bottle could one day power an electric vehicle, scientists sayA discarded plastic bottle may soon become more than waste. Plastic waste to battery graphite innovation reveals how scientists are transfo...30 Jun, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
- These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsAs the old saying goes: Nothing can be ruled out on the street. Which means that one should be prepared for anything. Now, what is the prob...26 Jun, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
- Asia feels the heat: Iran energy shock turns into full-blown crisis across region - here's the breakdownThe Asia energy crisis is escalating fast, with oil prices crossing $106 per barrel and LNG rates jumping 143% in weeks. This sharp surge i...26 Mar, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
- Nations will try again on plan to confront world's 'spiralling' plastic pollution messNations are convening in Geneva for critical talks aimed at finalizing a landmark treaty to combat the escalating plastic pollution crisis....05 Aug, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
- World Environment Day 2025: Top 50 powerful slogans to inspire everyoneWorld Environment Day 2025: The world will observe World Environment Day on June 5, 2025. The Republic of Korea will host the event. The th...04 Jun, 2025, 12.29 PM IST
- World must explore solutions to environmental crises without relying on US: ExpertsUS President Donald Trump has reversed restrictions on plastic straws, indicating a broader setback in combating plastic pollution. Experts...11 Feb, 2025, 04.07 PM IST
- Plastic plague reaches Antarctica: Are we past the point of no return?Scientists from the British Antarctic Survey have discovered microplastics in Antarctic snow near remote glaciers. This breakthrough reveal...08 Feb, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
- Burdened by plastics: What’s the road ahead for sustainable packaging?The long-term vision for sustainable packaging isn’t just about eliminating single-use plastics, it’s about rethinking how to package, cons...24 Sep, 2024, 10.42 AM IST
- Tackling plastic pollution and climate change through innovation and injection of sufficient fundsPlastics could, likewise, be broken down into constituent chemicals that are combined as desired to produce useful things. The ability to e...06 Jun, 2023, 11.32 PM IST
- IISc Bangalore students create low-cost substitute to single-use plasticThe substitute to single-use plastic is made using crop stubble and an inexpensive and an easily available non-edible oil. It is estimated ...26 Sep, 2021, 08.57 AM IST
- FMCGs fuelling massive plastic expansion: GreenpeaceGreenpeace Philippines Campaigner Marian Ledesma said, "Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Nestle and other consumer goods companies are quick to publiciz...14 Sep, 2021, 01.59 PM IST
- Economic meltdown threatens Europe's war on plastic07 Aug, 2020, 03.43 PM IST
- Coke, Pepsi, Nestle top makers of plastic waste: ReportCoca-Cola, the world's largest soft drink maker, was the top waste producer, Greenpeace said, with Coke-branded plastic trash found in 40 o...09 Oct, 2018, 05.49 PM IST
- Seaweed solution to plastic bottle crisisLondon, April 9 (IANS) Pointing at a solution to plastic packaging, Narayana Peesapaty from Hyderabad has designed an edible spoon made of ...09 Apr, 2018, 05.32 PM IST
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