Cold Water Laundry Secret: The Only Simple Way To Stop Synthetic Microfibers From Breaking DownWashing clothes in cold water significantly reduces the release of synthetic microfibers, tiny plastic fragments that pollute waterways. St...
03 Apr, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Global plastic treaty talks end without deal amid sharp riftsNegotiations for a global plastic pollution treaty in Geneva concluded without an agreement after nearly two weeks. Countries failed to rec...
16 Aug, 2025, 01.20 AM IST
World plastic pollution treaty talks collapse with no dealGlobal talks in Geneva to create a treaty addressing plastic pollution collapsed. Nations could not agree on key issues. Some countries wan...
15 Aug, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
Momentum sagging at UN plastic pollution treaty talksTalks on forging a landmark treaty to combat the scourge of plastic pollution were stumbling Saturday, with progress slow and countries wil...
10 Aug, 2025, 07.05 AM 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
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
In South Korea, nations meet in final round to address global plastic crisisNegotiators from around the globe convened in Busan, South Korea, to forge a treaty tackling the escalating plastic pollution crisis. Sharp...
25 Nov, 2024, 07.46 PM IST
PepsiCo beats New York state's lawsuit over plastics pollutionJames sued PepsiCo and its Frito-Lay unit last November, seeking to hold them liable for endangering Buffalo's water supply by generating 1...
01 Nov, 2024, 10.00 PM IST
Morgan Stanley quietly walks away from plastics financing goalMorgan Stanley will no longer track financing activities related to plastic waste as a standalone goal but will continue working with clien...
09 Sep, 2024, 10.03 AM IST
World Earth Day 2024: Date, significance, and why Planet vs Plastics is theme of this year. What can you doEarth Day promotes environmental protection and sustainability. EARTHDAY.ORG advocates for a 60% reduction in plastic production by 2040 an...
22 Apr, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Beyond stock market: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath finds new passion in bambooNithin Kamath, the billionaire behind Zerodha, believes bamboo could combat land degradation and offer income opportunities through cultiva...
19 Apr, 2024, 11.58 AM IST
India among 12 nations responsible for 60 pc of world's mismanaged plastic waste: ReportA new report by Swiss non-profit EA Earth Action reveals that India, along with 11 other countries, is responsible for 60% of the world's m...
12 Apr, 2024, 05.23 PM IST
Coca-Cola to sell soda in 100% recycled plastic in USThe initial items will be introduced this month in a group of states that includes California and Florida, for items such as Coke and Diet ...
09 Feb, 2021, 10.12 PM IST
FM announces Rs 1.4 lakh crore for Swachch Bharat 2.0In her Budget speech on Monday, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman dubbed the initiative 'Urban Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0'.
01 Feb, 2021, 02.41 PM IST
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Unforgettable Bag: Tesco's idea of fighting plastic pollution in MalaysiaCalled the "Unforgettable Bag, it has been launched in 11 Tesco stores in Malaysia's capital Kuala Lumpur and the southern state of Johor a...
05 Apr, 2018, 01.39 PM IST
- Dip in atmospheric pollution level on Bhogi
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board has reported a dip in the atmospheric pollution level from the previous year during Bhogi, a traditi...
15 Jan, 2009, 01.10 PM IST