Plastic pollution refers to the accumulation of plastic objects and particles – like plastic bottles, bags, and straws – in the Earth's environment. These materials don't decompose like ...

Plastic bottles used for water storage release harmful chemicals like fluoride, arsenic, and BPA, posing serious health risks ...

Straws have emerged as one of the leading contributors to the plastic pollution crisis, frequently appearing on beaches ...

With over 400 million tons of plastic produced annually — most of it non-recyclable — solutions require systemic transformation driven by bold leadership, private-sector innovation and dynamic ...

The African Institutes of Waste Management and Environmental Studies (AIWES) has commended an innovative project in Kaduna ...

Drinking water from plastic bottles can pose significant health risks due to the leaching of chemicals, such as BPA and phthalates, into the water. Know which health problems can be caused by drinking ...

Plastic waste is recognized as a major cause of environmental harm, with products like water bottles, plastic bags and ...

Over the past decade, the plastic straw came to symbolize a global pollution crisis. Here's more about the larger fight over ...

In a study published in the journal Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry, researchers in the Faculty of Arts & Science’s ...

“We are in the process of drafting a policy to reduce plastic waste in school and encourage pupils and staff to switch to reusable bottles, food containers and bags.” Another school, SK ...

MALAPPURAM: Shibu Vettom, an artist from Pariyapuram in Vettom panchayat, has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of plastic pollution. As part of the campaign, he has created ...