Film about Plastic Pollution wins at the “Green Oscars”Conservation biologist Estrela Matilde won the 2022 Whitley Award for her film about saving sea turtles on the island of Príncipe located…Sep 17, 2022Sep 17, 2022
UN resolution to reduce plastic pollution: How will the treaty help?Recently, the UN reached a landmark resolution addressing the full lifecycle of plastic. This includes its production, design and disposal…Aug 21, 2022Aug 21, 2022
Microplastics In SoilWe often talk about the ill effects of plastic on our environment, but more often than not we fail to clearly grasp the effect of such…Jun 29, 2022Jun 29, 2022
Effects of plastic pollution on marine lifeWe often hear the words “plastic waste” and “plastic pollution” in our daily lives. It’s often easy enough to visualize as well: large…May 9, 2022May 9, 2022
Are all plastics the sameWe use plastics every day in some form or the other. Without knowing, we have created a heavy dependence on this item, and without plastic…Apr 28, 2022Apr 28, 2022
Microplastics in FoodsMicroplastics are tiny pieces of plastic that break down from their original shape into small bits, less than 0.2 inches in size. They…Mar 14, 2022Mar 14, 2022
Innovative use of plastics around the globePlastic presents us with a harrowing choice in the present conditions: either we let it pile up over time, suffocating our natural…Feb 12, 2022Feb 12, 2022
Are All Plastics Bad?The total amount of plastic waste generated in India today is calculated to be near 3 million metric tonnes a year. Such an enormous number…Feb 9, 2022Feb 9, 2022