Plastic overshoot day report 2024
Plastic Overshoot Day marks the point when the amount of plastic waste generated exceeds the world’s capacity to manage it, resulting in environmental pollution. In 2024, the global Plastic Overshoot Day
Plastics
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When homemakers unite
Housewives in Kolkata move the court against the irresponsible and negligent functioning of factories in their area
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Green fruits
Officials and industries honoured for their ecofriendly initiatives
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Shear waste
Efficient e waste recycling technology on the anvil
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No genie s tale
Plastic waste is threatening ocean biodiversity
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Twist in a clogged tale
A plastic wire can remove life threatening brain blood clots
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Reporting losses
The Ranganath Misra Committee s report on managing plastic waste is out. Will it fail to deliver like the earlier National Plastics Waste Management Task Force report?
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Self healing
Scientists develop a plastic that can repair itself when heated
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Misguided shot
The Basel convention guidelines to manage plastic waste miss the point: reducing plastics is the real solution
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Plastic purge
Chittaranjan township sports a new look as its residents say no to plastic carrybags
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Committees vs committees
Can rubber stamps serve public interests?