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Plastic pollution from cigarettes costs $26 bn a year globally: Study

Plastic pollution from cigarettes costs $26 bn a year globally: Study

China has more than 300 million smokers -- nearly one-third of the global total; and more than 1 million people in China die each year from diseases caused by tobacco use

4 Dec 2023 7:09 AM GMT

Scientists create recyclable, not-from-crude-oil plastic

Scientists create recyclable, not-from-crude-oil plastic

7 April 2023 3:36 PM GMT

Microplastics found in plant leaves, No environment on Earth safe

Microplastics found in plant leaves, "No environment on Earth safe"

Tiniest units of plastic have been previously found in the deepest oceanic trench on the planet, Antarctica's snow, and...

9 Sep 2022 10:38 AM GMT

US largest generator of plastic waste

US largest generator of plastic waste

Washington, The US was the world's "top generator of plastic waste" in 2016, exceeding all European nations combined,...

5 Dec 2021 5:30 PM GMT

Migratory species among most vulnerable to plastic pollution in Asia-Pacific region: UN

Migratory species among 'most vulnerable' to plastic pollution in Asia-Pacific region: UN

New Delhi: A new study released by the Secretariat of the UN's Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species...

31 Aug 2021 4:00 PM GMT

Study warns irreversible environmental impact due to plastic pollution

Study warns irreversible environmental impact due to plastic pollution

London: A study by an international team of researchers warned that the current level of plastic emission globally could...

5 July 2021 7:12 AM GMT