Explore the complexities of plastic use, its environmental impact, and the need for corporate accountability this Earth Day ...

India’s plastic waste problem has long been a challenge. But in 2002, Dr. Rajagopalan Vasudevan, a chemistry professor from Thiagarajar College of Engineering in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, came up with a ...

The latest iterations of India’s plastic waste management rules, announced on March 31, suggest that the government has hit a wall in its attempts to curb plastic waste collection and recycling. The ...

We have used machine learning to identify the biggest plastic pollution hotspots across more than 50,000 towns, cities and rural areas worldwide. Our new global model reveals the most detailed picture ...

A Delhi woman taught children and even soldiers how plastic is not just garbage, but a resource that can be reused and managed responsibly by recycling it to make furniture. At the heart of this ...

Professor Vikram Gandhi’s Immersive Field Course (IFC) “Development while Decarbonizing: India’s Path to Net-Zero" delved into the critical aspect of decarbonization and sustainability goals amid ...

‘Out of sight, out of mind’ is a typical approach to waste and is one of the main reasons why the waste trade persists. The world discovered that toxic waste was being dumped in Africa and other ...

The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution every year and spreads it from the deepest oceans to the highest mountaintop to the inside of people's bodies, according to a new study that also ...