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AI predicts influence of microplastics on soil: Study
Plastics fragment into tiny particles known as microplastics (MPs) in the soil due to natural and anthropogenic processes, altering soil...
No manpower to clean SWDs in Ernavoor
Due to lack of response from the local body, residents and the ward councillor are trying to find labourers to remove the plastic waste and sewage...
‘Wet waste should be managed more effectively in Chennai’
During the initiative, numerous volunteers joined forces to collect discarded plastic litter from the city’s roadside areas. With over 800...
Tokyo 2020 Podiums Made From Plastic Waste, Recycled Aluminium
As for the medals for the Paralympic athletes, the organisers mentioned that the design of the medals was based on the idea that to achieve glory,...
Eight-year-old dives into the ocean to clean up plastic waste
When scuba diving instructor Aravind Tharunsri’s daughter Thaaragai Aarathana turned eight she did her first scuba diving at Rameswaram. After going...
NGT panels to study, report on dumping in Buckingham Canal
Taking suo motu cognisance of illegal dumping and discharge of untreated sewage in Buckingham Canal along Ennore Creek, and also garbage, especially...
Duo develops handsfree sanitation station with plastic waste
When Pradyumna Rao and Mridhula Chandramohan developed a prototype of a handsfree sanitation station with plastic waste, their aim was to provide an...
Citizen Connect: Conservancy workers burn plastic waste with dry...
A Corporation official said that they would take action against workers responsible for burning waste openly
