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UN body honours innovative solutions to beat plastic pollution
UN’s highest environmental honour and including this year’s five Champions, the award has recognised 116 laureates, 27 world leaders, 70 individuals...
UN talks on plastic pollution end; next zero draft of legally binding...
"The INC has the power to deliver this transformation, bringing major opportunities for everyone."
Canada bans single-use plastics from Dec 20
Effective from December 20, the import and manufacture of single-use plastic checkout bags, cutlery, foodservice ware made from problematic plastics,...
Negotiations begin for a global treaty on plastic pollution
It was the first meeting of a United Nations committee set up to draft what is intended to be a landmark treaty to bring an end to plastic pollution...
In pics: Plastic wastes choke Marina beach
On Monday, when DT Next visited the post, huge amounts of garbage, mostly plastic waste, were seen washed ashore at Srinivasapuram near the beach
How are plastic pet bottles recycled into clothing?
Plastic pollution has become a major concern in recent years. Plastic never decomposes; instead, it breaks down into tiny particles that end up in the...
4 African nations join hands to fight plastic pollution
Four east African countries of Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda have joined hands to fight plastic pollution in the region, an official said.