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'Will make TN completely plastic-free'
While speaking in the Assembly session, on Thursday, KC Karuppannan said that former Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami banned one-time use plastic...
Viruses can survive in freshwater by hitch-hiking on plastics
Researchers have found that the rotavirus, which causes diarrhoea, may survive in lake water for up to three days by clinging to the surfaces of...
Plate of poha for 1 kg plastic: Gujarat cafe's solution
Customers will be required to bring in household plastic waste for the cafe's operation, and meals will be served based on the weight of the waste....
3.3 tonnes of banned plastic seized in 10 days in Chennai
Apart from the raids between June 1 and June 10, a shop on LB Road in Adyar was raided on Saturday, and a penalty of Rs 10,000 was imposed against the...
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...
Ranipet creates record, 186.91 MT of plastic waste collected in 3 hrs
The three-hour exercise commenced at 7 am and headed by Collector Baskara Pandian, officials, volunteers, NSS and NCC cadres, local body staff and...
Ranipet to distribute manjapai to all 3 lakh households to weed out...
What started as an exercise to weed out this malaise when the Collector saw the bags being used in shops while on a routine inspection expanded to...
Comprehensive guidelines on EPR for plastic packaging notified
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has notified comprehensive guidelines for the Extended Producer...