The chemicals used to make biodegradable plastic bags release toxins that pose a serious threat..biodegradable plastic bags, ...

Women entrepreneurs in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana create biodegradable products and millet-based snacks to prevent ...

The cassava-based biodegradable bags offer a path forward, but they won’t solve the crisis. A multi-pronged approach is necessary — stricter enforcement of the plastic ban, government ...

They're often marketed as a more environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional plastic bags. But a new study might make you rethink reaching for those biodegradable bags. Experts from ...

Shimla: Taking note of the environmental concerns, the state govt has issued a notification prohibiting the use of ...

New Jersey’s plastic bag ban, enacted in May 2022 under Governor Phil Murphy, aimed to curb environmental pollution by ...

WHAT YOU CAN DO: “Minimise your exposure to phthalates by avoiding plastic containers, especially for hot or acidic foods,” says Goodman. Instead, try glass or stainless steel alternatives or store ...

The experts advise adding herbal tea to plants once every two to four weeks, adjusting based on the plants’ response. This is ...

QUEZON City Mayor Joy Belmonte issued an executive order prohibiting single-use plastic within city-owned facilities. The ban ...

These innovative bags, developed by the company Ecospear Ltd., represent a step forward in Bangladesh’s battle against plastic waste. As they’re made from cassava, a plant with potato-like roots ...

The Indian government is defending a law from 1987 that mandates sugar mills to package at least 20% of their output in jute ...

RIKEN. Plastic has become a permanent fixture in modern life—and that’s exactly the problem. Designed for convenience, it clogs oceans, chokes marine life, and lingers in ecosystems for centuries.