Volunteers clean up plastic waste on a beach in Lima, during the World Environment Day on June 5, 2018. The UN urged to take steps against the use of plastic bags, as part of a global challenge to ...

'Air quality in metropolitan cities is the result of a complex interaction between natural and anthropogenic environmental conditions.' Air Pollution is one of the major health hazards that we are ...

Glass is an essential part of everyday life, from drinking glasses to mirrors and eyeglasses. However, the widespread use of non-biodegradable glass has led to environmental hazards. To tackle this ...

It is proposed to bring glass and aluminium under the definition of non-biodegradable garbage Panaji: The state cabinet on Tuesday granted approval to amend the Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) ...

The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has started collecting biodegradable and non-biodegradable waste the same day, breaking from the schedule it had prepared after waste segregation was introduced ...

CHENNAI: To mark the World Environment Day observed on Tuesday, Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami has announced that the manufacture, use and storage of non-biodegradable plastic items including ...

The state government has approved the Goa Non-Biodegradable Garbage (Control) (Amendment) Ordinance 2020, which will empower the authorities to collect 2% cess on consideration received towards ...