The latest iterations of India’s plastic waste management rules, announced on March 31, suggest that the government has hit a wall in its attempts to curb plastic waste collection and recycling. The ...
NEW DELHI: Experts have flagged the leniency of the central government's new plastic waste management rule, questioning its effectiveness. The rule, notified today, promotes the burning of plastic to ...
As the crisis in the Middle East continues, much of the public focus has been on fuel prices and the cost of living. But ...
A Preston company and its director have been ordered to pay more than £142,000 for illegally exporting contaminated plastic waste across the world to Malaysia. 3R Technology UK Ltd, registered at ...
According to Greenpeace, only 9% of the world's plastic gets recycled. Instead, plastic waste continues to collect in our landfills and in our oceans. Other than recycling, the only way to reduce ...
NEW DELHI: Centre has notified amendments to Plastic Waste Management Rules, making it mandatory for producers, importers and brand owners to use recycled plastic in packaging and carry a label and ...
In August 2025, Malaysian campaigner Wong Pui Yi stood outside the UN headquarters in Geneva and made an appeal to Global North nations: “Stop treating the Global South as the rubbish bin for plastic ...
Visitors picked up trash, including plastic bottles, styrofoam and plastic wrap, brought in from the bay. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) This article originally appeared on Inside ...
Plastic bottles and other trash pile up along the bank of the San Gabriel River in Seal Beach, Calif. Credit: Mark Rightmire/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images When former top ...
A company and its director have been ordered to pay more than £142,000 for illegally exporting contaminated plastic waste across the world to Malaysia. 3R Technology UK Ltd, based at Longridge Road in ...
The environmental nonprofit organization Clean Ocean Action has led its annual “Beach Sweeps” over the past 40 years to pick up piles of trash that has washed ashore.(Courtesy of Clean Ocean Action) ...
A UN expert has warned that Mexico is facing a growing “toxic crisis” as hazardous waste and pollution linked to US economic activity increasingly affect local communities. In an interview with the ...