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India started to implement its single-use plastic ban Friday in an effort to reduce environmental threats. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) said the ban includes using, selling,...
The Canadian government announced it would ban the manufacture and import of single-use plastics by the end of the year to address waste and pollution. The government would ban single-use...
Local authorities warned Australians about grey bottles washed up on beaches, saying the toxic bottles could cause serious health issues, including death. Ballina Shire Council in New South Wales released...
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) visited the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Thursday to assess progress in its decommissioning and preparations before releasing irradiated water...
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that huge amounts of accumulated medical waste from the COVID-19 pandemic pose a threat to human health and the environment. Discarded syringes,...
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) calls to stop food waste culture for more decisive action to end the culture of throwing out food uneaten. According to UNEP Food Waste...
Tunisian activists held a protest in the port city of Sousse last Sunday to demand the return of nearly 300 containers of household waste illegally shipped from Italy. The activists...
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) largely used amid the pandemic has resulted in a new wave of litter, killing animals including birds, fishes, and dogs, a recent report has found. Published...
E-commerce company Amazon generated an estimated 211 million kilograms of plastic packaging waste in 2019, with 10.8 million kilograms of the waste ending up in freshwater and marine ecosystems, a…
