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 ...

A new legislative proposal would ban the sale of non-biodegradable balloons in Connecticut within the next five years. Wildlife advocates question whether the legislation goes far enough to protect ...

'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 ...

After unsuccessful attempts to have the non-biodegradable waste disposed of through recycling, a re-use option project has made Nandere hill community in Luweero District free from littered waste.

The fashion industry, often associated with glamour and luxury, has played a significant role in the global crisis of clothing and textile non-biodegradable waste contributing heavily to environmental ...

One of the perils of rapid industrialisation and urbanisation is the increased generation of non-biodegradable waste. Although the problem was not surmountable even when the global economy was in the ...

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 ...

A shop staff member introduces new biodegradable plastic products to an English teacher working in Haikou, Hainan province. [Photo by Ma Zhiping/China Daily] A ban on the use, sale and production of ...

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 ...