Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in ...

A survey of 26 countries found that 16% of respondents admit to burning plastic inside their own homes to manage waste or heat food.

MABALACAT CITY — The municipal government of Masantol in Pampanga has banned the sale and use of single-use plastic bags and ...

Amazon partners IIT Roorkee to turn crop waste into green packaging, cutting stubble burning and reducing virgin wood pulp ...

Today, the sculptures stand firmly on ground that once held heaps of discarded polythene- bright, towering reminders of what ...

Plastic waste turns up in many places, sometimes piled at the edge of a road, sometimes tucked behind homes. In a growing number of cities across the .

The scene in the Muwasi area of the city of Khan Yunis contrasted starkly with the vision of the territory projected by world ...

Amazon India partners with IIT-Roorkee to develop sustainable packaging from agricultural waste. The initiative aims to create non-wood paper from crop residues, reducing reliance on wood pulp and ...

The project seeks to repurpose by-products such as wheat straw and sugarcane residue into paper mailers.

Mangroves protect coasts and wildlife, but plastic waste now builds up inside roots, harming ecosystems and communities.

Plastic was, at one point, something of a wonder material. Cheap to manufacture, surprisingly durable, and remarkably versatile, plastics have played an important role in the development of the world ...