Visakhapatnam: As millions of tonnes of plastic waste continue to generate every year, devising means to tackle mounting plastic pollution has become an insurmountable task for the ...
If you have a black spatula in your kitchen, or other black plastic items around your house like takeout containers or children’s toys, they could contain high levels of toxic flame retardants.
Countries gathered in Colombia to work on a treaty to end plastic pollution must strive for “an ambitious, credible and just” deal that responds to the needs of communities everywhere, including some ...
Nations could agree in December on a world-first treaty to reduce the amount of plastic leaking into the environment which, if nothing is done, is forecast to triple by 2060. Global production of ...
The renewed focus on surveillance and compliance, along with the enforcement of strict labelling and certification standards, is aimed at improving the effectiveness of PWM regulations ...
The model also integrates satellite data based on the principles of viscous-plastic rheology and variations in ice thickness. PIOMAS has simulated numerous sea ice and ocean parameters, including SIT, ...
Polling shows environmental issues are far from the top of voters’ minds this year, and the global plastics crisis rarely gets a mention—unless it’s to defend plastic straws. Nevertheless ...