From ocean depths to mountain peaks, humans have littered the planet with tiny shards of plastic. We have even absorbed these micro-plastics into our bodies -- with uncertain implications
Bangladesh could be a pioneer in leading the world away from the harmful plastic-culture that stands as a threat to world civilisation. Instead of taking that path, why are we opting to promote ...
Superworms grow up to two inches (five centimeters) and are bred as a food source for reptiles and birds
Use of plastic in the country multiplied three times in between 2005 and 2022. Plastic is responsible for different ailments including skin diseases, high blood pressure and nervous system disorders
Degradable and non-degradable waste is scattered all over the island
Although the plastic-loving bacteria found in the study here represent a small fraction of the community colonising plastic, they highlight the emerging ecological impacts of plastic pollution in the ...
Hong Kong disposes of over 2,300 tonnes of plastic waste a day, and with a recycling rate of just 11 per cent, according to government figures, most of it goes into landfills
The lab has estimated the cost of carbon dioxide capture from a point source like post-combustion flue gas would be USD 21 a tonne
Scientists have taken an important step in developing nature-based solutions to beat the global crisis that has erupted due to plastic waste.
Fazlur Rahman seeks eco-friendly solutions. He is the president Go Green Bangladesh, an environmental conservation group that was launched in 2018 with the goal to popularise sustainable alternatives ...