Bangladesh has stressed the urgent need for a coordinated regional approach to effectively combat plastic pollution, highlighting the importance of collective action to address the growing ...

The planet is drowning in plastic, with dire impacts on wildlife, ecosystems, and human health. Could a landmark global ...

A stunning visual journey through 10 black and white photos that beautifully freeze Kolkata’s timeless spirit. There’s ...

Business Waste used the latest studies to create shocking images that illustrate how high levels of microplastic exposure can ...

The documentary tells the stories of two states with a major stake in the plastics economy: Louisiana and Pennsylvania. The ...

Before President Nixon created the EPA in 1970, water and air pollution weren't federally ... By 1974, they had taken 81,000 photos. The National Archives digitized nearly 16,000 and made them ...

Calcutta’s mayor Firhad Hakim on Saturday said that the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) did not have the executive power to stop the supply of single-use plastics (SUP) to the city’s markets. He ...

Kolkata: On the occasion of World ... and it is high time we protect it from further pollution." Sangita Mitra, director of WWF, said, "Plastic waste disintegrates into microplastics, which ...

One significant trend across cities like Kolkata, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bengaluru is the increase in localised pollution. The report analysed PM2.5 data from October 1st to January 31st over ...

When a young woman from Kolkata walked into the Shark Tank India ... came to pitch her biodegradable plastic — what followed was a full-blown scramble among the sharks, fighting to partner ...

According to sources, Bhattacharya was a successful professional from an affluent background, with memberships in several prominent Kolkata clubs. “He was always active on social media and posted a ...