Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also warning ...

Plastic waste management has assumed increased significance as a global environmental issue due to the fact that uncontrolled disposal leads to pollution of our lands, water bodies, and air.

Straws may be considered a small thing in daily life, but they touch the world so much. Now that plastic pollution is making ...

Feb. 27, 2025 — Microscopic plastic pollutants ... yields critical to India's food security are dragged down 10% or more in many parts of the country by nitrogen dioxide pollution from power ...

We live in a country where solutions often arrive after the problem has gotten out of hand. Where clean air feels like a ...

Representatives from 175 countries had gathered to draft a legally binding treaty on plastic pollution. During a formulaic ...

Pollution frequently dominates the headlines in India’s newspapers. The judiciary consistently reprimands both the central and state governments for their insufficient and sluggish efforts.

Thirteen of the world's top 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Assam topping the list, according to a new report published on Tuesday. IMAGE: Air pollution remains a serious ...

Chad, in central Africa, is the world’s most polluted country, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, according to an IQAir report.

Samples came from China, Italy, Canada, Great Britain, Jamaica, and India ... the authors, plastic may not be forever—and landfill bacteria can help shorten the life of plastic pollution.

Thirteen of the world's top 20 most polluted cities ... Yet, six of the world's 10 most polluted cities are in India. Delhi recorded consistently high pollution levels, with an annual average ...