It’s safe to say that the global campaign against the use of plastic straws reached fever pitch this year, with many companies and people choosing to ditch plastic straws in favour of paper ones.

The global reusable straws market is poised for substantial growth, with a projected valuation of USD 2 billion in 2023 and ...

I collect drinking straws. Not just any old straws, mind you, but long, wide-barreled plastic straws. My assortment includes several unusual straws as well, and they all help me drink beverages with ...

By 2015, 60% of all plastic ever produced had become plastic waste, and in today’s world, plastic waste is ubiquitous – it’s in the air, in the soil, in freshwater, and in the sea. Much of the world’s ...

These recyclable straws are not only sturdy but also kind to the planet. They're made from materials that decompose in just two years and are also toxin-free and microplastic-free. In contrast, ...

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement. By Hiroko ...

In an interview with Hindustan Times, Shriya Pilgaonkar talks about being a goodwill ambassador for ALT EFF, and Delhi facing ...

Nov. 13, 2024 — People living in areas with higher levels of air pollution are more likely to have eczema, according to a new ... New Study Links Air Pollution With Higher Rates of Head and Neck ...

A professor and a research scholar from the Punjab Engineering College (PEC) have developed a mechanism to use paddy straw, rice husk and sugarcane bagasse for manufacturing biodegradable ...

After your Thanksgiving feast is over and the final piece of pumpkin pie is finished, keep the fun going by playing some ...

Policies aimed at curbing the use of single-use plastic bags have sometimes accomplished the opposite of their intentions, a new study has found. When two Texas cities prohibited stores from ...

Starting Monday, more than 170 countries will converge in Busan, Republic of Korea, to negotiate a new legally binding global treaty to end plastic pollution, including marine pollution. This is the ...