The officials identified three drivers, including two working on vehicles of the municipality, one peon, and a labourer who were involved in stealing parcels of plastic bags. They replaced the ...

PUTRAJAYA: The use of single-use plastic bags in forest reserves ... is now prohibited as a proactive measure to reduce plastic pollution in the country. Natural Resources and Environmental ...

Clorox Australia admitted that from 2021 to 2023 the company's Glad to Be Green bags claimed to contain at least 50 percent recycled plastic recovered from the ocean or sea when that was not the ...

The Sindh government has imposed a province-wide ban on plastic bags. The decision was made ... protection requires measures to curb pollution and maintain ecological balance.

This includes a five-cent plastic bag tax, enforcement of an existing state law banning balloon releases and enforcing a polystyrene — or styrofoam — ban for food retailers. “All this ...

BEAUFORT, N.C. (WITN) - A bottlenose dolphin was found dead in Carteret County, and the probable cause of death points to a plastic bag found in its stomach. On Tuesday, a dead stranded offshore ...

(The Center Square) – Plastic bags could eventually be a thing of ... “Especially when it comes to environmental pollution, communities should have the opportunity to do their part and ...

OSAKA — The Osaka prefectural police announced on March 21 that the mutilated remains of a man were found in shrubbery along a walking trail in Fukushima Ward, Osaka. The man’s age is unknown ...

The use of plastic carry bags is banned in the Siliguri civic area and Darjeeling district as a whole. However, such bags continue to be used across the city. Thermocol is also a major cause of ...

And the 5 Gyres Institute is kicking off its fourth annual Plastic-Free Parks TrashBlitz project to do just that. The community science initiative's mission is to track pollution trends in the U.S ...

Each year, the equivalent of up to 7,300 truckloads of plastic pellets are lost to the environment. Today, the EU has taken a landmark step toward reducing pellet pollution by adopting measures to ...

June Wong, Manager (Marine Pollution) at WWF-Hong Kong said, “After several years of implementation, the 50 cent price tag per plastic bag has already been absorbed by the public. Increasing the ...