Brown Bears living like pigs in Kashmir, eating garbage and plastics

brown bear living like pigs in kashmir consuming plastics

Up to 75% of everything brown bears eat comes from garbage, which means that their frequency of scavenging is much higher than eating wild plant matter, crops, and even hunted sheep,”

No Proposal to expand single-use plastic ban: Govt

No Proposal to expand single-use plastic ban: Govt

Union Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav told Lok Sabha that the government does not currently have any proposals under consideration to extend the scope of the ban on single-use plastics. Minister Yadav’s response was in response to a question from MP Umesh G Jadhav on details of the proposed expansion, if … Read more

Seven out of 10 people support global rules to end plastic pollution

Seven out of 10 people support global rules to end plastic pollution

More than seven out of 10 people support the issuance of mandatory standards in countries to end plastic pollution, showed a survey of 23,000 respondents in 34 countries, released this Wednesday the 23rd by the World Wide Fund for Nature or WWF and Australia-based environmental organization Plastic Free Foundation. Recycling plastic packaging The survey “is … Read more

What alternatives can be adopted as single-use plastic banned in India?

What alternatives can be adopted as single-use plastic banned in India?

As of July 1, 2022, the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change has implemented a nationwide ban on certain single-use plastic (SUP) items. Plastic banned in India Carrying forward the spirit of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsava’, the country is taking a definitive step to curb the pollution caused by dumped and unmanaged plastic waste. … Read more

Coca-cola is the worst plastic polluter in the world

Coca-cola is the worst plastic polluter in the world

Ground Report | New Delhi: Coca-cola plastic pollution; Coca-Cola has been rated the world’s worst plastic polluter for the third consecutive year, in a damning report that further reveals the scale of the global plastic crisis. In its annual audit of plastic debris found in beaches, rivers, parks, and communities around the world, Break Free … Read more