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China Plastic Waste Ban throws Global Recycling into Turmoil..........more»

Hawaii May Become First US State to Ban Plastic at Restaurants..........more»

Giving Plastic a Second Life : SCientists have developed a Greener Way to Recycle Plastic..........more»

India, China Stay Out; EU, 27 Nations Vow to Cut Pollution..........more»

Dairies get 2 more Months to Decide on Pouch Disposal..........more»

Most Nations Not on Track to Cut Carbon Footprint..........more»

NGT Slaps Rs. 5-Crore Fine on BMC for Improper Solid Waste Management..........more»

Vendors Find a Loophole, hand out Packaging Bags..........more»

Firms to Stop Supply of Plastic Films to Make Milk Pouches From Dec 15..........more»

India s Cement Sector is Becoming Energy Efficient..........more»

BMC: 98% of Household Waste Now Collected at Doorstep..........more»

BMC To Resurface 150 Additional Roads By November End..........more»

As BMC Intensifies Ban on Plastics, Inspectores Seek Police Protection..........more»

Living in a Plastic World ..........more»

Compostable bags, alternative to plastics, not allowed for retail use..........more»

It is Plastic as usual in Mumbai.......more»

Biodegradable Packing Alternatives Come at a Cost.......more»

Snack Makers to Resize Packs to Meet States Plastic Norms.......more»

Top Brands told to Create Fund For Recycling Plastic.......more»

Centre asks States to tell all places of worship to prohibit single-use plastic.......more»

PADMAN EFFECT : Female Prisoners make Eco-Friendly Sanitary Napkins in Nagpur.......more»

Plastic Ban: Walmart to replace single-use shrink wrap with sustainable solutions.......more»

Flooding Inevitable as Mumbai is ISLAND CITY.......more»

Ban on Plastic in Puri From Oct 2.......more»

What is the real price of getting rid of Plastic Packaging?.......more»

Tetrapack, branded chip makers may have to collect & recycle their plastic.......more»

Retail Packing Exempted From Plastic Ban.......more»

MPCB, BMC List Out Banned Products During Interaction.......more»

Plastic Ban Squad to Carry Out Checks at Shops Starting Monday.......more»

Thermocol Decorations Set to be allowed till end of Ganesh Festival.......more»

Panel Rejects BMC Proposal to reduce Fine.......more»

Shun Plastic as Penalty to remain at Rs. 5000 for Now.......more»

Plastic ban from June 24 : BMC Collects 1.42 Lakh Kg.......more»

Drive to Collect Plastic Waste Kicks off......more»

No War Against Plastic, but Focus on Smarter Use......more»

BMC Collects 120 tonnes of Plastic Since April......more»

Govt Sees red over Green Synthetic Bags, Says They are Worse than Plastic......more»


Time to Pickup Pace to Dispose plastic items......more»


Retailers using plastic likely to lose licences......more»


On Day 1 of Ban, Govt. Announces Collection Points for Plastics......more»


State Cabinet approves ban on plastic carry bags......more»


Hours Ahead of Plastics ban, no clarity on implementation, collection of Fines....more»


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Tiny Bengal Town Turns Waste Piles into Wealth .................more»


Global Methane Levels Growing Faster : Study .................more»


Ford to Produce Foam and Plastic Components Made of Captured Carbon Dioxide .................more»


Why ANTARCTICA is Not Facing Global Warming Threats?.................more»


BMC Cancels Rs 500 Cr Waste Recycling Deal.................more»


STUDY: PLASTIC PACKAGING ENABLES SIGNIFICANT ENERGY AND GREENHOUSE GAS SAVINGS IN U.S., CANADA.................more»


Littering Defacement to be made an offence with on-the-spot fines.................more»


Plastic Waste to Fuel Trains.................more»


In India Age of Plastic May Soon Become History.................more»


Maharashtra Ban on Plastic Carry Bags Comes into Force.................more»


Russia - New Waste Disposal Rules.................more»


India One of Top Countries that sends Plastic Waste into Sea.................more»


BMC Wakes up to Recycling Waste, design revenue model.................more»


Deal at Lima Saves Climate talks, India Says its Satisfied.................more»


BMC Promises More Trucks For Dry Waste..................more»


Centre, States to step up checks on plastic bag use..................more»


Ban on Plastic May hike Drug Prices..................more»


Tackling Overcrowding - Homes on Floating Platforms Made Largely of Plastics Bottles..................more»


1st Bio-LNG Plant in Indonesia to be Developed by Wartsila.................more»


Under Rs. 10 Polythene Wrap Keeps Premature Babies Warm While Being Rushed to NICU.................more»


Kids to join PMs Clean Up Campaign : Kids to Join Prime Minister Narendrea Modis Swachh Bharta Abhiyan appears to be snowballing into a citizens initiative.................more»


Climate inaction could cost billions to Obama Govt. : Climate inaction could cost billions to Obama Govt................more»


200 Karnataka Villages Enter Pact To Pump Fuel Out of Plastic : The villages have decided to pool in all their plastic waste and feed it to an indigenously developed plant that will convert it into synthetic fuel, an equivalent of diesel...............more»


Waste Disposal Easier as Segregation Centres Started in all 24 Wards : ..............more»


1200 Societies Get Notice For Not Segregating Waster : ..............more»


Will Divide Waste To Handle it Better : ..............more»


Himachal High Court Clears Ban on Food in Plastic Pack :Court Sets January 26 Deadline to Stop Sale, Supply of Chips, Wafers......more»


Can Plastics be the New Natural Gas? This Process Comes Under the Category of FEEDSTOCK RECYCLING of Plastics Waste :Can Plastics be the New Natural Gas? This Process Comes Under the Category of FEEDSTOCK RECYCLING of Plastics Waste......more»


90 Firms Responsible for 63 Percent of Emissions Since 1751: Study :90 Firms Responsible for 63 Percent of Emissions Since 1751: Study......more»


22 International Firms Keen to Manage, treat Citys Garbage :22 International Firms Keen to Manage, treat Citys Garbage......more»


Segregate Waste or Cough up Rs. 5,000: Segregate Waste or Cough up Rs. 5,000 .....more»


BMC to reorganise segregation of waste with 38 more centres: BMC to reorganise segregation of waste with 38 more centres .....more»


Need a planned approach to solve city s transport woes: Vision docu:Need a planned approach to solve city s transport woes: Vision docu : .....more»


Locals wage war against litter, Zero Garbage Week from Sept 6:Locals wage war against litter, Zero Garbage Week from Sept 6 : .....more»


Subway Travelers Pay with Plastic Bottles :Travelers in Beijing Subway PAY with Plastic Bottles : .....more»


This is the longest 100 percent recycled bridge in the country :This is the longest 100 percent recycled bridge in the country : .....more»


Your Waste can Generate Money :Your Waste can Generate Money : .....more»


High Court Slams BMC For Lacking Civic Sense :High Court Slams BMC For Lacking Civic Sense : .....more»


Mumbaikars See Red On Climate Change :Mumbaikars See Red On Climate Change : .....more»


Rs. 50-crore project to use plastics in laying of roads :Rs. 50-crore project to use plastics in laying of roads : .....more»


High Court bans sale of liquor in plastic bottles :High Court bans sale of liquor in plastic bottles : .....more»


Dump Sites that Glout Norms to be shut : GOVT. :Dump Sites that Glout Norms to be shut : GOVT. : .....more»


Global cos may fuel waste-to-energy plants :Global cos may fuel waste-to-energy plants : .....more»


A Journey from Rags to Conferences :The initiative will lead to eco-conservation and employment for tribals : .....more»


These benches are made of plastic bottles trashed at SGNP, Mumbai :The initiative will lead to eco-conservation and employment for tribals : .....more»


Plastic to Fuel Sydney-London Flight :5 Tonnes of Waste Platic To Be Turned into Diesel For 16,898 Km Trip : .....more»


From July, Failure to Segregate Waste Could Invite Prosecution:From July, Failure to Segregate Waste Could Invite Prosecution : .....more»


Recycle Habba an Eye Opener for Citizens:Recycle Habba an Eye Opener for Citizens : .....more»


Wake-up Call on Garbage Crisis Sounded Loud & Clear:Wake-up Call on Garbage Crisis Sounded Loud & Clear : .....more»



Markets Slowly Accept Paper & Cloth Bags:Markets Slowly Accept Paper & Cloth Bags : .....more»


Why ban plastic bag making, court asks Delhi:Why ban plastic bag making, court asks Delhi : .....more»


BMC Wants to Process Mixed Waste: BMC Wants to Process Mixed Waste : .....more»


Something is rotting in the city of Mumbai: Something is rotting in the city of Mumbai : .....more»



No Plastic in National Park: No Plastic in National Parkmore»



Goa Govt decides to phase out plastic within 3 years: Goa Govt decides to phase out plastic within 3 yearsmore»


BMC turns heat on restaurants for plastic packaging: BMC turns heat on restaurants for plastic packagingmore»


BMC s Anti-Plastic Drive Loses Steam: BMC s Anti-Plastic Drive Loses Steammore»


Tamil Nadu to have world s first biorefinery: Tamil Nadu to have world s first biorefinerymore»


Recycling of Plastic Packaging Across Canada: Recycling of Plastic Packaging Across Canadamore»


Scientists develop strong plastic to replace steel: Scientists develop strong plastic to replace steelmore»


Decision on plastic ban soon : CM: Decision on plastic ban soon : CM more»


Plastic ban at stations bites into stall-owners earnings.: Stopped from selling snacks that come in plastic packets, stall-owners are losing up to Rs 5,000 every day : more»


Styrene issue in the USA: Styrene issue in the USA : more»


Vacancy For the Post of The Chairman, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) - Delhi......Last Date : 30/12/2011:Vacancy For the Post of The Chairman, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) - Delhi......Last Date : 30/12/2011more»



Meghalaya replaces plastic with leaf bags. :Meghalaya replaces plastic with leaf bags...............more»



Consumers buy heavier bags, plastics use rises after Hong Kong taxes bags. :Consumers buy heavier bags, plastics use rises after Hong Kong taxes bags...............more»



500 Kg Filth Chokes Irla Pumping Station. :500 Kg Filth Chokes Irla Pumping Station.......... ....more»


HUL Partners with Bharti to Promote Plastic Recycling. :HUL Partners with Bharti to Promote Plastic Recycling.......... ....more»


Biodegradable Plastic Bags Carry More Harm Than Good. :Biodegradable Plastic Bags Carry More Ecological Harm Than Good.......... ....more»


Soon, Separate Law to Regulate E-Waste. :Soon, Separate Law to Regulate E-Waste.............. ....more»


Plastics Waste Management Center (PWMC) in Delhi. :Plastics Waste Management Center (PWMC) in Delhi.............. ....more»


Delhis Scrap tale. :Mayapuri Market : Asias Largest, Unnoticed here.............. ....more»


In trash, Europe finds clean energy. :New Incinerators Trap Pollutants, Cut Power Costs.............. ....more»


Biodegradable plastic bags may not be as eco-friendly. :Biodegradable plastic bags may not be as eco-friendly as thought .............. ....more»


Tescos green bags are WORSE for the environment. :Tescos green bags are WORSE for the environment .............. ....more»


PET SHIRT IN WORLD CUP. :Shirt Made up of PET Bottles to be used in World Cup .............. ....more»


Home with Plastics Waste. :A company is building homes made from 18 tonnes of recycled waste plastic............. ....more»


Plastic Bags, No Ban, Only Penalty............ :Plastic Bags, No Ban, Only Penalty............ ....more»


????????? ?? ?????? ?????? ????? ? ??? ?? ??? :Paper and Jute Bags are more Harmful than Plastic Bags ....more»


Say Yes To Plastics :Say Yes to Plastics....more»


H.P. Govt. to impose total ban on Plastic Bags :Himachal Pradesh is set to impose a total ban on the use of plastic bags from Oct 2 2009, as per state Environment Minister J.P.Nadda....more»


Vellore Corporation Proposed ban on Plastic Carry Bags & Plastic Cups :Vellore Municipality Corporation Proposed to ban the use of Plastic Carry Bags & Plastic Cups in shop, hotels & marriage halls. Local Traders have objected to this move...more»


First Thermoplastic Bridges :Axion Announces Official Public Unveiling of Worlds First Thermoplastic Bridges Capable of Supporting Over 70 Tons....more»


Solution to rid roads of potholes :Multi-tech solution to rid roads of potholes....more»


Recycling E-Waste :Attero Recycling s founders get their fix from recycling e-waste....more»


Plastic Road :Use of Plastics Waste for the Construction of Asphalt Road....more»


Plastic Bags Ban :Total Ban on Plastic Bags Bad Idea....more»


Plastic Trees & Global Warming :Can plastic trees solve global warming ??....more»


Biodegradable Waste Bags :Biodegradable waste bags More Damaging than PE.....more»


Plastic Politics : Plastics may be convenient, but they sure are politically incorrect. San Francisco recently banned the use of standard plastic bags at large supermarkets...more»


Now, Scientists create Plastic blood :The Synthetic Blood, Which is made from Plastic Molecules, could be used to save lives at disaster sites..more»


Sony creates environmentally conscious Felica card using vegetable-based plastic :In a world-first development, sony has succeeded in creating a contactless IC card made from vegetable-based plastic more»


UK project develops new biodegrable plastic film :The DIBOP project has developed a biodegradable plasticizer for PLA.24 November 2006 Aproject, part-funded by ..more»


Bans on useful shopping bags are wasted and pointless: In the hairshirt fashion houses of modern environment policy there are many labels but few emblems..more»


Brown Engineers build a better Battery with Plastic: Its thin, light, flexible and plastic..more»


City may get electricity from Solid Waste:Firm proposes Rs 700-cr eco-friendly waste treatment plants for Mulund, Deonar, Kanjurmarg dumping grounds ..more»


Delhi could be soon be global ewaste capital :India s capital is emerging as the world s capital for e-waste recycling, a hazardous activity taking place without regulations, warns a new studymore»


Councils in UK :Street performances feature in Merseyside recycling campaign more»


Using thin plastic will cost you: After failing to enforce a complete ban on plastic bags thinner than 50 microns.... more»


Govt rejects panel s advise on use of jute bag: The Cabinet Committee on Economics Affairs (CCEA) on Thursday overruled the suggestions of a .. more»

















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