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Microplastic pollution saw 7-fold rise on Kerala coast post-2018 flood, says study

The study assessed microplastic pollution along the 300km stretch from Kozhikode to Kollam, and compared it with data prior to the deluge. 

published on : 3rd June 2023
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DTPC to make eco-bricks using waste generated at tourism spots in Thiruvananthapuram

Eco-bricks can make wonders and we will create seating arrangements and make the destination more attractive.

published on : 18th April 2023
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MCD launches 100-day campaign against plastic

The campaign was launched by Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena and he sought massive public participation to make it a success.

published on : 22nd January 2023
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Only India can help itself combat pollution: UN Environment head Erik Solheim

India produces over 62 million tonnes of solid waste every year, of which only 43 million tonnes is collected, only 12 million tonnes treated and the rest dumped.

published on : 5th June 2018
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World Environment Day: Narendra Modi urges people to beat plastic pollution

Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar urged people to vow not to use low-grade plastic.

published on : 5th June 2018