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Tackling Plastic Waste with Sustainable Construction

As the world grapples with the growing problem of plastic waste, one Karachi-based startup has taken a unique approach to tackle the issue while...

England to ban some single-use plastic items

England will ban a range of single-use plastic items such as cutlery, plates and bowls from October in an effort to limit soaring plastic...

Study finds coronavirus can survive in air, other surfaces for hours

The researchers used a nebulizer device to put samples of coronavirus into the air and on other surfaces like plastic to determine its effectiveness.

Imran Ismail briefed over power producing project utilizing plastic waste

The governor was briefed over a project to produce power using plastic waste by students of Dawood University of Engineering and Technology (DUET).

Viral cobra video shows why single-use plastics should be banned  

The cobra was shown moving to and fro in distress while trying to spit out a plastic bottle out of his mouth.

Single-use plastics banned in hotels and restaurants

Court ordered the government to ban single-use plastics in coastal areas and in hotels and restaurants in one year to combat pollution

Plastic banned in Sindh from today

The govt will take legal action against the violators.

Shaniera Akram urges Karachiites to say no to plastic bags

Sindh government announced to ban plastic bag-free by October 2019.

Nine deer dead after eating plastic

Nine deer have died after swallowing plastic bags in Japan's Nara Park, a wildlife group said on Wednesday

You may be eating a credit card’s worth of plastic each week: study

The study was commissioned by environmental charity WWF International

Four bottle factories sealed for using non-food grade plastic in Punjab

In a crackdown against harmful plastic bottles, the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Tuesday sealed four plastic manufacturing units producing plastic bottles for soft drinks after melting non-food grade plastic (crush) and chemical contaminated bottles in different areas of the province.

European Parliament approves ban on single-use plastic

The text had already been approved in negotiations with member states and EU officials and it will now be rapidly approved into law.

Plastic in crosshairs at UN environment forum

Countries from around the world set their sights Monday on a pivotal deal to curb plastic waste, a source of long-term pollution and worsening contamination of the ocean's food chain.

Sherry urges govt to make public offices plastic free

Underscoring the need for a mass awareness drive on plastic pollution, Senator Sherry Rehman demanded of the government to make all the public offices plastic free.

Plastic finds second life in street artist’s work

Colourful animals have popped up in Paris as part of a new exhibition by Portuguese street artist Bordalo II,

Iraq’s ancient pottery struggles to outlive modern plastic

Adel al-Kawwaz expertly spins the potter's wheel, shaping the wet clay into a smooth jug. His family is famous for this millennia-old Iraqi craft,...

‘Plastic’ named Oxford Children’s Word of the Year

Oxford Children’s Dictionaries have named ‘plastic’ as the Oxford Children’s Word of the Year 2018! The Oxford University Press analysed 134,000 short stories submitted to BBC...

Plastic is light, versatile and here to stay — for now

PARIS: Because of their role in global pollution, plastics are hugely controversial. But the resilient, supple, light and malleable materials play a key role in...

Prince Charles warns ‘plastic on the menu’ in world’s fish

LONDON: Britain's Prince Charles said that plastic is now "on the menu" in the fish we eat and called for decisive action as he...

Sri Lanka bans plastic after garbage crisis

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka banned plastic bags and other disposable products on Friday after the collapse of the island's biggest dump led to a garbage...
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