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India highlights plastic phase-out resolution

Shopkeepers using plastic bags after banning plastics at Bandra in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday , June 27, 2018. (/HT Photo)
india news
Published on May 02, 2025 08:28 AM IST

No small PET water bottles from June 1 in Himachal

To tackle plastic pollution and promote sustainable practices, the Himachal government makes car dustbins mandatory from April 29 and bans small pet bottles from June 1. (HT File)
chandigarh news
Published on Apr 24, 2025 06:16 AM IST

Your clothes are shedding bits of plastic. Here’s what people are doing about it

A Cora Ball, a laundry ball that can be tossed into the washer to cut down on clothes banging into each other, is tossed into the washing machine.
fashion
Updated on Apr 23, 2025 03:56 PM IST

Your favourite chewing gum might be hiding tiny plastic pieces, say scientists

Chewing gum may release microplastics, raising concerns about pollution and health effects, researchers warn.
health
Published on Mar 26, 2025 02:05 PM IST

Cause and Effect: Importance of the humble straw in the fight against pollution

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US President Donald Trump on February 7 criticised paper straws, vowing "back to plastic". (AFP Photo)
environment
Updated on Mar 10, 2025 01:21 PM IST
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