If you rely on multiple cups of coffee to get through the day, you may be contributing to the massive amount of waste generated by disposable Styrofoam cups. It isContinue Reading
The world uses a ton of disposable coffee paper cups each year, and hardly any of them get recycled. You’d think it’s a positive move that big coffee chains areContinue Reading
Researchers at Shiv Nadar University in Greater Noida have discovered two strains of ‘plastic-eating’ bacteria from the wetlands of Greater Noida. These strains have the potential to decompose polystyrene —Continue Reading
Reportedly, more than 40 % of the plastic produced is single-use plastic that is used just once before it is discarded. Studies also say that over five trillion pieces ofContinue Reading
The Maharashtra government’s decision to ban the use of plastic has been welcomed by environmentalists, but frowned upon by some stakeholders who feel that lakhs of people will be renderedContinue Reading
Some single-use or disposable plastic goods have been outlawed in India as part of the Center’s strategy to phase out the omnipresent substance in the country of almost 1.4 billionContinue Reading
It is possible to go “plastic free,” the coastal town of Penzance, in England is showing us how to do that. Jubilee Pool Café, is a ”single use plastic freeContinue Reading
Plastics and similar products can take years to decompose (never mind that they’re made from fossil fuels). Our failure to adopt alternative biodegradable disposable material has been fueling this climateContinue Reading
