Mancherial: Around 25 plastic drums used in a gobar gas plant were gutted when fire broke out in the defunct Mancherial Cement Company (MCC) plant here on Friday. The cause of the fire is not known.

Every minute, the equivalent of one garbage truck of plastic enters our oceans. Scientists warn that by 2040, plastic waste in our seas could triple, threatening marine life and potentially our ...

Plastic packaging can have substantially smaller environmental impacts—including 70% lower greenhouse gas emissions—compared to other packaging materials, according to a new study. The findings ...

A plastic is a material made from synthetic or semi-synthetic compounds that is malleable (capable of changing its shape). Most plastics on the market are entirely synthetic and are commonly derived ...

Workers wash plastic drums that had been used to store chemicals without any protection in the Buriganga river in Dhaka’s Kamrangirchar for reuse. Photo: Mahmud Zaman Ovi Workers wash plastic ...