plastic waste

Single-use plastic items in a trash can. Credit: kevinkrejci/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

India Shelves Countrywide Plan to Ban Single-Use Plastic Products

solid waste management, Indian Solid Waste Rules, Solid Waste Management Rules, plastic waste, nurdles, environmental performance index, Chandrayaan 2, Manikaran, Himachal Pradesh, NITI Aayog, Kumbh Mela, Ghazipur landfill, MGNREGA,

It’s the Environment, Stupid.

You’re Eating, Drinking and Breathing Microplastics. Now What?

plastic pollution, plastic waste, plastic waste import, special economic zones, MoEFCC, Union environment ministry, Basel Convention, Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules 2016, electronic waste, landfill, prior informed consent, plastic ban, single use plastics,

Over 25 States to Pay Rs One Crore as Environment Compensation for Inaction on Plastic Waste Disposal

plastic pollution, plastic waste, plastic waste import, special economic zones, MoEFCC, Union environment ministry, Basel Convention, Hazardous and Other Wastes (Management and Transboundary Movement) Rules 2016, electronic waste, landfill, prior informed consent, plastic ban, single use plastics,

Basel Convention’s Plastic Ban Amendment a New Step Against Waste Colonialism

One More Pollution Crisis for India: Burning Tyres

Malaysia plastic waste

As Global Plastic Waste Piles Up, Malaysia Struggles Not to Turn into a ‘Trash Can’