‘Why do people consume so much plastic’: Shenaz Treasury calls out tourists for littering

Shenaz Treasury is thought to stir our wanderlust together with her many journey blogs. But, the actor and blogger additionally talks about necessary causes. In one among her current Instagram posts, she known as out people for throwing away plastic bottles at a checkpoint in Kodaikanal. While visiting the place, the blogger clicked an image … Read more

Research finds bacteria can remove plastic pollution from lakes

A analysis research involving 29 European lakes has discovered that some naturally-occurring freshwater bacteria develop quicker and extra effectively on the stays of plastic luggage than they do on plant matter like leaves and twigs. The scientists behind the analysis consider that enriching water our bodies with these species of bacteria might be a technique … Read more

Microsoft’s secret plastic Surface Duo leaks on eBay

The unique Surface Duo. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge Microsoft was reportedly planning to launch a extra reasonably priced plastic model of the Surface Duo 2, and pictures seem to have leaked on eBay of the machine. Windows Central reports that Microsoft canceled this mysterious midrange model of the Surface Duo … Read more

Plastic Surgery Day: From leaving no scars to total transformation, surgeon busts five myths

Since 2011, July 15 has been celebrated as Plastic Surgery Day to unfold consciousness about this lesser-known tremendous speciality. On the event, Dr Neha Chauhan, marketing consultant plastic surgeon at Fortis Hospital, Richmond Road, Bengaluru, busts some widespread myths surrounding cosmetic surgery, and in addition shares the errors that these looking for such surgical procedures … Read more

National Plastic Surgery Day: Do silicone implants increase risk of breast most cancers?

Silicone breast implants are medical gadgets stuffed with silicone gel that’s implanted underneath the breast tissue or muscle of the chest to both increase breast size or assist reconstruct the breast. They are quick gaining reputation amongst ladies worldwide. But, are these secure, or do they put one at a larger risk of breast most … Read more

NASA reveals asteroid Bennu has a surface like a ‘plastic ball pit’

NASA has revealed that 101955 Bennu, an asteroid found again in 1999, has a surface that may be in comparison with a play space for youths, full with loosely packed particles that make up all the exterior of the asteroid. “It seems that the particles making up Bennu’s exterior are so loosely packed and calmly … Read more

Five student-led organisations that are fighting to reduce plastic pollution in India

To curb the pollution attributable to littered and unmanaged plastic waste, the Government of India has imposed a ban on the manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of recognized single-use plastic gadgets, which have low utility and excessive littering potential all throughout the nation. The record of banned gadgets — which got here into … Read more

Single-use plastic ban in India kicks in: Here are some alternatives you can use

The single-use plastic ban, which has come into impact from July 1, 2022, mandates that disposable plastics that are used solely as soon as earlier than they are thrown away or recycled, like earbuds, cigarette packs, candy bins, sweet and ice cream sticks, PVC banners beneath 100 microns, be accomplished away with. Reports state that … Read more