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Plastic Recycling For Plantation At Delhi

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Plastic Recycling For Plantation At Delhi Plastic has been with us for more than a century. By now, they’re everywhere, for good and for ill, with their multiple uses.  Plastic containers may help us immensely in our day to day lives but they also leave behind neuro-toxins such as BPA in the human body. PVC […]

Plastic Waste Management: A Case Study From Dehradun, India

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To enhance the Plastic Waste Management at Dehradun, India, Earth5R, an Environmental Organization based in India initiated a project called ‘Know Your Plastics’. The project aims at raising awareness about plastic waste and also aspires to increase recycling rates of products. Clean-Up And Classification Of Plastic Waste  As part of the project, volunteers visited 10 […]

Awareness On Plastic Pollution At Bangalore

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Awareness On Plastic Pollution At Bangalore It takes 17 million barrels of oil to produce plastic bottles yearly. This could fuel 1 million cars for a year! Antimony, which is found in PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) plastic bottles, in small doses can cause dizziness and depression; in larger doses it can cause nausea, vomiting and death. […]