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''Be Responsible'': Forest Officer Shares Video Of Tiger Inspecting Plastic Bag, Expresses Concern
- Sunday June 11, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Plastic particles have infiltrated even the most remote and seemingly-pristine regions of the planet, even forests.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bureaucrat Shares "Disheartening" Video Of Elephant Chewing Plastic, Internet Calls For Action
- Friday November 18, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A video in which an elephant is seen eating what appears to be a plastic bag perfectly encapsulated the extent of plastic pollution on our planet.
- www.ndtv.com
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Indonesia Proposes To Tax Polluting Cars
- Thursday February 20, 2020
- Reuters
Indonesia's finance minister proposed on Wednesday new duties on sweetened drinks, vehicles that emit carbon dioxide and plastic bags, to control consumption of the products in Southeast Asia's largest economy.
- www.carandbike.com
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Whale Found Dead With 100 Kg 'Ball Of Rubbish' In Stomach
- Wednesday December 4, 2019
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
Bundles of rope, plastic cups, bags, gloves and fishing nets are just some of the items found inside the stomach of a sperm whale that washed ashore on a beach in Scotland.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amit Shah Urges Women To Stop Using Plastic Bags To Save Environment
- Thursday August 29, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday appealed to women not to use plastic bags to help protect the environment and suggested that they carry cloth bags, which are long-lasting, for shopping.
- www.ndtv.com
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India To Ban Six Single-Use Plastic Products From October 2: Report
- Wednesday August 28, 2019
- India News | Reuters
The Centre is set to impose a nationwide ban on plastic bags, cups and straws on October 2, officials said, in its most sweeping measure yet to stamp out single-use plastics from cities and villages that rank among the world's most polluted.
- www.ndtv.com
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In Greece's Aegean Sea, Divers Find "Gulf Of Plastic Corals"
- Wednesday July 31, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Thousands of plastic bags were pulled from the sea off Greece's Andros island this month by a team of divers and environmentalists who described what they found as a "gulf full of plastic corals."
- www.ndtv.com
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Canada To Ban Single-Use Plastics In 2021, Says PM Justin Trudeau
- Monday June 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Canada will ban single-use plastics from 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday, declaring it a "global challenge" to phase out the bottles, straws and plastic bags clogging the world's oceans.
- www.ndtv.com
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How People In Nepal Are Raising Awareness About Pollution Of Oceans
- Wednesday December 5, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Young Nepalis created a map of the Dead Sea with used plastic bags Wednesday in a bid to set a new international record and raise awareness about the vast volumes polluting the world's oceans.
- www.ndtv.com
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World Environment Day: How Kangana Ranaut, Alia Bhatt, Dia Mirza Are Making A Difference
- Tuesday June 5, 2018
- Entertainment | Written by Tiasa Bhowal
Bollywood celebrities are celebrating World Environment Day by urging people to opt for eco-friendly techniques'
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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World Environment Day 2018: 5 Ingenious Ways To Reduce The Usage Of Plastic In Your Kitchen
- Tuesday June 5, 2018
- Food | NDTV Food Desk
Global citizens are celebrating World Environment Day today, which was founded by the United Nation for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment.
- www.ndtv.com
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A Chhattisgarh Family Stops Using Plastic Bags, Shows Alternate Way
- Tuesday June 5, 2018
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
World Environment Day: The family from Chhattisgarh's Dantewada replaced plastic bags with jute bags and started taking steel containers everywhere when buying other liquid goods.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Like Living In Hell": Delhi Slum Drowning In Plastic Waste
- Monday June 4, 2018
- Delhi News | Agence France-Presse
A sea of plastic spreads through Taimur Nagar slum in the national capital, a symbol of the grime and waste that makes New Delhi one of the world's most polluted cities. The plastic bottles, bags, food wrappers and other detritus have gushed out of a drain that ends in the shanty, leaving stinking sewer water clogging the roads. India is the focus ...
- www.ndtv.com
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Plastic Banned Along Ganga From Gomukh To Haridwar
- Friday December 11, 2015
- India News | Written by Ketki Angre
Plastic, in bags and other forms, will be banned on a 140 km stretch along the river starting February 1, the National Green Tribunal has ruled.
- www.ndtv.com
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''Be Responsible'': Forest Officer Shares Video Of Tiger Inspecting Plastic Bag, Expresses Concern
- Sunday June 11, 2023
- Offbeat | Edited by Ritu Singh
Plastic particles have infiltrated even the most remote and seemingly-pristine regions of the planet, even forests.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Bureaucrat Shares "Disheartening" Video Of Elephant Chewing Plastic, Internet Calls For Action
- Friday November 18, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A video in which an elephant is seen eating what appears to be a plastic bag perfectly encapsulated the extent of plastic pollution on our planet.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Indonesia Proposes To Tax Polluting Cars
- Thursday February 20, 2020
- Reuters
Indonesia's finance minister proposed on Wednesday new duties on sweetened drinks, vehicles that emit carbon dioxide and plastic bags, to control consumption of the products in Southeast Asia's largest economy.
- www.carandbike.com
-
Whale Found Dead With 100 Kg 'Ball Of Rubbish' In Stomach
- Wednesday December 4, 2019
- Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain
Bundles of rope, plastic cups, bags, gloves and fishing nets are just some of the items found inside the stomach of a sperm whale that washed ashore on a beach in Scotland.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Amit Shah Urges Women To Stop Using Plastic Bags To Save Environment
- Thursday August 29, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday appealed to women not to use plastic bags to help protect the environment and suggested that they carry cloth bags, which are long-lasting, for shopping.
- www.ndtv.com
-
India To Ban Six Single-Use Plastic Products From October 2: Report
- Wednesday August 28, 2019
- India News | Reuters
The Centre is set to impose a nationwide ban on plastic bags, cups and straws on October 2, officials said, in its most sweeping measure yet to stamp out single-use plastics from cities and villages that rank among the world's most polluted.
- www.ndtv.com
-
In Greece's Aegean Sea, Divers Find "Gulf Of Plastic Corals"
- Wednesday July 31, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Thousands of plastic bags were pulled from the sea off Greece's Andros island this month by a team of divers and environmentalists who described what they found as a "gulf full of plastic corals."
- www.ndtv.com
-
Canada To Ban Single-Use Plastics In 2021, Says PM Justin Trudeau
- Monday June 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Canada will ban single-use plastics from 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday, declaring it a "global challenge" to phase out the bottles, straws and plastic bags clogging the world's oceans.
- www.ndtv.com
-
How People In Nepal Are Raising Awareness About Pollution Of Oceans
- Wednesday December 5, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Young Nepalis created a map of the Dead Sea with used plastic bags Wednesday in a bid to set a new international record and raise awareness about the vast volumes polluting the world's oceans.
- www.ndtv.com
-
World Environment Day: How Kangana Ranaut, Alia Bhatt, Dia Mirza Are Making A Difference
- Tuesday June 5, 2018
- Entertainment | Written by Tiasa Bhowal
Bollywood celebrities are celebrating World Environment Day by urging people to opt for eco-friendly techniques'
- www.ndtv.com/entertainment
-
World Environment Day 2018: 5 Ingenious Ways To Reduce The Usage Of Plastic In Your Kitchen
- Tuesday June 5, 2018
- Food | NDTV Food Desk
Global citizens are celebrating World Environment Day today, which was founded by the United Nation for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment.
- www.ndtv.com
-
A Chhattisgarh Family Stops Using Plastic Bags, Shows Alternate Way
- Tuesday June 5, 2018
- India News | Edited by Richa Taneja
World Environment Day: The family from Chhattisgarh's Dantewada replaced plastic bags with jute bags and started taking steel containers everywhere when buying other liquid goods.
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Like Living In Hell": Delhi Slum Drowning In Plastic Waste
- Monday June 4, 2018
- Delhi News | Agence France-Presse
A sea of plastic spreads through Taimur Nagar slum in the national capital, a symbol of the grime and waste that makes New Delhi one of the world's most polluted cities. The plastic bottles, bags, food wrappers and other detritus have gushed out of a drain that ends in the shanty, leaving stinking sewer water clogging the roads. India is the focus ...
- www.ndtv.com
-
Plastic Banned Along Ganga From Gomukh To Haridwar
- Friday December 11, 2015
- India News | Written by Ketki Angre
Plastic, in bags and other forms, will be banned on a 140 km stretch along the river starting February 1, the National Green Tribunal has ruled.
- www.ndtv.com