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Plastic Ban
Global plastics treaty: As negotiations continue, what can countries do to cut down on pollution?
Jack Graham, Thomson Reuters Foundation
· Apr 24, 2024 · 10:00 pm
Kerala HC overturns state government’s ban on plastic bags
Scroll Staff
· Jan 10, 2023 · 08:40 pm
Opinion: How to get India’s faltering plastic ban back on track
Priti Mahesh
· Oct 30, 2022 · 07:30 pm
Single-use plastic banned in India from today
Scroll Staff
· Jul 01, 2022 · 02:33 pm
Delhi zoo’s last Cape buffalo dies allegedly after consuming plastic, inquiry ordered
Scroll Staff
· Sep 05, 2019 · 08:46 pm
‘Mann ki Baat’: Narendra Modi calls for a ‘new mass movement’ against single-use plastic
Scroll Staff
· Aug 25, 2019 · 03:55 pm
Indian Railways to ban single-use plastic material from October 2
Scroll Staff
· Aug 21, 2019 · 07:27 pm
Why Uttar Pradesh has failed to eradicate plastic waste despite three bans in four years
Kanchan Srivastava
· Jul 22, 2019 · 09:30 pm
Could the plastic ban in Jammu and Kashmir revive its traditional wicker industry?
Athar Parvaiz
· Jun 16, 2019 · 08:30 pm
Tamil Nadu: Traders, manufacturers go on indefinite strike as plastic ban comes into effect
Scroll Staff
· Jan 02, 2019 · 02:27 pm
NFL, Apple and Microsoft: What you could buy if you recycled the world’s plastic waste
Liberty Vittert, The Conversation
· Dec 20, 2018 · 08:30 pm
Odisha: Plastic ban implemented in six cities
Scroll Staff
· Oct 02, 2018 · 07:18 pm
A women’s group in Ladakh is fighting to save the region’s environment, help conserve water
Athar Parvaiz
· Sep 08, 2018 · 01:30 pm
First person: Why disabled people like me are disappointed about the ban on plastic straws
Nipun Malhotra
· Jul 23, 2018 · 08:00 am
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik announces plastic ban in phases from October 2
Scroll Staff
· Jul 10, 2018 · 08:01 pm
Uttar Pradesh government bans use of plastic from July 15
Scroll Staff
· Jul 06, 2018 · 01:05 pm
Plastic ban: Maharashtra government relaxes curbs on retail packaging
Scroll Staff
· Jul 03, 2018 · 05:42 pm
Will the Maharashtra plastic ban choke on its reliance on criminal penalties?
Nishant Gokhale
· Jun 30, 2018 · 08:00 am
Maharashtra relaxes plastic ban for small retailers for three months
Scroll Staff
· Jun 28, 2018 · 09:24 am
Maharashtra: Traders threaten to go on strike in protest against plastic ban
Scroll Staff
· Jun 25, 2018 · 01:51 pm
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