For reasons that border on increased size, density, economic intensity, and ecological vulnerability, the Lagos State government is transitioning from ...

The Minister pointed out the scale of the city’s waste problem and the opportunity it presents. “In Bengaluru, at least 2,500 ...

Plastic is now becoming as much of a problem as it has been a solution. Some say the global plastic waste crisis has reached a critical tipping point, that the oceans are swimming with microplastics, ...

Ever increasing solid waste production has been threatening natural environment and human safety in recent years. With increasing urbanization worldwide, Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) has increased ...

Stakeholders have converged on Lagos to tackle the various environmental challenges confronting the state, especially ...

Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy advocates for decentralised waste-to-gas plants to combat Bengaluru's waste issues and potential cooking gas shortages. Highlighting a successful model in ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The city corporation is exploring a Varanasi-style waste management model, with talks underway with the National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) – a Central public sector ...

The leading newspapers in two nuclear waste management forerunner countries, Finland and France, fulfill their 'watchdog' roles in highly distinct ways. The Finnish Helsingin Sanomat (HS) tends to ...

A pile of complaints about Mumbai’s foul-smelling landfills has brought civic officials to Lucknow. The Bombay high court, responding to grievances from residents, directed the Brihanmumbai Municipal ...

Bengaluru: Leveraging improved segregation at source and monetisation of low-value plastic waste under the extended producer responsibility (EPR) framework, Bengaluru Solid Waste Management Ltd (BSWML ...