From Pacific herring to pink shrimp, 180 out of 182 specimens were found to contain microplastics and microfibers. Pink shrimp, notorious for their filter-feeding habits, bore the highest concentrations, while Chinook salmon had the least—but none were entirely free of contamination.
A new study jointly conducted by Ahmedabad’s Physical Research Laboratory and Delhi Technological University (DTU) reveals that pedestrians in Delhi are exposed to staggering levels of harmful nanoparticles.
In 2025, the annual average CO2 concentration is projected to increase to 426.6 ppm; this is an increase of approximately 2.26 ppm between 2024 and 2025 and ‘unsustainable’ for 1.5°C Goal.
Over two dozen climate-fueled extreme weather events killed at least 3,700 people worldwide and displaced millions in 2024, according to a joint report by World Weather Attribution (WWA) and Climate Central.
The Vietnamese capital Hanoi topped the list of the world’s most polluted city on Friday, according to daily weather data.
India is reassessing its decade-old $30 billion program mandating coal plants to install sulphur-cutting equipment, following government-backed studies indicating minimal effectiveness in reducing pollution.
Among G20 nations, India’s dietary habits are the most environmentally sustainable, according to the latest WWF Living Planet Report 2024.
Air pollution in Pakistan and northern India has risen to dangerous levels in recent weeks, with the AQI nearing 1600 on Friday.
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