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The highest levels of microplastics were found in iodised salt, in the form of multi-coloured thin fibre and films.
Microplastics that are extremely dangerous to human health may cause heart diseases, hormonal imbalance and cancer
The Haritha Karma Sena members will create awareness among the passengers about the environmental impact of dumping plastic in the ghat region.
Biodegradable plastics such as PLA are being used in an increasing range of products in response to the plastic waste crisis.
More than 16,000 chemicals found in plastics, says report
The minister was inaugurating a function organised to hand over the Milma grant to dairy groups and employees of the Malabar Region of the Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation at Chandranagar here on Saturday.
For the past 11 months, a group of workers have transformed around 40 tonnes of discarded plastic bottles into brooms.
Millions of pellets from at least one container that fell from a vessel off the coast of neighbouring Portugal last month washed up in Spain.
Japan's famously high standards of hygiene and cleanliness made finding rubbish challenging for some of the competitors.
Funded by Beiersdorf, the German multinational company that manufactures personal-care products like Nivea and Labello, the project aims to implement an effective mass plastic waste management programme.
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