The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) has done a study on the table salts that are sold in India, and have that they contain microplastics due to the polluted sea water. A research was done by two members of the Centre for Environmental Science and30
How your Contact Lens harm the environment
Have you ever tried to flush your contact lens down the sink or toilet? Do you think that it is good for you? Contrary to what you believe, it might harm the environment aggressively. A recent study conducted by the American Chemical society stated that30
Ocean Plastic for Real Madrid’s third kit
Kit suppliers Adidas in partnership with Parley for Oceans, a non-profit devoted to promoting awareness on the increasing plastic contamination in the oceans of the world, have come up with the 2018-19 season’s third strip, which was revealed by Real Madrid on Monday. Made from30
Devastating Oil Spills of the Century
Oil spills has been a prevalent problem since long which the world has been trying to deal with. A result of human negligence or accidents near the coast, sea, lake or river these oil spills have a devastating impact on the associated fragile ecosystem. Sunken,30
Marine pollution
Each time I visit a coastline or a beach and see tiny bits of plastic and other waste I keep thinking that current legislative framework and monitoring mechanisms are not enough to protect our seas from pollution. Each year hundreds of thousands of marine animals30
Tuna Fish heart affected by Oil Spills
It was long known that oil spills can cause serious damage to the biodiversity in seas and oceans, and a new study has revealed that oil spills can cause serious damage to the heart of fishes. The chemicals in oil can cause disruptions in the30
MARPOL – An International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships
Marpol (Marine Pollution) is the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships, 1973 as modified by the Protocol of 1978. 73/78 refer to the years 1973 and 78.1 Marpol is an important marine convention that deals with marine pollution. One of the problems with marine30