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India and Pakistan have paused the latest confrontation in their decades-long conflict with a ceasefire announced Saturday, but the tensions and wounds that come from years of fighting between the ...
The partition of India and subsequent creation of Pakistan came after years of campaigning for Indian independence from British rule. Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, who would become India's first ...
DURING the past 10 years, Canadian-based company Plastic Bank has removed globally from the environment about 8.2 billion bottles and collected 162 million kilograms (kg) of plastic. Jennifer Arcilla, ...
The tiny pieces of plastic scientists call microplastics are everywhere. They sit at the bottom of the sea, mix into beach sand, and blow in the wind. They’re also inside us. Last October ...
As religious riots broke out across British India, leaving tens of thousands dead, British and Indian leaders began to seriously consider a partition of the subcontinent based on religion.
Millions of Hindus and Sikhs travelled to be within India's new borders. Before partition we were like one family Muslim, Sikh and Hindu. Nobody ever thought there would be a partition.
Scientists are examining the effect on brain health of microplastics and one of the largest sources of microplastics: ultra-processed foods.
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Forget the knives and the bleach you've got in your kitchen — the most dangerous thing might be your resealable plastic baggies. Okay, fine, ...
China has imposed anti-dumping duties, reaching up to 75%, on plastic imports originating from the United States, European Union, Taiwan, and Japan. This decision follows an investigation by ...
Manitoba is spending almost $6 million and hiring the equivalent of 20 full-time workers this year to roll out new plastic health cards that replace often frayed pieces of paper, but they lack ...