Bio Plastics Not an Eco-Friendly Alternative to Plastic
Bioplastics — often promoted as a climate-friendly alternative to petroleum-based plastics — may lead to an increase in greenhouse gas emissions, according to a study.The study from the University of Bonn in Germany, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, suggests that shifting to plant-based plastics could have less positive effects than expected.
Mains Input Environmental impact
|
Do You Want to Read More?
Subscribe Now
To get access to detailed content
Already a Member? Login here
Take Annual Subscription and get the following Advantage
The annual members of the Civil Services Chronicle can read the monthly content of the magazine as well as the Chronicle magazine archives.
Readers can study all the material since 2018 of the Civil Services Chronicle monthly issue in the form of Chronicle magazine archives.
Ecology & Environment
- 1 Land Degradation
- 2 Nano Fertilizer
- 3 Ocean Darkening
- 4 Thirstwaves
- 5 Stratospheric Aerosol Injection
- 6 New Species of Intelligent Jumping Spider Discovered
- 7 India’s Ungulates under Threat: First National Assessment
- 8 New Parasitic Wasp Discovered in Chandigarh
- 9 Tamil Nadu Declares Dhanushkodi as Greater Flamingo Sanctuary
- 10 Raja Khas: Himachal’s First Solar Model Village