Plastic Additives: BPA (Bisphenol A), DEHP (Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate) and PBDEs (Polybrominated diphenyl ethers)

Plastic additives, such as BPA (Bisphenol A), DEHP (Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate), and PBDEs (Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers), are integral to the production and functionality of numerous everyday items, from food packaging and medical tubing to electronics and textiles. However, growing research has raised alarms about their potential health hazards. Linked to severe conditions like heart disease, stroke, … Read more

2025 as the International Year of Glacier Conservation

International Year of Glacier Conservation (2025): Declared by the UN General Assembly on Tajikistan’s initiative(2022) to raise awareness about glacier preservation. A conference will be held in Tajikistan to address this issue. Regional Impact Countries at Risk Implications Key Facts Conservation initiatives, policy shifts, and international cooperation are essential to mitigate this growing crisis. Irreversible … Read more

What is Cancel Coal Case?

Moving Away from Coal: South Africa’s ‘Cancel Coal’ Case Historic Judgement: Reason for Judgement: Failure to consider the impact on children’s constitutional rights, particularly their right to a healthy environment. Context: ✅Theme: IR Topic: Region in News 📰 Question: The "Cancel Coal" case, a landmark climate case, is related to which country? A) 🇮🇳 IndiaB) … Read more