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Citizens’ dialogue with environmental organizations to protect Panthakunja and Hatirjheel in Dhaka

Desk ReporterJanuary 25, 2025January 25, 2025

January 25, 2025January 25, 20254

Citizens’ dialogue with environmental organizations to protect Panthakunja and Hatirjheel in Dhaka A citizens’ dialogue has been held demanding the cancellation of the construction of the elevated expressway connecting FDC to Palashi by destroying Hatirjheel and Panthakunja Park parks in Dhaka. The meeting was organized by 31 social and environmental......

Global GDP to fall by 50 percent between 2070 and 2090 due to Climate Change

Desk ReporterJanuary 24, 2025

January 24, 20257

Global GDP to fall by 50 percent between 2070 and 2090 due to Climate Change If urgent steps are not taken to restore biodiversity and reduce carbon emissions, global GDP could fall by up to 50 percent between 2070 and 2090. The London-based Institute and Faculty of Actuaries, UK, has......

Dangerous changes are occurring in the ocean

Desk ReporterJanuary 23, 2025January 23, 2025

January 23, 2025January 23, 202510

Dangerous changes are occurring in the ocean Marine biologist Gerwin Gretsche is keeping an eye on the Mediterranean. Every day he sees the sea change. The general public can learn why this change is dangerous at his diving school. Gerwin Gretsche prepares himself for his upcoming dive. He has tested......

Rivers are of immense importance in maintaining the balance of the environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 22, 2025January 22, 2025

January 22, 2025January 22, 202528

Rivers are of immense importance in maintaining the balance of the environment In Bangladesh, 31 rivers in the Sylhet Division are endangered due to illegal construction, industrial pollution, and silt filling. Among them are the two main rivers of Sylhet, Surma and Kushiara. This information was recently unveiled during the......

The Bangladesh High Court is concerned about polluted Dhaka’s environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 22, 2025January 25, 2025

January 22, 2025January 25, 20255

The Bangladesh High Court is concerned about polluted Dhaka’s environment The Bangladesh High Court stated that Dhaka’s rivers and air are polluted, and the city is in poor condition. We are concerned about Dhaka’s environment. On January 21, the High Court, led by Justice KM Kamrul Quader and Justice Khizir......

Construction of structures in playgrounds, parks and gardens must protect the environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

January 21, 2025January 21, 202527

Construction of structures in playgrounds, parks and gardens must protect the environment GreenVoiceBD has called for a halt to construction in all playgrounds, parks, and gardens across the country, urging that these areas be made accessible to the public. The organization organized a student-youth rally in front of the National......

Ship breaking industry is seriously damaging the environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 2025

January 20, 2025January 20, 202528

Ship breaking industry is seriously damaging the environment The ship breaking industry is crucial for Bangladesh’s economic development, particularly in the coastal region of Chattogram. Since the metals and other materials obtained from this industry are recyclable, it plays an important role in the economy. No one can deny that......

Climate change is having adverse effects on livestock

Desk ReporterJanuary 19, 2025January 20, 2025

January 19, 2025January 20, 202536

Climate change is having adverse effects on livestock Climate change is one of the biggest global challenges of our time. ‘Climate change is not just an environmental problem; it is an existential crisis for humanity’—do we realize this truth? The Earth’s average temperature has risen, leading to environmental disasters, harm......

Bangladesh wants China’s Cooperation to Control Air Pollution

Desk ReporterJanuary 18, 2025January 18, 2025

January 18, 2025January 18, 202526

Bangladesh wants China’s Cooperation to Control Air Pollution Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR), Bangladesh, wants China’s cooperation to control air pollution. She has......

Trump’s Presidency Begins Amidst Climate-Driven California Wildfires

Desk ReporterJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025

January 17, 2025January 17, 202583

Trump’s Presidency Begins Amidst Climate-Driven California Wildfires Khandaker Muntasir Hossain In 2024, global organizations like NASA, the WHO, and the WMO officially declared it the warmest year on record. However, despite overwhelming scientific evidence, many still dismiss the severity of climate change. Among them is Donald Trump, who is set......

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