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Filling continues in Turag River, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterFebruary 7, 2022February 7, 2022

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022374

Filling continues in Turag River, Dhaka, Bangladesh About 12 years ago, the High Court Division directed the government to restore the Turag River and three other (Buriganga River, Shitalakshya River, and Dhaleshwari River) riverine areas around Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh. It will take more time to implement that......

The mayor of Chattagram city announced to keep the city polythene-free for the sake of the environment

Desk ReporterFebruary 6, 2022February 6, 2022

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The mayor of Chattagram city announced to keep the city polythene-free for the sake of the environment City Mayor M Rezaul Karim Chowdhury has announced to make all the markets of Chattagram city’ polythene free’ from February 15, 2022 to protect the city’s environment from waterlogging and save the Karnafuli......

People continue to use polythene in the lack of a cheaper alternative

Desk ReporterFebruary 5, 2022February 5, 2022

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People continue to use polythene in the lack of a cheaper alternative The use of polythene continues to rise as people do not have cheap alternatives. Though there is a suggestion of using jute bags as an alternative, its implementation is rare to observe. After a golden era in the......

Coordinated efforts could reduce Dhaka’s air pollution

Desk ReporterFebruary 4, 2022February 6, 2022

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Coordinated efforts could reduce Dhaka’s air pollution Mahpara Tahsin Taha (A law student of NSU, Bangladesh) Dhaka, Bangladesh’s highly crowded capital, has topped the list of cities with the worst air quality in the world. According to a report by Air Quality Index (AQI), a Swiss-based global air quality......

Ireland has moved away from peat lifting to protect the environment

Desk ReporterFebruary 3, 2022February 3, 2022

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Ireland has moved away from peat lifting to protect the environment One of the hallmarks of the nature of Ireland is Peatland. Once Peat was used to mining in peatland, which was a significant energy source for the country. Peatland is exceptionally eco-friendly as it stores lots of carbon. However,......

Guliyakhali beach in Chattagram, Bangladesh, on the verge of destruction

Desk ReporterFebruary 2, 2022February 2, 2022

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Guliyakhali beach in Chattagram, Bangladesh, on the verge of destruction Due to sand extracted from the Guliakhali Beach area of the Barbakund union of Sitakunda Upazila under Chattagram is going to ruin. As a result, 8.09 hectares of agricultural land became a wasteland. The Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) has......

Rescue evicted forestlands and stopping illegal brickfields

Desk ReporterFebruary 1, 2022February 1, 2022

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022116

Rescue evicted forestlands and stopping illegal brickfields – Bangladesh Forest and Environment Minister instructed the Deputy Commissioners Md Shahab Uddin, the Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Bangladesh, has instructed to rescue the evicted forestlands and stop illegal brickfields from protecting the country’s environment. He stated, “We have......

Europe’s first female astronaut to set foot in space

Desk ReporterJanuary 28, 2022January 28, 2022

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Europe’s first female astronaut to set foot in space Dr. Insa Thiele-Eich researched the effects of climate change in Bangladesh. She belongs to Germany and is a meteorologist by profession. She has been training over the past few years to go into space. However, if she survives the final stage,......

Ammonia in power generation

Desk ReporterJanuary 27, 2022January 27, 2022

January 27, 2022January 27, 2022147

Ammonia in power generation AdnanMahfuz Tazvir JERA , Japan’s largest power producer, is set to increase its use of ammonia in power generation. To that end, the company plans to spend 597 million USD on the development of ammonia technology. During an interrogation, JERA informed this in a statement recently. The......

Bangladesh fell behind in forest protection

Desk ReporterJanuary 24, 2022January 24, 2022

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Bangladesh fell behind in forest protection By 2020, the government of Bangladesh has declared 16 percent of the country’s total forest area as protected forests. Almost all the world countries have signed the Charter of the United Nations intending to preserve biodiversity and maintain the natural balance. However, Bangladesh is......

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