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It shouldn’t honk unnecessarily to prevent noise pollution: Environment Advisor, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterOctober 26, 2024October 26, 2024

October 26, 2024October 26, 202471

It shouldn’t honk unnecessarily to prevent noise pollution: Environment Advisor, Bangladesh 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, said that to build a safe......

Eco-friendly bags should be used to protect the environment

Desk ReporterOctober 25, 2024October 25, 2024

October 25, 2024October 25, 202453

Eco-friendly bags should be used to protect the environment The Bangladesh government has banned the use of environmentally harmful polythene bags in all super shops in the country. So, the question in the mind of many people, then, what to use instead of polythene bags? Is it paper bags? Paper......

Ban on Polythene in Supermarkets: Mixed Reactions from Shoppers on Using Jute Bags

Desk ReporterOctober 24, 2024October 24, 2024

October 24, 2024October 24, 202441

Ban on Polythene in Supermarkets: Mixed Reactions from Shoppers on Using Jute Bags The harmful effects of polythene in Bangladesh have been discussed for many years. Although the government banned the production, marketing, and use of polythene back in 2002, it has not been fully enforced. However, recently, due to......

Announcing the launch of awards for climate activists

Desk ReporterOctober 24, 2024October 24, 2024

October 24, 2024October 24, 202443

Announcing the launch of awards for climate activists The German Embassy in Dhaka and the local Eastern Bank Plc (EBL) have introduced an award for climate change initiatives in Bangladesh. This award titled ‘EBL Climate Change Action Award’ will be given every year. This award recognizes local corporations, manufacturing companies,......

To combat environmental pollution, Bangladesh has announced ten guidelines for its offices

Desk ReporterOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024

October 23, 2024October 23, 202449

To combat environmental pollution, Bangladesh has announced ten guidelines for its offices Bangladesh’s Department of Internal Resources has issued 10 guidelines for using alternatives to single-use plastics in the National Board of Revenue office to help reduce environmental pollution. Plastic pollution, particularly from single-use products, is a significant threat to......

Eco-Friendly Farming: Boosting Crop Yields with Cutting-Edge Technology

Desk ReporterOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

October 22, 2024October 22, 202476

Eco-Friendly Farming: Boosting Crop Yields with Cutting-Edge Technology Indra Sena Reddy Nallu, Governor of Tripura in India, highlighted the need to use modern technology to increase crop production while preserving the environment. He made these remarks recently while inaugurating a national-level conference on modern and innovative technology in climate-resilient agricultural......

Greening should be increased to protect the environment: Environment Advisor of Bangladesh

Desk ReporterOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024

October 21, 2024October 21, 202444

Greening should be increased to protect the environment: Environment Advisor of Bangladesh 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, suggested creating a specific urban......

Buses older than 20 years should be removed from roads in Bangladesh to reduce air pollution

Desk ReporterOctober 20, 2024October 21, 2024

October 20, 2024October 21, 202450

Buses older than 20 years should be removed from roads in Bangladesh to reduce air pollution The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh, has asked the Bangladesh Road Transport Authority (BRTA) to remove buses and minibuses older than 20 years and trucks and covered vans older than......

World Bank to Provide $300 Million for Bangladesh Clean Air Project

Desk ReporterOctober 19, 2024October 19, 2024

October 19, 2024October 19, 202494

World Bank to Provide $300 Million for Bangladesh Clean Air Project Syeda Rizwana Hasan, the interim government’s Adviser on Environment, Forests, and Climate Change, and Water Resources, Bangladesh, announced that the World Bank would provide $300 million in loan assistance to the Bangladesh Clean Air Project (BCAP). The project’s main......

Climate action requires regional cooperation

Desk ReporterOctober 18, 2024October 18, 2024

October 18, 2024October 18, 202477

Climate action requires regional cooperation 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, said regional cooperation is needed to combat the effects of climate change.......

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