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Many species of birds are disappearing due to the use of pesticides

Desk ReporterFebruary 3, 2023

February 3, 2023183

Many species of birds are disappearing due to the use of pesticides Various species of birds are disappearing from Faridpur due to the use of harmful pesticides on crops and climate change. Once upon a time, the people of the village would wake up to birds chirping. Birds that are......

Aivee Akther Bangladesh Environmental crime

Some Miscreants cut islands in Madaripur, Bangladesh, for personal gain

Desk ReporterFebruary 1, 2023February 2, 2023

February 1, 2023February 2, 2023158

Some Miscreants cut islands in Madaripur, Bangladesh, for personal gain Kumar river flows under the big bridge at Mustafapur on the Dhaka-Barisal highway. Three hundred meters ahead along a small road next to the bridge is Mustafapur Sluicegate. An island has formed in the Kumar River for four to five......

Agriculture Aivee Akther Environmental crime

Some miscreants are cutting Para Forest for Shrimp farming in Maheshkhali, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 30, 2023January 31, 2023

January 30, 2023January 31, 2023190

Some miscreants are cutting Para Forest for Shrimp farming in Maheshkhali, Bangladesh Some miscreants are cutting Para Forest trees in the Kalagazi neighborhood of Hoanak Union of Maheshkhali Upazila of Cox’s Bazar for shrimp farming. A Group of Miscreants occupied at least 200 acres of forest land and constructed an......

Aivee Akther Bangladesh Environmental crime

Jamuna fertilizer factory (Bangladesh) has turned into a pollution factory

Desk ReporterJanuary 29, 2023

January 29, 2023412

Jamuna fertilizer factory (Bangladesh) has turned into a pollution factory The country’s largest Jamuna Fertilizer Company Limited in Jamalpur has become an environmental pollution factory. At least 12,000 people in 5 villages around the factory face extreme suffering due to the massive amount of ammonia gas emitted. However, there needs......

Bangladesh Environmental crime Md. Mekail Ahmed

It should stop the use of agricultural soil in brick kilns to protect the environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 25, 2023

January 25, 202390

It should stop the use of agricultural soil in brick kilns to protect the environment The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoFECC), Bangladesh, has held a meeting with the District Administrators to control the pollution of brick kilns, stop illegal brick kilns and prevent the use of plastic......

Aivee Akther Environment Pollution Environmental crime

Marine Fish and biodiversity are at risk due to marine pollution

Desk ReporterJanuary 22, 2023January 22, 2023

January 22, 2023January 22, 2023124

Marine Fish and biodiversity are at risk due to marine pollution Ocean pollution is one of the human-made causes that are destroying the earth. This continuous pollution has been increasing in the last few decades. Whether intentionally or unintentionally, in the urge to survive, people continue to pollute the environment......

Aivee Akther Environmental crime International Environment

Amazon Forest faces 150 times more deforestation in 2022 than in 2021

Desk ReporterJanuary 21, 2023

January 21, 202351

Amazon Forest faces 150 times more deforestation in 2022 than in 2021 During the ruling of Jair Bolsonaro, former president of Brazil’s right-wing, a record amount of deforestation in the Amazon took place in 2022, which was about 150 percent more than the deforestation rate of 2021. A Brazilian government......

Bangladesh Environmental crime

Attack on Environment Department officials in Madaripur, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 17, 2023January 18, 2023

January 17, 2023January 18, 2023141

Attack on Environment Department officials in Madaripur, Bangladesh Environment Department officials and fire service officials got attacked while raiding illegal brick kilns in Madaripur. The incident occurred in the Panchkhola area of Sadar Upazila. Six Government officials, including the Deputy Director of the Environment Department, were injured. According to police......

Aivee Akther Bangladesh Environmental crime

The Kapotaksha River (Bangladesh) is almost dead

Desk ReporterJanuary 11, 2023January 11, 2023

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023189

The Kapotaksha River (Bangladesh) is almost dead The Kapotaksha River passes through Jessore and flows into the Shibsa River through the chest of Koyra Upazila in Khulna, Bangladesh. There are many stories about the flow and depth of this river among the people of the Amadi area of Koira. The......

Bangladesh Environmental crime

The increasing use of furnaces is polluting the environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 10, 2023January 11, 2023

January 10, 2023January 11, 202387

The increasing use of furnaces is polluting the environment Coal produces by burning wood in the Amtali area of Kapasia Upazila of Gazipur by illegally cutting plants in the nearby forest. The smoke from the furnace makes it difficult for people to breathe. The environment is also damaged when plants......

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