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Environmental Economics

Global fight over deep-sea mining: Nature vs. Money

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The demand for cobalt, nickel, and manganese to make electric car batteries and solar panels is skyrocketing. To collect these minerals, developed countries are now turning to deep-sea mining thousands of feet below the Pacific Ocean. But environmentalists have called it one of the world’s biggest environmental problems and are......
Bangladesh

Bangladesh Shipbreaking Industry at Sitakunda: E‑Waste and Chemical Dumping — A New Dimension of Environmental Crime

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Sitatunga’s shipbreaking yards in Bangladesh Coastal area have long been at the center of environmental pollution, but recently the industry has taken on a new dimension of “environmental crime.” Investigations by international environmental organizations and local researchers have revealed that under the guise of scrapped ships, tons of toxic e‑waste......
Environmental Economics

Global Soil Health Initiative 2026: A Global Effort to Prevent Desertification and Restore Soil Fertility

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About one‑third of the world’s agricultural land is at risk of losing its fertility and turning into desert because of climate change and excessive use of chemical fertilizers. In May 2026 the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) announced the Global Soil Health Initiative 2026. The main goal of......
Environmental Economics

Europe’s Carbon Tax (CBAM) 2026: A New Obligation for Green Supply Chains in Global Trade

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In May 2026 the world of international trade witnessed a major shift. The European Union fully implemented its much‑discussed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). From now on, exporters to Europe must report the carbon emissions embedded in their production processes and pay duties for any excess emissions. This policy creates......
Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir

The 2026 Fuel Crisis and Sustainable Solutions: The Imperativeness of a Green Economy in Bangladesh’s Industrial Sector

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Due to current global geopolitics and instability in the Middle East, fuel and oil prices in the international market have skyrocketed. This has had a direct impact on the economy of Bangladesh. Due to the gas and diesel crisis, load shedding in industrial areas and production costs have increased by......
Environmental Economics

Carbon Economy: New Gold Rush to Make Money from the Wind

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In 2026, ‘Carbon’ is no longer just a gas; it is a global currency. When the world’s largest carbon capture plant ‘Mammoth-2’ began commercial production in Reykjavik, Iceland, a new industry was born. It is called ‘reverse mining’. Business model: Usually, resources are extracted from mines. But carbon capture technology......
Environmental Economics

Perovskite Solar Cell: When the efficiency of solar energy reaches 36 percent

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After 20 years, ‘Perovskite’ has broken the monopoly of silicon panels in the world of solar energy. These new panels, available on the market in 2026, reached a record of 36.2% in converting solar energy. Scientific excellence: Ordinary silicon panels can only absorb a certain part of the sunlight. But......
Environmental Economics

Graphene Desalination: A Revolutionary Solution to Making Drinking Water from Salt Water

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With a serious lack of drinking water around the world, the ‘Graphene Sieve’ desalination technology offers hope in 2026. It consumes 80% less energy than the conventional method of separating salt from seawater. Solving the Toxic Brine Problem: Before, the desalination process harmed fish and corals by releasing extra salty......
Environmental Economics

Delta Plan 2100 and Coastal Agriculture and Forestry in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change. Rising sea levels and salinity have become a major problem, especially in the southwestern coastal districts of the country. The Bangladesh government’s ‘Delta Plan 2100’ and the new ways local farmers are handling this crisis are......
Environmental Economics

Vertical Farming and City Food Security: When Rooftops Become Farms

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In Bangladesh’s big cities, there is a big shortage of land for farming. This has led to a new idea called “vertical farming.” Veggies that give a lot of produce are now grown without soil on rooftops and empty indoor areas of tall buildings in Dhaka and Chittagong. This technology-based......

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