Environmental Problems Archives

Sea level rise near tipping point, final warning

Desk ReporterDecember 31, 2025January 2, 2026

December 31, 2025January 2, 202673

The changing role of global carbon sinks: Arctic and Greenland ice crisis. A major warning of the global climate crisis is the fast melting of Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets. According to scientific reports, the mass of Greenland and West Antarctic ice sheets reached record lows in 2025. Scientists warn......

Environment Research

Plastic pollution and climate crisis ‘joint crisis’

Desk ReporterDecember 23, 2025

December 23, 202550

Plastic pollution and climate crisis ‘joint crisis’ Plastic pollution and the climate crisis are interconnected issues that worsen each other’s effects, creating a ‘joint crisis’ for marine ecosystems. A study by Imperial College London has found that higher temperatures and UV light are accelerating the breakdown of plastic waste into......

Environment Pollution

Environment agency inaction threatens water and land pollution

Desk ReporterDecember 22, 2025

December 22, 202547

Toxic waste pile in Oxfordshire As environmental crime in the UK has increased dramatically, it is now being labelled as the ‘new drug trade’. Toxic waste was illegally dumped near a river in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, alarming local authorities and environmental groups. Investigations show that organized crime groups are taking advantage......

Bangladesh

South Asia in the Face of Climate Disasters: Regional Cooperation Urged to Tackle Extreme Floods and Heatwaves

Desk ReporterDecember 3, 2025December 4, 2025

December 3, 2025December 4, 202569

South Asia in the Face of Climate Disasters: Regional Cooperation Urged to Tackle Extreme Floods and Heatwaves A new World Bank report states that by 2030, almost 90% of the region’s population will experience extreme heatwaves, and one in four will encounter severe flooding. Coordinated action across political boundaries is......

Environmental Problems

ESDO Research: Dangerous Levels of Lead in Decorative Paints

Desk ReporterDecember 1, 2025December 1, 2025

December 1, 2025December 1, 202575

ESDO Research: Dangerous Levels of Lead in Decorative Paints A new and serious aspect of industrial pollution and public health risks has been revealed in a recent study. A study by ESDO (Environment and Social Development Organization) found dangerous levels of lead in decorative paints sold in Bangladesh. This discovery......

Environment Protection

Arctic ‘Ice Seeder’ Robot: Scientific Efforts of ‘Ice Seeder’ Project

Desk ReporterNovember 25, 2025November 25, 2025

November 25, 2025November 25, 202592

Arctic ‘Ice Seeder’ Robot: Scientific Efforts of ‘Ice Seeder’ Project The Arctic sea ice is rapidly disappearing due to global warming. To address this crisis, scientists are now working on an ambitious and controversial project of ‘Geo-engineering’. The project utilizes an autonomous robot called ‘Ice Seeder’ to slow ice melting......

Environmental Problems

Coping with Eco-Anxiety

Desk ReporterNovember 23, 2025November 28, 2025

November 23, 2025November 28, 2025101

New Mental Health Therapy in the Climate Crisis: New ‘Sustainability Therapy’ for Young People. in the Climate Crisis Climate anxiety and depression, known as ‘Eco-Anxiety,’ is a growing mental health problem among young people. This therapy is introducing a new approach called ‘Sustainability Therapy’ that links mental health with the......

Environment Research

The Lancet Countdown’ report on human body and mind disaster

Desk ReporterNovember 22, 2025November 22, 2025

November 22, 2025November 22, 202582

The Lancet Countdown’ report on human body and mind disaster The climate crisis is no longer ecological: The Lancet report and the balance of biodiversity The ‘Countdown 2025’ report from ‘The Lancet’ highlights that climate change is a direct threat to human health—physically, mentally, and socially—not just an environmental concern......

Environment Research

Dhaka Loses Half of Its Trees and 60% of Water Bodies Over 44 Years

Desk ReporterAugust 26, 2025August 26, 2025

August 26, 2025August 26, 2025110

Dhaka Loses Half of Its Trees and 60% of Water Bodies Over 44 Years: Environmental Crisis Deepens Dhaka is undergoing a serious environmental crisis due to traffic congestion, population growth, and the loss of green spaces and water bodies. A study by the Change Initiative found that from 1980 to......

Environment Research

Planet over Plastic

Desk ReporterAugust 20, 2025August 20, 2025

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025285

Planet over Plastic Sunita Narain More than recycling is needed to tackle plastic pollution. Summary The world is urging a significant agreement on plastic pollution, emphasizing the need for a strategy that goes beyond recycling. The agreement focuses on reducing plastic production, tackling toxic chemicals in manufacturing, and enhancing waste......

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