Environmental Science Archives

When the power of the stars is in the hands of humans and the end of fossil fuels

Desk ReporterMarch 7, 2026March 7, 2026

March 7, 2026March 7, 202624

Nuclear Fusion 2026: February 26, 2026. A scientific announcement from the ITER project in Cadarache, France, has forever changed the course of human history. Scientists have successfully created a stable plasma environment similar to that of a star using high-temperature superconducting (HTS) magnets. This means that nuclear fusion, the same......

Environment Research

Nuclear Fusion – When the Power of the Stars is in the Palm of Humanity

Desk ReporterMarch 5, 2026March 7, 2026

March 5, 2026March 7, 202660

Mid-2026. A message from the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) on the southern coast of France has shocked the world. Scientists have successfully maintained a fusion reaction for over an hour, achieving a net energy gain for the first time. Nuclear fission (which is what currently powers our power plants)......

Bangladesh

‘Digital Forestry’ in the hills of Chittagong: A combination of indigenous knowledge and satellites

Desk ReporterMarch 2, 2026March 3, 2026

March 2, 2026March 3, 202687

Deforestation and landslides were a daily problem in the hills of Chattagram, Bangladesh. But in 2026, ‘Digital Forestry Management’ was launched in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. This project merges the traditional forest conservation knowledge of local indigenous people with artificial intelligence and satellite technology. Landslide Prevention Sensors ‘Soil Moisture Sensors’......

Environmental Science

Agentic AI: Humans’ new ‘virtual partner’ in tackling climate disasters

Desk ReporterFebruary 25, 2026February 25, 2026

February 25, 2026February 25, 202647

Until now, AI has only answered questions, but in 2026, AI has now started working on its own. This is referred to as ‘Agentic AI’. At the beginning of 2026, the world’s major weather agencies and power grids have started relying entirely on this technology. It not only provides general......

Environment Research

Wireless Ocean Charging: New Fuel Station for Electric Ships in the Middle of the Ocean

Desk ReporterFebruary 23, 2026February 23, 2026

February 23, 2026February 23, 202676

Electrifying large ships to reduce carbon emissions in the transportation sector was once an impossible dream. But in February 2026, scientists from Norway and South Korea achieved an incredible success. They have installed the world’s first ‘Wireless Ocean Charging Hub’ in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Through this, large......

Bangladesh

‘Vertical Forest’ in Buildings and Green Tax Benefits to Reduce Dhaka’s Temperature

Desk ReporterFebruary 22, 2026

February 22, 202665

A Rising Forest By early 2026, Dhaka will evolve from a concrete jungle into a ‘Living Ecosystem.’ To manage the extreme heat from the past two years, RAJUK and the Ministry of Environment have launched the ‘Vertical Forestry Guidelines 2026’. As a result, at least 30% of new buildings in Dhaka......

Bangladesh

Rebirth of the Ganga River: When a plastic-eating ‘super enzyme’ saves a dying river

Desk ReporterFebruary 21, 2026February 22, 2026

February 21, 2026February 22, 202667

For decades, we have turned the Buriganga River, known as the lungs of Dhaka, into a repository of toxic waste. But in February 2026, the country is witnessing a scientific miracle. Bangladeshi scientists have developed a super enzyme, ‘PET-ase 2.0’, that can break down plastic waste into organic matter in......

Environmental Science

Solar Floating Island: New address for displaced coastal residents

Desk ReporterFebruary 17, 2026February 18, 2026

February 17, 2026February 18, 202670

Many villages in Satkhira and Khulna are now underwater due to rising sea levels due to climate change. But in 2026, the people of Bangladesh have overcome this adversity. The government and several NGOs have jointly created a ‘Floating Smart Village’. This is a type of engineering that can float......

Environmental Economics

The permanent end of the monopoly of animal skin in the fashion world

Desk ReporterFebruary 13, 2026February 13, 2026

February 13, 2026February 13, 202686

The permanent end of the monopoly of animal skin in the fashion world The 2026 Paris Fashion Week has made history for a special reason. Major fashion brands like Gucci and Hermes will stop using animal skin by 2026. The main ingredient of their new collection is ‘Mycelium’ or leather......

Environmental Science

Energy Technology Perspectives 2026 and the Rise of E-Fuels

Desk ReporterFebruary 11, 2026February 11, 2026

February 11, 2026February 11, 202667

Global Energy Revolution in 2026: IEA’s New Path and the Triumph of ‘E-Fuel’ Technology. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has published its report ‘Energy Technology Perspectives 2026,’ highlighting advancements in clean energy technologies globally. The report emphasizes the significance of ‘e-fuels’—synthetic fuels—and hydrogen-powered logistics fleets. The year 2026 is seen......

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