The Green Page |The Environment Focused Online English News Portal.

Lower-income Countries are highly Vulnerable to Climate change

Desk ReporterJuly 3, 2021

July 3, 2021148

Lower-income Countries are highly Vulnerable to Climate change The ratio of climate change vulnerability is higher in lower-income countries like Bangladesh. Developed countries lose US$1.135 billion yearly, merely 0.2% of their gross domestic product (GDP). On the contrary, Low-income countries lose US$40 billion yearly, approximately 5 % of their GDP.......

The Transport Drivers took an Oath not to blow the Horn

Desk ReporterJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021108

The Transport Drivers took an Oath not to blow the Horn By Adnan Tazvir Bangladesh: To prevent noise pollution the drivers of the transport of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change(MoEFCC) and the Department of Environment (Bangladesh have taken an oath not to blow vehicles horns. They took......

Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir Environmental Problems

There are 78,000 tons of polythene waste generated in Bangladesh in the last year

Desk ReporterJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021179

There are 78,000 tons of polythene waste generated in Bangladesh in the last year By Adnan Tazvir Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, more than 78,000 tons of polythene waste was produced in Bangladesh in the last year. The figures come from a study by the Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO,......

Environmental Economics Zeba Tarannum

Carbon Tax should be $75 per ton – IMF

Desk ReporterJuly 1, 2021July 1, 2021

July 1, 2021July 1, 202184

Carbon Tax should be $75 per ton – IMF By Zeba Tarunnum Pakistan is about to get a $600 crore loan from International Monetary Fund (IMF). This Organization opined that industries that emit Greenhouse gass (GHGs) highly should pay tax. It said, to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement,......

Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir Environment Pollution

Department of Environment is responsible for 70 percent of environmental pollution incidents in the country

Desk ReporterJune 29, 2021

June 29, 2021508

The Department of Environment, Bangladesh is responsible for 70 percent of environmental pollution incidents in the country – Environmental Experts, Bangladesh By Adnan Tazvir The Department of Environment (Bangladesh) is responsible for 70 percent of environmental pollution incidents in Bangladesh. The speakers presented such information in a virtual discussion titled......

Environment Pollution Environmental Economics

Twenty Thousand trees destroyed in Hakaluki Haor, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJune 27, 2021

June 27, 2021809

Twenty Thousand trees destroyed in Hakaluki Haor, Bangladesh By Zeba Tarunnum Twenty thousand trees, including Barringtonia acutangula and Millettia pinnata spices were cut down on the bank of Malam beels (Water body) at the Bangladesh government’s declared Ecologically Critical Area (ECA) of Hakaluki Haor. The trees were grown naturally and......

Environment Protection Zeba Tarannum

Development can not be sustainable by destroying the environment

Desk ReporterJune 27, 2021June 27, 2021

June 27, 2021June 27, 2021189

Development can not be sustainable by destroying the environment Zeba Tarunnum Unplanned urbanization and industrialization and arbitrary use of natural resources, lack of environmental awareness, and lack of proper surveillance are destroying nature and biodiversity. Development can not be sustainable by destroying life, nature, and the environment. Development activities can......

Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir Environment Protection

Jute biodegradable bags will reduce environmental pollution

Desk ReporterJune 27, 2021June 27, 2021

June 27, 2021June 27, 2021410

Jute biodegradable bags will reduce environmental pollution By Adnan Tazvir Shahab Uddin, Minister, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), said, the government’s efforts to invent jute bags as an alternative to environmentally polluting polythene bags are still ongoing. He also added that it has not been possible to......

Adnan Mahfuz Tazvir Environmental Science

Sea level is not the same everywhere

Desk ReporterJune 27, 2021June 27, 2021

June 27, 2021June 27, 2021269

Sea level is not the same everywhere By Adnan Tazvir Even if the sea level rises a little, many countries in the world will be affected. It is a well-known fact that Global temperature rising poses a threat to climate change. Meanwhile, the ice of the Himalayan peaks and the......

Environment Protection Zeba Tarannum

There is no alternative to forest protection to save the environment

Desk ReporterJune 26, 2021

June 26, 2021169

There is no alternative to forest protection to save the environment By Zeba Tarunnum AKM Mozammel Haque, Liberation War Affairs Minister, Ministry of Liberation War Affairs (Bangladesh), said, there is no alternative to forest protection to save the environment. Everyone’s cooperation is needed for this. Those who have illegally occupied......

Login

Register