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Environmental pollution causes premature deaths of 3.5 million people annually in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 15, 2025January 16, 2025

January 15, 2025January 16, 202561

Environmental pollution causes premature deaths of 3.5 million people annually in Bangladesh About 272,000 people die prematurely in Bangladesh every year due to environmental pollution. And 55% of premature deaths are due to air pollution. This information has been revealed in the World Bank’s Country Environmental Analysis-2024 report released on......

Bangladesh to receive EU and European Investment Bank support for environmental protection

Desk ReporterJanuary 14, 2025January 16, 2025

January 14, 2025January 16, 202529

Bangladesh to receive EU and European Investment Bank support for environmental protection Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR), Bangladesh, said that the European Union......

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Workshop on Climate Change at Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU)

Desk ReporterJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025

January 13, 2025January 13, 202532

Workshop on Climate Change at Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU) A workshop titled ‘Climate Change and Climate Finance: National and International Perspectives’ was held at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU). The workshop, organized by the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and supervised by BAU’s Aquaculture Department, took place at 10:30 am on Sunday,......

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Eco-friendly Nipo Plam (Golpata) is gradually disappearing from the Bangladesh coast

Desk ReporterJanuary 11, 2025January 11, 2025

January 11, 2025January 11, 202568

Eco-friendly Nipo Plam (Golpata) is gradually disappearing from the Bangladesh coast Nipa Palm (Bengali name is Golpata) is gradually disappearing from coastal areas of Bangladesh, especially from the Sundarbans region. Climate change and lack of proper cultivation and conservation have contributed to the extinction of this plant. There is a......

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The use of eco-friendly bags should be increased

Desk ReporterJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025

January 10, 2025January 10, 202565

The use of eco-friendly bags should be increased Tapan Kumar Biswas, Chairman of the monitoring committee and additional secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh, said that public awareness will be increased to increase the use of eco-friendly bags, while law enforcement will be made......

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Pesticide use causes suffering in Varendra region in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025

January 9, 2025January 9, 202574

Pesticide use causes suffering in Varendra region in Bangladesh Groundwater is being given more importance in everything, including crop cultivation. As a result, the groundwater level in the Varendra region has now decreased. On the other hand, the use of lethal pesticides has increased in agricultural land. Its level has......

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Forest rescue operation in the country to continue to protect the environment: Environment Advisor of Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025

January 8, 2025January 8, 202534

Forest rescue operation in the country to continue to protect the environment: Environment Advisor of Bangladesh The forest rescue operation will continue despite all obstacles, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry......

Bangladesh Environment Protection

Plastic bottles have a huge impact on health and environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 7, 2025

January 7, 202549

Plastic bottles have a huge impact on health and environment The use of plastic bottles has a huge impact on our environment and health. A recent study found that Bangladesh uses 3.15 to 3.84 billion plastic bottles each year, with only 21.4% being recycled. The rest, 78.6%, contributes to plastic......

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Legal action will be taken against polythene producers: Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan

Desk ReporterJanuary 6, 2025January 7, 2025

January 6, 2025January 7, 202544

Legal action will be taken against polythene producers: Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR), Bangladesh, said that legal action will......

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Nailing trees should be stopped

Desk ReporterJanuary 5, 2025January 5, 2025

January 5, 2025January 5, 202571

Nailing trees should be stopped Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR), Bangladesh, is talking about creating a new law to protect trees, where she......

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