Pollution

Coca-Cola Leads in Plastic Pollution, 602 Million Kg of Waste to Enter Oceans

27-03-2025 16:50:24

By 2030, Coca-Cola's products are expected to release nearly 602 million kilograms of plastic waste into the oceans, according to environmental organization Oceana.

Rivers Dying One by One Cause of Encroachment and Pollution

30-09-2024 14:43:18

A river is called a living entity. History testifies that the 'Indus Civilization' disappeared due to the adverse effects of the river. Such history is like an early message for the riverine Bangladesh.

Are we doing Enough for the environment?

03-05-2021 21:05:33

Climate change is a serious ethical issue globally. Developed countries are creating an ecological debt to developing countries. The environment has the right to exist and flourish, and we have a responsibility to protect the environment. The nations with the largest ‘footprint’ or GHG emission must now take on this responsibility and pay their climate debt.

Air pollution increases by 17 per cent

20-03-2021 13:37:42

The air pollution has increased by 17 per cent in the year 2020 comparing to the year of 2019. The average air quality has decreased by 8 per cent in the sensitive areas in 2020 comparing to the year of 2019. The information was revealed at a press conference on the occasion of publishing scientific results of Center for Air Pollution Study of Stamford University titled ‘Scaling of air pollution at 70 points in Dhaka city’ organized at DRU auditorium in the capital on Saturday.

Dhaka’s air pollution has gone beyond tolerable stage: Minister

25-11-2019 00:00:00

Millions of masks distributed to students in ‘gas chamber’ Delhi

01-11-2019 00:00:00

PM urges all to stop dumping waste into rivers

11-04-2019 00:00:00

Urban pollution costs BD about 6.5 bn dollars a year: WB

16-09-2018 00:00:00