environment pollution

environment pollution

A sack containing discarded plastic bottles is seen at a recycling yard in New Delhi, India on 22 November 2018. Photo: Reuters

DCs asked to stop use of single-use plastic at govt offices

Infographic: TBS

Plastic road offers a greener way to travel in Bangladesh

Rainwater no longer safe to drink anywhere on Earth

Rainwater no longer safe to drink anywhere on Earth

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HC orders publication of names of Environment polluters within 7 days

Smoke rises from the Duvha coal-based power station owned by state power utility Eskom, in Mpumalanga province, South Africa, 18 February, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings

Pollution killing 9 million people a year, Africa hardest hit: Study

A recent study found that biomass burning (burning of leaves, wood, etc) is equally responsible as fossil fuel burning for black carbon emission, known to cause cancer. Photo: Reuters

‘Biomass burning, high sulphur-containing gasoline are compounding air pollution’

Tasnim Gulzar. Illustration: TBS

How Covid-19 medical waste is threatening our wellbeing

Mohaimenul Solaiman Nicholas. Illustration: TBS

Poor air quality: Dhaka approaching a dystopian nightmare

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Chattogram Port Authority Bill proposes tougher punishment for polluting environment

Illustration: TBS

Is development-hungry Bangladesh ignoring its responsibilities to the environment?

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Are the polluter elites listening?

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3 Ctg steel mills fined Tk16 lakh for polluting environment

Shafiqul Alam

Busting the decarbonisation myths