Dhaka, 6 March, 2021: The Food and Drug Administration announced plans aimed at limiting the amount of heavy metals, such as lead and arsenic, in baby food. But consumer advocates said it was unclear how effective the effort would be without further details. The FDA announcement follows a U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee report in […]
ঢাকা, ২৫ ফেব্রুয়ারি, ২০২১: স্বাস্থ্যগত ঝুঁকি ও পরিবেশ দূষণরোধে সরকারের উচিত ব্যবহৃত লেড এসিড ব্যাটারির পরিবেশভিত্তিক সঠিক ব্যবস্থাপনা করা। এর অননুমোদিত পুনর্ব্যবহার নিয়ন্ত্রণ করা। আজ বুধবার এনভায়রনমেন্ট এন্ড সোশ্যাল ডেভেলপমেন্ট অর্গানাইজেশন (এসডো), ইউএন এনভায়রনমেন্ট প্রোগ্রাম এবং ইন্টারন্যাশনাল লেড এসোসিয়েশন-আইএলএ’র যৌথ আয়োজনে অনুষ্ঠিত একটি ক্যাপাসিটি বিল্ডিং কর্মশালায় বিশেষজ্ঞরা এই মন্তব্য করেন। পিওর আর্থ এবং ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ের […]
Dhaka, 25 February, 2021: Over 6,000 illegal used lead-acid battery recycling operations are running across the country, leaving an adverse impact on public health and environment, according to a new report. The report was discussed at a capacity building workshop that took place in the capital's Lalmatia on Wednesday, organised by the Environment and Social […]
Dhaka, 15 February, 2021: Huge transboundary movements and trading of illegal plastic waste into Bangladesh is hampering the ecosystem of Bay of Bengal and ultimately the sustainable development of the country. Around 1.2 million tonnes of plastic wastes were shipped to Bangladesh in three years from the US and the UK, according to a study […]
Dhaka, 15 February, 2021: Around 1.2 million tonnes of illegal plastic waste was shipped to Bangladesh in three years from the United Kingdom and the United States while agencies concerned remain indifferent over such illegal imports, unveiled a study on Thursday. Environment and Social Development Organisation in cooperation with the International Pollutants Elimination Network conducted […]
Dhaka, 15 February, 2021: To make the people aware of the hazardous effects of toxic plastic, Environment and Social Development Organization- ESDO had arranged a day-long mobile campaign on “Building Toxic Plastic Free Environment in Bangladesh” on 14th February 2021 in some distinct places of Dhaka city. The campaign had started from TSC, University of […]
Dhaka, 9 February, 2021: Building 'zero-waste' community is an ultimate solution to address the crisis of waste management and ensure a waste-free environment in the country, experts said on Saturday. Every day Bangladesh generates 35,000 tonnes of solid waste in urban areas. And it is expected that waste production will increase to 47,000 tonnes per […]
Dhaka, 25 January, 2021: The study was carried out by the Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO) A recent study of Dhaka’s water supply has found the presence of a number of toxic chemicals, including carcinogenic compounds, posing risks to public health in the capital. According to the PFAS Bangladesh Situation Report 2020, traces of […]
Dhaka, 21 January, 2021: Siddika Sultana, the executive director of Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO), has been appointed vice president for Asia of the World Alliance for Mercury-free Dentistry. She is the first women from South Asia to become the World Alliance Global Leadership role since its operation from 2010, read a press release. […]
ঢাকা, ৪ জানুয়ারী, ২০২১: দিনে দিনে বড় হুমকি হয়ে উঠছে প্লাস্টিক দূষণ। সাগরতলে মাছের পেট থেকে শুরু করে পর্বতের ওপর পর্যন্ত সব জায়গায় পৌঁছে গেছে প্লাস্টিক। তবে এবার বিজ্ঞানীরা যা জানিয়েছেন, তা সত্যিকার অর্থেই অনেক বড় উদ্বেগের বিষয়। মায়ের গর্ভফুলেও পৌঁছে গেছে প্লাস্টিক। এমন ঘটনা এই প্রথম প্রত্যক্ষ করলেন বিজ্ঞানীরা। ইতালিতে কয়েকজন অন্তঃসত্ত্বা নারীর গর্ভফুলে […]
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