June 7, 2015 (ENS) – Three-quarters of the world’s annual emissions of greenhouse gases are now limited by national targets, finds a new study published by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at London School of Economics and Political Science. The 2015 Global Climate Legislation Study, covering 98 countries plus the […]
Mercury exposure is becoming a serious health and environmental risks in Bangladesh. The introduction of legislation for banning the use of mercury dental amalgam and development of alternative dental curriculum is demanded by environmentalists and dentists in a consultation program organized by Environment and Social Development organization-ESDO. Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO in collaboration with […]
SAVAR, Bangladesh — On the worst days, the toxic stench wafting through the Genda Government Primary School is almost suffocating. Teachers struggle to concentrate, as if they were choking on air. Students often become lightheaded and dizzy. A few boys fainted in late April. Another retched in class. The odor rises off the polluted canal […]
On 13, November 2014, the Honorable Anwar Hossain MP, Minister for Environment and Forests, and Secretary MoEF, graciously meet with Attorney Charlie Brown President, World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry, of Washington DC, USA; three representatives from Environment and Social Development Organization (ESDO), Dhaka, Mr. Syed Marghub Murshed, Chairman; Dr. Shahriar Hossain, Secretary-General; and Ms. Siddika […]
জলবায়ু পরিবর্তনের প্রভাব মোকাবেলায় অভিযোজনের প্রস্তুতি নিচ্ছেন বরেন্দ্র অঞ্চলের কৃষক। প্রতিবছর তারা বাড়িয়ে দিচ্ছে কম সেচ নির্ভর রবি ফসল গম, সরিষা, মসুর ও সবজির আবাদ। পক্ষান্তরে কমিয়ে দিচ্ছে অধিক সেচ নির্ভর বোরো ধানের আবাদ।আলাপে রাজশাহী বরেন্দ অঞ্চলের কৃষক ও কৃষিবিদরা জানান, জলবায়ু পরিবর্তন ও অধিক পরিমাণে ভূ-গর্ভস্থ পানি ব্যবহারের ফলে বরেন্দ্র অঞ্চলে পানির স্তর দ্রুত […]
WARSAW, Poland, November 20, 2013 (ENS) – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on government leaders to prioritize the environment in domestic politics and contribute to climate financing as a way of moving towards a new global climate change agreement by 2015. “This can do more than anything to unlock the huge investment necessary for […]
Does that picture look ‘humane’ to you? An idiot of a man teaching his child to be like that?? How Discusting!! How could you do that, bring a child up to show no compassion towards animals, he will never feel love towards animals, that beautiful part of life has been taken away from this child, […]
Bangladesh has 6.8 million hectares of wetlands and 12 important wetlands listed in the Ramsar Convention for the protection of wetlands. Bangladesh lies at the intersection of the deltas of three great rivers, the Ganges, the Brahmaputra and the Meghna and over 1000 smaller rivers. Between them the rivers of Bangladesh discharge over 1,200 billion […]
In Bangladesh only 39% of the population have access to the electricity grid. The cost of running diesel generators for electricity is expensive and beyond the reach of most people living in rural areas, therefore hydrid systems which combine renewable energy and a diesel generator have strong potential. A 1000 kW hybrid wind-disel power […]
Exposure to lead causes significant and widespread injury to human health. Of all toxic environmental pollutants, harms from lead exposure are probably better understood and better documented than are the affects of any other toxic environmental pollutant. Children are especially sensitive to lead and the World Health Organization (WHO) has determined that there is no […]
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