বর্জ্যকে নতুনভাবে ভাবা
আজকের দিনে কোম্পানিগুলো সাধারণত তিনটি পদ্ধতি ব্যবহার করে বর্জ্য মোকাবিলা করে: রিসাইক্লিং – একই জিনিসকে আবার একই রূপে ফিরিয়ে আনা, যেমন প্লাস্টিক বোতল থেকে নতুন বোতল তৈরি। ডাউনসাইক্লিং – পণ্যকে…
10 Facts About the Global Plastic Treaty
Plastic pollution is one of the biggest crises in today’s world. It threatens human health, marine life, and biodiversity. Every year, around 10 million tons of plastic enter the ocean,…
10 Ways to Be an Eco-Conscious Tourist
There is some irony to writing an article about travel at a time when no one's really traveling at all, but there will come a time – hopefully before too…
Energizing tourism for a Bay of Bengal community
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC), an organisation of the littoral countries of the bay, envisions to develop a Bay of Bengal community through…
ছাদ বাগান
পরিবেশ সুরক্ষার জন্য গাছপালার ভূমিকা অনস্বীকার্য। প্রচণ্ড গরমে মানুষের জীবন অতিষ্ঠ হয়ে উঠেছে। বিশেষ করে গ্রামাঞ্চলের তুলনায় শহরের তাপমাত্রা বেশি। ঢাকা শহরের প্রায় ৬০ শতাংশ পরিমাণ জায়গা দখল করে আছে…
How plastics contribute to climate change
In 2015, Texas A&M graduate student Christine Figgener recorded a video of her colleagues removing a straw lodged in a turtle’s nostril. The video went viral, inspiring people to take action. Since…
How to stop discarded face masks from polluting the planet
Personal protective equipment is made of plastic and isn't recyclable. Now it’s being found everywhere on earth, including the oceans. The solution isn’t complicated: Throw them away. You’re out for…
Rhino numbers recover, but new threats emerge
Once abundant across the vast landmass from Myanmar in the east to the Indus in the west, from Nepal in the north down to the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh…
How We Can Put a Halt to Biodiversity Loss
Extinction: The Facts, a documentary narrated by Sir David Attenborough, lays out compellingly that species around the world “are vanishing at rates never seen before in human history.” This rapid…
Soil degradation: the problems and how to fix them
A third of the world’s soil is moderately to highly degraded, threatening global food supplies, increasing carbon emissions and foreshadowing mass migration. A change in farming practices has never been…