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Urging civil society to play the role of an observer, Rizwana Hasan further said, “Some people in the administration mock us by calling our movement ‘romantic melancholy’. However, we need to move forward towards our goal. If truth and justice win, then we will win. Aliur Rahman, General Secretary of Chattogram Nodi O Khal Rokha […]
Such schemes, in which companies receive emissions credits in exchange for giving cash to poor countries that cut their carbon output, have often been plagued by fraud and double counting. “There are only two purposes for which we will allow someone to be able to buy credits – one, to close or convert an existing […]
Sian Sutherland, co-founder of the group, said, “Plastic pouches should be the ultimate symbol of our grab-and-go, convenience-addicted lifestyles … . The British government said it was also considering limiting the use of other commonly littered and “problematic” plastic items, including wet wipes, tobacco filters and pouches. Governments around the world are cracking down on […]
Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister’s Office Tofajjal Hussain Miya said on Saturday that the government has taken several measures to protect the environment from tannery pollutants, BSS reports. “As the tannery industry pollutes the environment, the government has taken steps in such a way that the environment and this industry can be saved,” he […]
Meanwhile, some experts and members of the public are concerned about safety following the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine and the 2011 Fukushima nuclear reactor crisis in Japan. Mohd, a 30-year-old waiter at a restaurant opposite Rooppur nuclear plant. Millen said, “I don’t want to imagine what could happen in the unlikely event of an […]
Firoz Ahmed Khan and Noor Ahmed, two former union council presidents of St. Martin, told Prothom Alo that influential people first buy land and then employ people to burn or cut down the kea forest in the land they bought. Later, permanent infrastructures are built there for hotel-resort, restaurant or others. Although the law prohibits […]
At this time of the year, Cox’s Bazar is full of tourists from India and abroad. This unique initiative by Bidyanando Foundation and Cox’s Bazar District Administration has attracted the attention of so many people to the beach. We were walking on the beach in the evening and were surprised to see this statue surrounded […]
A roundtable on ‘Safe working environment for garment industry workers and the impact of climate change’ was held at the Prothom ALO office on 15 November. Organized by Prothom Aloe, the roundtable was supported by Griffith University (Australia), BMT, University of Sydney, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), International Center for Diarrheal Disease Research, […]
At COP27, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley made headlines with the ambitious Bridgetown Initiative, a policy systems initiative that aims to work with stakeholders to make the global financial architecture truly reflect the vulnerability and existing climate-financing Many of the barriers can be broken down. LDC and SIDS. Too often the debate over financing for […]
In other updates to the IUCN list, 44 percent of all abalone shellfish are now threatened with extinction, while pillar corals have become “critically endangered.” Abalone species are regarded as a gastronomic delicacy, leading to unsustainable extraction and poaching by international organized crime networks, for example in South Africa. They are also very susceptible to […]
