The world’s bat lands are under attack, risking seeding a new pandemic. Where is here

Governments in West Africa have laws requiring environmental impact studies before approving large development projects. But no one requires developers and local officials to consider the risk of spillover, let alone change their plans considering the potential for deadly outbreaks. A growing number of advisors are urging governments to take outbreak risk into account. The […]

With threat of US review looming, Bangladesh scrambling to explain alleged exports of knock-off brand clothing

Hatem, executive president of BKMEA, who attended the meeting, said, “So far, we have not received any complaint from our buyers that Bangladeshi companies are producing and exporting garments with copycat logos of famous brands. ” Hatem said the US trade body had made allegations against some countries, including Bangladesh, last year. Bangladesh is the […]