Plastic Pollution
A novel approach to waste management
Can DNCC’s cash-for-waste initiative help tackle dengue?
A shrinking Buriganga is nature's wake-up call to us
Preventing and punishing river encroachers vital for its restoration
We cannot ignore the threat of microplastics
New study reveals harrowing level of microplastic pollution in rivers
What we can do to prevent plastic from taking over our seas
In Bangladesh, the menace of plastic pollution extends beyond urban areas, affecting coastal regions as well.
How plastic waste can drive the economy forward
Only less than half of the plastic waste generated in Dhaka is recycled.
World Tourism Day / Mountain tourism: Balancing beauty and ecology
Mountain tourism must embrace an eco-friendly and community-centric approach.
It’s time for election campaigns to go green
It is crucial to consider the consequences of our election campaigns from an environmental standpoint
Nanoplastics are entering our bodies
Urban regions are especially full of what scientists believe is one of the most hazardous particulate pollution varieties
A good initiative worth scaling up
Moulvibazar municipality's plastic collection booth raises hope in the fight against pollution
Beat Plastic Pollution
In 2014, the United Nations Secretary General said: “There is no Plan B because we do not have a Planet B.” Since its inception in 1974, World Environment Day has grown to become a global platform for public outreach and it is now celebrated in more than 100 countries. The call to action for the World Environment Day 2018 is “Beat Plastic Pollution”. Plastic pollution is a pressing environmental concern that requires our collective action.
