WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY

Project Green Cox’s Bazar: A green initiative of JCI Bangladesh celebrating World Environment Day 2022

JCI Bangladesh started afforestation in the marine drive area of Cox’s Bazar.

We dig our own grave when we kill a river

Without realising the importance of rivers, particularly by the government, we cannot save our rivers

World Environment Day / Saving our ‘One Earth’ before it’s too late

The global community is preparing to celebrate the 50th World Environment Day today.

Documentaries on climate change to watch on the world environment day

Here are some thought-provoking documentaries that can expand our knowledge on climate change and its impact to help us comprehend our duties.

The absence of climate change in fiction and other great derangements

The book explores our inability at the level of literature, history, and politics to grasp the scale and violence of climate change.

Plant trees, save environment

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday urged all to plant and nurture saplings in their respective workplaces and houses in an attempt to protect the environment.

Increase use of jute products

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday stressed the need for increasing the use of jute products and boycotting the plastic ones as plastic has become a great threat to the environment globally.

WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2018 / 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.

TIB for enforcing law to prevent plastic pollution

Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) demands for stronger implementation of law to resist illegal production, marketing and usage of plastic to prevent environment pollution.

June 5, 2017
June 5, 2017

Solar smile for farmers

Even two and a half years ago, worry over water for irrigation would cast a shadow on Uday's hope for a good harvest.

June 5, 2017
June 5, 2017

It's saving, nearly on all accounts

It was around 10:45 on a sunny Saturday morning. Production was going on in full swing at Plummy Fashions Limited, a Narayanganj-based knitwear garment factory.

June 5, 2017
June 5, 2017

Same old story at Tangail Sal forest

The traditional Sal forest in Tangail is disappearing fast due to non-stop felling of trees and encroachment of forestlands.

June 5, 2017
June 5, 2017

Ruin nature, ruin planet

Prof Dwijen Sharma, an eminent naturalist, said it would not be possible to stop the conflict between nature and development as long as capitalism controls everything.

June 6, 2016
June 6, 2016

Protecting the environment

We observed yet another World Environment Day, and perhaps it is time to seriously evaluate if our actions on the ground match our grand pledges, in summits and seminars, to protect the country from the threat of climate change and further environmental degradation.

June 5, 2016
June 5, 2016

Climbing the knowledge ladder

After the Paris Agreement on climate change endorsed by every participating country last December at the 21st Conference of

June 5, 2016
June 5, 2016

One mill killing Karnaphuli

With hills and trees on both sides, the view of the Karnaphuli from Rangunia upazila's Lichu Bagan Mason Ghat is breathtaking. But that's where the good things end.

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