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Effects of Air Pollution on Unborn Children, Neonates, Infants
The air we breathe is polluted with a wide variety of pollutants that can have serious consequences on our health. Air pollution can cause respiratory problems, heart disease, stroke, asthma, and othe...
How Can One Person Reduce Environmental Pollution?
How can an individual take steps to prevent pollution? This question may seem simple, but it’s actually a big challenge that many people and nations around the world are trying to solve. According t...
Global pollution kills 9 million people a year, study finds
A new study blames pollution of all types for 9 million deaths a year globally, with the death toll attributed to dirty air from cars, trucks and industry rising 55% since 2000.
That increase is offs...
Dhaka tops list of most polluted cities again
Dhaka’s air quality has become “very unhealthy” as the capital of Bangladesh has again topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality.
The capital's Air Quality Index (AQI) score wa...
Dhaka is the most polluted city on Earth
Avoid outdoor activities. It's hazardous to breathe in Dhaka.
Yes, the densely populated capital of Bangladesh has once again topped the list of world cities with the worst air quality.
Dhaka's air ...
Dhaka is world's most polluted city
The worst fears of many residents of Dhaka have come true -- the densely populated metropolis is now the world's most polluted city.
On Wednesday, the capital's air quality index (AQI) was recorded a...
Dhaka is world's second-most polluted city
The densely populated metropolis continues to dominate the list of cities with the worst air quality in the world.
On Tuesday, Dhaka was ranked the world's second-most polluted city, as its air quali...
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Global deal on plastic pollution is urgent: Speakers
Bangladesh is committed to supporting the Global Plastic Treaty in the upcoming United Nations Environment Assembly 5.2, Environment, Forests and Climate Change Minister Md. Shahab Uddin has sa...
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Dhaka now a poisonous-gas chamber: BNP
BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday bemoaned that the major cities in Bangladesh, including Dhaka, have become poisonous-gas chambers due to widespread pollution.
"The Prim...
How waste-burning intensifies pollution in the city
Dhaka is already among the most polluted cities in the world, where open-air incineration of urban waste contributes to intensifying air pollution.
Our photographer found that the problem is being ma...