environment

Smoke rises from the Duvha coal-based power station owned by state power utility Eskom, in Mpumalanga province, South Africa, 18 February, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings
Environment

Pollution killing 9 million people a year, Africa hardest hit: Study

How a volcanic bombardment in ancient Australia led to the world's greatest climate catastrophe
Climate Change

How a volcanic bombardment in ancient Australia led to the world's greatest climate catastrophe

Micro packaging turning into environmental, public health hazard
Videos

Micro packaging turning into environmental, public health hazard

To protect the planet from irreversible damages, countries must step up their investment in clean technologies. PHOTO: REUTERS
Thoughts

Ramping up investment to protect the planet

Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Cities are major polluters: Can we make them climate neutral?

A recent study found that biomass burning (burning of leaves, wood, etc) is equally responsible as fossil fuel burning for black carbon emission, known to cause cancer. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Environment

‘Encroachment biggest problem in country’s ecosystem’

A recent study found that biomass burning (burning of leaves, wood, etc) is equally responsible as fossil fuel burning for black carbon emission, known to cause cancer. Photo: Mumit M/TBS
Environment

Efforts being made to improve country’s air quality, says minister

NASA Modis satellite image of an Antarctic ice shelf taken 21 March 2022 in this handout image obtained 25 March 2022. NASA Modis satellite image/Handout via REUTERS
World+Biz

Thinning Antarctic ice shelf finally crumbles after heatwave

Tanneries can learn from the RMG sector by complying with the requirements of environment and labour safety. Photo: Mumit M
Panorama

‘DoE has been made helpless by design’ 

A Chinese national flag waves outside Beijing No. 2 Intermediate People's Court where Australian writer Yang Hengjun is expected to face trial on espionage charges, in Beijing, China May 27, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
China

China vows new incentives to cut pollution, CO2, but says 'stability' paramount

Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen
Environment

Bangladesh, US can work together to showcase effective climate actions: FM

Aerial view of a mudslide site at Morro da Oficina after pouring rains in Petropolis, Brazil, 17 February, 2022. PHOTO: REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
World+Biz

Mudslides and floods kill at least 117 in Brazil's Petropolis

Illustration/TBS
Environment

Experts for planet-compatible urban utilities to reverse nature loss