Four climate change protestors were arrested Sunday after breaching security at the behind-closed-doors British Grand Prix to unveil a banner reading ‘Act Now’ at the Silverstone trackside.... Read more

The Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla, and Payra have been advised to hoist local cautionary signal three as a low-pressure area has formed over North Bay and adjoining... Read more

A mild heat wave is sweeping over parts of the country including Dhaka, the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) said Monday. Rajshahi, Rangpur, Dhaka, Khulna, Barisal, Sylhet and Myme... Read more

The effects of shrinking habitats on wildlife are more profound and wide ranging than often assumed, a study published Wednesday found, as researchers warned that many forecasts underestimat... Read more

The World Tiger Day will be celebrated in the country, as elsewhere across the globe, on Wednesday to raise awareness to save the remaining population of the big cat from extinction. Tiger p... Read more

The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Tuesday forecast that rain or thundershowers may continue for the next three days commencing 9am across the country. “Light to moderate rain... Read more

Coal power has no place in a post-coronavirus economic recovery plan, the UN chief said Thursday in a speech broadcast in China, which has reportedly stepped up production of the polluting e... Read more

Highest net gain of forest area in 2010-2020 was found in Asia UNB:The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on Tuesday said the rate of loss has declined substantially over the past th... Read more

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox’s Bazar, Mongla and Payra were advised to hoist local cautionary signal number 3 on Sunday. The Met Office, in a bulletin, said that under the influence of... Read more

Up to one-fifth of Brazil’s soya exports to the European Union may be “contaminated” by illegal deforestation, a study has found. Researchers used freely available maps and... Read more

Millions of people around the world could be exposed to dangerous levels of heat stress – a dangerous condition which can cause organs to shut down. Many live in developing countries,... Read more

38 tigers died in 20 years in Bangladesh UNB: A total of 38 tigers died in the last 20 years in Bangladesh part of the Sundarbans. Within a gap of five months, the Forest Department found tw... Read more

Wildlife crime like selling of wild animals in open markets is a threat to both environment and human health as it can increase the transmission of diseases that spread from animals to human... Read more

Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka ranked the second-worst in the Air Quality Index (AQI) again on Wednesday morning for ‘lack of rain’. The air quality of the megacity has been showing significant... Read more

AFP: Temperatures soared 10 degrees Celsius above average in June across much of permafrost-laden Siberia, with last month in a dead heat for the warmest June on record globally, the Europea... Read more

UNB: Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Saturday forecast light to moderate rain or thundershowers accompanied by temporary gusty wind at many parts of the country in the next 24... Read more

Annual forest harvesting in 26 European countries increased nearly 50 percent during 2016-2018 compared to an average of the four previous years, a trend that could threaten the European Uni... Read more

AFP: Temperatures in Britain could exceed 40 degrees Celsius every three or four years by 2100 if greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated, research published Tuesday has found, as climate... Read more

AFP: As the “last rower” left in one of the villages dotting Romania’s Danube Delta, Iosif Acsente is all too aware of how the traditions and vistas of the region are slowly disappearing — a... Read more