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Congested Dhaka navigates cleaner transport, jobs with first metro rail
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWasif Mohammad Abdullah, a 34-year-old banker, was thrilled to take his first trip this month on...
Fashion is ‘Sleepwalking’ into a Climate Catastrophe. Bangladesh is in the Bullseye.
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFor Monira, a 30-year-old garment worker living in Ashulia, a suburb near the Bangladeshi capital of...
Des Moines-based entrepreneur wants to make fashion industry supply chain 'sustainable,' 'ethical'
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt takes about 700 gallons of fresh water to make a cotton T-shirt. Another 1,000 for a pair of...
Air pollution slashing 10 years off life expectancy in India's capital, study says
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBillions living in the world's top four most polluted countries — all of them in South Asia — could...
Salt Scourge: The Dual Threat of Warming and Rising Salinity
Yale Environment 360 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs rising seas increase saltwater intrusion and soaring temperatures cause greater evaporation, scientists say that the mounting levels of salt in waters and in soils pose a major climate-related ...
From one 'toxic hell' to another: Advice from cities where air quality is a familiar problem
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoNEW DELHI — Hazy skies, plummeting air quality and a cloud of health hazards: The pollution that...
This megacity is the latest to shut down as pollution chokes swathes of South Asia
CNN via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLahore has become the latest megacity to shut down as pollution chokes swathes of South Asia, where...
