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9 July 2025

Plastic bottles and garbage are near the shores of Dal Lake in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on July 09, 2025. Srinagar produces about 600 tons of waste each day, and this is expected to rise to 918 tons per day by 2028, according to a report by the Srinagar Municipal Corporation.

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#12067453

18 February 2025

A ragpicker searches for plastic waste as he walks along a forest in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, on February 18, 2025. India generates approximately 26,000 metric tons of plastic waste daily, contributing to the country's annual total of about 9.49 million metric tons, making it one of the world's largest producers of plastic waste.

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#11883450

20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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#11883451

20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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#11883455

20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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20 December 2024

Bangladesh Gach Raksha Andolan, an organization that works on environmental issues, holds a red alert program to demand the control of air pollution and the issuance of emergency health warnings in the Kawran Bazar area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on December 20, 2024. Recently, Dhaka ranks 1st on the list of the world's most polluted cities in terms of air pollution. The World Bank reports 78,145 - 88,229 fatalities in Bangladesh from air pollution in 2019. Another research finds that pollution shortens Bangladeshi life expectancy by 6.8 years. Unfortunately, hundreds of complaints and a fatality are required to bring the issue to light.

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#11179439

26 April 2024

A ferry is crossing over the pitch-black polluted water of the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 26, 2024. Bangladesh is reportedly ranked 10th out of the top 20 plastic polluters in the world due to rampant dumping of industrial and human waste.

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26 April 2024

A ferry is crossing over the pitch-black polluted water of the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 26, 2024. Bangladesh is reportedly ranked 10th out of the top 20 plastic polluters in the world due to rampant dumping of industrial and human waste.

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#11101349

27 March 2024

A worker is operating a self-developed water surface cleaning long-arm environmental protection ship at a shipping company's plant in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, on March 27, 2024. The ship is designed to meet the needs of domestic lake and reservoir water surface environment cleaning. Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the same day indicated that from January to February 2024, the total profit of industrial enterprises above designated size across the country reached 914.06 billion yuan, marking a 10.2% increase year-on-year.

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