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· @mdyousufali ·
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How can we protect our environment from high temperatures? Let's discuss..... April 24,2024.
# <center><hr>**In the current context, Bangladesh's problem is to avoid high temperatures.  How can we protect our environment from high temperatures?  Let's discuss.**<hr></center>

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I will share with you some techniques to avoid the current high temperature of Bangladesh.  Actually how can we protect our environment from this temperature.  How can we keep ourselves healthy and independent?  Let's discuss.  Let's start first we start from our educational institution.  Because currently every educational institution is closing due to high temperature.  And online flush is being arranged in various varsities.  Without doing this situation if we take some step by step steps.  I think these educational institutions will be saved a lot.
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Bismillahir Rahmani Rahim.  Dear Sudhi, Greetings to you all.  Salam from the bottom of my heart, Assalamu Alaikum wa Rahmatullahi wa Barakatuhu.  I hope that Almighty Allah has kept you healthy by loving me.  So let's start today.  Topis is currently increasing the temperature in every district of Bangladesh.  Due to lack of rain, the heat has dissipated enormously which is unbearable.  So in the meantime let's discuss if the environment is like this.  Our campus is Bangladesh Textile Education and Training Institute.  A college affiliated to Bangladesh Textile University.  So there is a huge amount of such environment in our college.  Cool conditions are prevailing now.  Our campus is beautifully planted with flowers in every place and we are currently surrounded by greenery.  So I hope such a campus should be in every place of Bangladesh.  Because the oxygen we get from plants is the oxygen so we can move and live healthy and healthy.  So in the current context of Bangladesh, all the trees are being cut down.  If only every campus was as well organized as our campus with small works.  Our Bangladesh Weaving Education and Training Institute Narsingdi will be full of flowers.
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In front of the academic building of our campus there are so many beautifully arranged flower plants.  Which looks very charming.  And when these flowers bloom, they give off a lot of fragrance.  Looks very good.  And relieves the huge amount of heat that is currently being generated.  What if every campus was surrounded by greenery like this.  Doesn't seem too bad.  If you want, you can keep your campus decorated like this.  As we have in our campus.  So it was not long before these trees were planted in this campus.  In the meantime, our Bangladesh Weaving Training Institute Narsingdi is surrounded by greenery.  I hope this campus will be brighter and greener in the future.
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This is our campus.  So many beautiful rose plants were planted in front of the knitting lab.  These rose plants are more beautiful than they look.  Removes oxygen to humans.  We know every campus has big trees that are cut down at some point but if there are trees like this shrub.  I don't think every campus would ever need to cut down trees like these if they were shrubs.  So if you want, can you increase the beauty of your campus by planting such shrubs.  Green nature can give your campus a gift.  Your campus can be with a little effort.  Some Memories of Blooming.
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There are many mango trees around our campus.  The mango trees are not that big yet although the mango trees are still small.  Huge amount of mangoes are produced every year.  Since last few years we have been witnessing the season of mangoes in abundance in our campus.  From here we do it ourselves and our teachers take the rum home.  All in all, when a crop comes our campus is surrounded by a lot of greenery.  The complete work of the campus is not done yet, after the completion of the work, we hope that our campus will spread more beautifully.
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I think every person should take steps in the current context.  Currently, many people are having strokes and many are dying due to excessive heat.  Various educational institutions are being closed.  Various university classes are being taken online.  But if we take a little care we make every campus green by planting trees.  So I don't think it's too bad.  This step should be taken by our honorable Prime Minister.  About 100 jobs are posted in each educational institution every year.  I think it is necessary.  Then maybe the problem that Bangladesh is currently facing.  I think such problems will not arise in the future.
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· @yxiao135 ·
Japan starts the New Year nuclear contaminated water discharge to the sea, emissions will increase significantly!
Japan officially began discharging the fifth batch of water contaminated by the Fukushima nuclear disaster, which will continue until May 7, and the emissions are roughly the same as the previous four, still about 7,800 tons. This is the first approved contaminated water discharged by the Fukushima nuclear power plant in 2024 (April 2024 to March 2025), and 54,600 tons of contaminated water will be discharged in the whole year, a significant increase from about 30,000 tons in 2023.

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· @ubaidenviro · (edited)
A visit to Naeem Nursery Farm Timergara Dir Lower
Starting with the name of Allah the Most Merciful and Almighty.
Hi, I am Ubaid Ullah, I am posting my first post in this community @আমার বাংলা ব্লগ. The post is about one of my visits to a nursery farm located in the city of Timergara District Dir lower. As all of you are aware April is celebrated in Pakistan as the month of spring because in this month spring is in full bloom.
On 18 April 2024, I visit the Naeem Nursery farm. This is not a very big nursery farm but plants in this nursery are very attractive. I observe several kinds of plants in the nursery. In these plants, most of the species were native plants but some exotic species were also present. I capture them with my camera. the following are some of the captured pictures. 

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Of these plants, some are flowering plants some are nonflowering green plants. The people visit the nursery form for recreation, photography, and buying different kinds of plants.
 On one side of the nursery farm, there are concrete and muddy pots. These pots are for planting new plants as well as for sale. I conducted a short interview with the local people and the tourists about the importance of the nursery farm. He said that culturing a nursery farm is a good job. According to the visitors, nursery farms play an important role in the Ecology, economy, and health of people. He said that more nurseries mean more plants and more plants mean a carbon-clean and green environment. They further said that it is also good for saving endangered and threatened species.
I share the post with you. If you know some other importance of nursery farms kindly share them in the comments section. I will include them in my next post. So in this way, we will promote nursery farming.
At the end, I will share a Hadith. The holy prophet PBHU said, "If a person plants a tree or sow a seed and then a bird or animal eats from it, then will be regarded as a charitable gift for him.".
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· @thegreens ·
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Fundraising to End Plastic Bottle Pollution in Bamenda, Cameroon
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<p>Dear Steemians,</p>
<p>I am organizing a fundraiser to end plastic bottle pollution in my community, Bamenda, Cameroon. This initiative not only addresses plastic pollution but also empowers young people to finance their education through the collection, upcycling, and recycling of plastic bottles.</p>
<p>Your support would mean the world to us. Here&#x27;s how you can help:</p>
<p>1. Donate to the Fundraising Campaign, https://www.gofundme.com/f/bottlestobooksproject<br/>You can also donate Steem or SBD to @thegreens</p>
<p>2. Spread the word about the fundraiser.</p>
<p>3. Join our fundraising team and let&#x27;s work together to make this project a reality.</p>
<p>Thank you for your consideration and support.</p>
<p>Green regards,</p>
<p>https://www.gofundme.com/f/bottlestobooksproject</p>
<p><strong>#fundraising</strong> <strong>#fundraiser</strong> <strong>#TheGreens</strong> <strong>#GrassrootsEnvironmentalEducator</strong> <strong>#Education</strong> <strong>#EnvironmentalEducation</strong> <strong>#Recycling</strong> <strong>#CircularEconomy</strong> <strong>#plasticpollution</strong> <strong>#PlasticRecycling</strong></p>
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· @favourit ·
Environment benefit
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물론입니다. "나무와 식물의 환경적 이점"이라는 제목의 기사에 대한 잠재적인 개요는 다음과 같습니다. 1. 서문 - 환경에서 나무와 식물의 중요성에 대한 간략한 개요입니다. 2. 대기질 개선 - 나무와 식물이 광합성을 통해 이산화탄소를 흡수하고 산소를 방출하는 과정을 설명합니다. - 공기 중 입자를 포집하고 오염물질을 흡수하여 대기오염을 줄이는 데 어떻게 도움이 되는지에 대해 토론합니다. 3. 기후 조절 - 이산화탄소를 흡수하고 저장하여 기후 변화의 영향을 완화함으로써 기후를 조절하는 나무와 식물의 역할에 대한 설명. - 숲이 탄소 흡수원 역할을 하고 지구 탄소 순환에 어떻게 기여하는지에 대해 토론합니다. 4. 토양 보존 - 나무와 식물이 뿌리로 토양을 안정화시켜 토양 침식을 방지하는 데 어떻게 도움이 되는지 설명합니다. - 토양 비옥도를 유지하고 영양분 유출을 방지하는 식생의 역할에 대해 논의합니다. 5. 생물다양성 지원 - 나무와 식물이 어떻게 다양한 종의 서식지와 식량원을 제공하여 생물다양성을 지원하는지 설명합니다. - 도시환경에서 자연서식지 보존과 녹지공간 조성의 중요성에 대해 논의한다. 6. 물 관리 - 나무와 식물이 증산을 통해 물을 흡수하고 방출하여 물 순환을 조절하는 데 어떻게 도움이 되는지 설명합니다. - 표면 유출을 줄이고 토양 침투를 개선하여 홍수를 예방하는 데 어떻게 도움이 되는지에 대해 토론합니다. 7. 인간 건강상의 이점 - 녹지 공간에서 시간을 보내고 나무와 식물에 둘러싸여 있을 때의 정신적, 육체적 건강상의 이점에 대해 설명합니다. - 대기 질 개선 및 스트레스 감소에 있어 도시 녹지의 역할에 대해 논의합니다. 8. 결론 - 나무와 식물의 주요 환경적 이점을 요약합니다. - 더 건강한 환경을 위해 나무와 식물의 보호와 보존을 우선시하도록 개인, 지역사회, 정책 입안자들의 행동을 촉구합니다. 이 개요가 당신이 염두에 두고 있던 것과 일치합니까, 아니면
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· @ustazkarim ·
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Healthy Environment Concept
Greetings to meet again all friends, I hope you are happy and stay enthusiastic
How are you today, I hope it will be useful for everyone, with the hope that it will always be beautiful and full of hope that we want of course, and in this case, I can also try to always support the community to continue to develop.
Thank you very much to friends who are still enthusiastic about sharing many interesting things and will continue to be enthusiastic.
On this occasion, I will share again about the world of health, and in this edition, we will certainly hope for a concept in living a healthy life with full responsibility.





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In creating a healthy and clean environment, there are several actions that we need to take with the following actions.
1.Throw away rubbish in the right place

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The environment will be clean and healthy if there is no rubbish strewn about, and this will make the environment worse if the strewn rubbish will be seen and will feel uncomfortable, maybe we need to take action against the existing rubbish, by throwing it away in the right place, and do not throw away carelessly

In various places we see that many hygiene regulations are enforced in order to ensure that the environment is always clean and health is maintained in every environment.
By taking care of waste and not doing it carelessly, this means that we will both save the environment so that it is always healthy and clean.

2.Prevent water and air pollution

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Garbage can also cause water pollution, if it is thrown into rivers and seas, the danger of throwing rubbish into rivers will actually be the effect of water pollution and will invite diseases to arise, because dirty water will easily absorb diseases caused by rotting rubbish.
I myself recommend that river flows always be maintained to avoid pollution.

3.Plant greenery

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Hot weather can arise at any time, floods will also occur unexpectedly, it is important to remember that these floods are caused by human activities who like to cut down trees illegally, and the consequences of these felled trees will actually invite flooding for all of us.

So avoid cutting down trees to avoid flooding that will arise and endanger the environment.
By planting trees which can renew the environment and prevent flooding, it is a good idea to plant trees so that the environment can be saved again.


So, friends, for some concepts about maintaining a healthy and disease-free environment,

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· @pgveer ·
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The worst of the UN
how about just letting free markets decide?
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fucking monsters
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ALL the time?
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(citation needed)
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she's a fucking puppet
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BS indeed
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WHO CARES?!
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what do you want? 50-50 everywhere?
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useless
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so 89% are men
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#whatpubliceducationdoestothebrain
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sit that one out
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· @probloger ·
Importance of ISO 14001 Certification for Business
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ISO 14001 certification is a globally recognized standard for environmental management systems (EMS). It provides a framework for businesses to establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve their environmental performance. Obtaining ISO 14001 certification offers several benefits for businesses, regardless of their size or industry. Here are some of the key reasons why <a href="https://www.isomanagementconsultants.co.uk/iso-14001-certification/">ISO 14001 certification</a> is important for businesses:

1.	Environmental Responsibility: ISO 14001 certification demonstrates a company's commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable practices. It showcases that the business is taking proactive steps to reduce its environmental impact, conserve resources, and prevent pollution.

2.	Legal Compliance: Implementing ISO 14001 helps businesses stay up-to-date with<a href="https://www.challengepackaging.co.uk/blog/environmental-regulations-uk-businesses/">environmental laws and regulations</a>. It ensures that the company is in compliance with environmental legislation, reducing the risk of fines, penalties, and legal issues.

3.	Improved Resource Efficiency: ISO 14001 encourages businesses to assess their resource consumption and implement measures to improve efficiency. This can lead to cost savings through reduced energy consumption, waste generation, and water usage.

4.	Competitive Advantage: ISO 14001 certification can give businesses a competitive edge in the marketplace. Many customers and stakeholders prefer to associate with environmentally responsible companies, and ISO 14001 certification can serve as a differentiator in a crowded market.

5.	Risk Management: By identifying and addressing environmental risks, businesses can minimize potential liabilities and negative impacts on their reputation. ISO 14001 provides a systematic approach to managing environmental risks and opportunities.

6.	Supply Chain Requirements: Increasingly, customers and partners demand environmental responsibility throughout the supply chain. ISO 14001 certification can help businesses meet these requirements and open doors to new business opportunities.

7.	Enhanced Stakeholder Trust: ISO 14001 certification can build trust among stakeholders, including customers, investors, employees, and regulators. It demonstrates a commitment to transparent and responsible environmental practices.

8.	Employee Engagement: Employees often take pride in working for a company that values sustainability and environmental stewardship. ISO 14001 certification can boost employee morale and engagement, leading to increased productivity and loyalty.

9.	Continuous Improvement: ISO 14001 is based on the "Plan-Do-Check-Act" cycle, which encourages businesses to continually improve their environmental performance. It fosters a culture of ongoing improvement and innovation.

10.	International Recognition: ISO 14001 is an internationally recognized standard, making it easier for businesses to expand into global markets. It facilitates communication with international partners and customers who understand and value the certification's significance.

In conclusion, ISO 14001 certification offers a range of benefits to businesses, including improved environmental performance, legal compliance, <a href="https://www.isomanagementconsultants.co.uk/the-advantages-of-iso-14001-certification-in-uk/">competitive advantage</a>, and enhanced stakeholder trust. By implementing an effective environmental management system and obtaining certification, businesses can demonstrate their commitment to sustainability while reaping various operational and strategic advantages.
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· @gabe.radke ·
$18.48
Landowner takes charge and closes off graffiti park
The saying goes that "this is why we can't have nice things" but as far as Da Nang is concerned I think I will modify that statement to say "this is why we can't have things."   

The unofficial street art center that was seat up on a vacant plot of land was a nice touch to the neighborhood and it was attracting some pretty decent talent and even a small cafe that would sell drinks so that people could sit and watch people make their art.   This was serving multiple purposes in that it was something to do and it gave the artists a place to hone their craft.   They were no longer breaking the law by doing their work and as a wonderful side-effect, the amount of hastily made garbage vandalism that plagues certain parts of this area was dropping off.   People no longer needed to spray random houses because they could go to this park and do it without fear of getting in trouble.   I thought it was really nice and as a fan of street art, I really enjoyed witnessing how it is done.

But then the trash brigade came by and seized this plot of land and started dumping their shit on it.   Overnight this place that was a wonderful place to get together and chat with artists while you had an iced coffee or a beer in the shade got turned into a dump just like almost any other plot of land in Vietnam.

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Most of this is clearly construction debris and not just your run of the mill trash so it is quite obvious that the nearby construction projects are to blame and not just the average joe lazily tossing out their garbage.   

I was walking past there the other day so I could get an update on how much garbage had accumulated and was at first excited because all the garbage was gone, but then my initial glee got turned upside down when I saw what else had been done.

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Those cement filled holes in the ground with a metal pole coming out of them will certainly be used to put a fence in to make the land completely inaccessible to anyone trying to dump any trash there, but unfortunately it will also mean that the street-art park is done for as well.

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It's been a while since I was all that excited about anything that happens in this city because it is so noisy and filled with garbage everywhere.   The shitty graffiti that gets put up all over the place doesn't do much to improve my mood.   We finally had a place where something GOOD could happen and it only took a few weeks before the selfish and lazy attitude of a lot of the people in this country completely ruined it.   Now our street-art park will be no more.   

The owner of the land probably had no other choice so I understand why they would do this.  I do not fault them for this decision.   They had no choice.   It's just a shame that people can be so uncaring about others that they would ruin something that everyone in the area liked and it was starting to become an attraction that was popular with tourists as well as locals.   This selfish "out of sight, out of mind" attitude of this country in regards to littering is maddening and I can understand why the rest of the world considers Vietnam, rightfully, to be one of the biggest polluters in the world.  

Is it really so hard to just be a decent person?
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· @zumed ·
$0.80
What is Biodiversity? Why is it important?
If you want to know what biological variety means, it's all the different kinds of life on Earth. 

It includes all the different species, habitats, and genetic types that make up the complex web of life. 

So biodiversity is the number of different species that live in an environment and how often each species is found. 

It also shows how creatures are put together at different levels. To understand the complex balance that keeps our world going, it helps to know about biodiversity and how important it is. 

This article talks about biodiversity and goes into more depth about why it's important.
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In its simplest form, biodiversity shows the huge range of living things that live on Earth, from tiny germs to huge redwood trees. 

There are many kinds of species, and each species has a lot of different genes. There are also many kinds of environments on Earth. 

Not only is this biological fabric interesting, it is also necessary for the world and its people to live and be healthy. 

Biodiversity, or the variety and abundance of life on Earth, is the most complicated and significant thing about our world.

 We could say that life would not be possible without variety in a way.


 Biodiversity comes in three main forms:

—Genetic biodiversity: This is the variety of genetic elements that living things have. Each person in a species has a different set of genes rather than the same set. 

That's the reason why everyone looks different. In the same way, there are different types of the same species of rice, wheat, monkeys, flowers, and other things. 

Genetic diversity can make a species more resistant to the different stresses it faces in its surroundings. 

In this case, genetic diversity usually refers to differences in genes, gene flow, and mutations that happen within a group.

The number of different species that can be found in a certain place is called its species diversity. What it is at its most basic level is variety. 


There are many kinds of species in it, from plants to bacteria. People of the same species are not exactly the same. 

As an example, people are very different from one another. The variety of species in an environment affects key ecological processes like energy flows and food chains.

 Ecosystems that are healthy and more balanced tend to have a wider range of species.

What is ecological biodiversity? An ecosystem is all the living and nonliving things that are in it and how they interact with each other. 


Ecological biodiversity is the variety of plant and animal species that live together and are linked by food webs and food chains.

 It's the variety seen in the different environments in a place. Depending on where you are, there are different kinds of ecosystems, like woods, grasslands, lakes, rivers, and oceans. 

Each environment is different and is home to different kinds of plants, animals, and microorganisms.
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· @heartwarming ·
$52.40
পরিবেশ দূষণ
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### আশাকরি " আমার বাংলা ব্লগ " পরিবারের সবাই ভালো আছেন। আশাকরি মহান সৃষ্টিকর্তার কৃপায় আপনারা সবাই সুস্থ আছেন। মহান সৃষ্টিকর্তা এবং আপনাদের আশীর্বাদে আমিও সুস্থ আছি। আজ আপনি আপনাদের সাথে আমার লেখা একটি কবিতা পোস্ট করলাম । 
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বর্তমান সময়ে আমরা চারিপাশে দেখতে পাই যে বিভিন্ন ধরনের নোংরা আবর্জনা চারিপাশে পড়ে থাকে। আসলে এইসব নোংরা আবর্জনা রাস্তার পাশে পড়ে থাকার ফলে সেখানকার পরিবেশ সবসময় দূষিত হয়। এছাড়াও এইসব নোংরার ফলে ড্রেনের জল জমে থাকে সব সময়। আর এর ফলে বিভিন্ন ধরনের রোগ ব্যাধি সবসময় আমাদের পরিবেশে লেগেই থাকে। এছাড়াও বর্তমান সময়ে বিভিন্ন ধরনের ডেঙ্গু মশা চারিদিকে ঘুরে বেড়াচ্ছে। আরে ডেঙ্গু মশার উৎপত্তির প্রধান স্থান হল ড্রেনের জমা জল। 

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এছাড়াও মানুষ বিভিন্নভাবে এই পরিবেশকে দূষিত করছে সবসময়। মানুষ কখনো চিন্তা করছে না যে তাদের এই ব্যবহৃত নোংরা আবর্জনা যেখানে সেখানে ব্যবহারের ফলে পরিবেশের কতটা বেশি ক্ষতি সাধন হচ্ছে। এছাড়াও তারা সব সময় একে অন্যের উপরের দোষারোপ করে পাশ কাটিয়ে চলে যায়। আর এসব নোংরা আবর্জনা যাতে যেখানে সেখানে না ফেলে আমরা নির্দিষ্ট স্থানে ফেলি সেজন্য সবাইকে অবশ্যই সচেতন হতে হবে। এছাড়াও প্রতিটা মানুষকে অবশ্যই এই নোংরা আবর্জনা যেখানে সেখানে ফেলার ফলে যেসব ক্ষতি সাধন হয় সেসব সম্পর্কে তাদের শিক্ষা প্রদান করতে হবে।



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# পরিবেশ দূষণ
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#### নোংরা আবর্জারা ফেললে পরে,
#### পরিবেশ দূষিত হয় সব সময়।
#### আর পরিবেশ দূষণ হওয়ার ফলে,
#### রোগ ব্যাধি হয় সব সময়।
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#### যেখানে সেখানে নোংরা না ফেলে,
#### নির্দিষ্ট স্থানে নোংরা ফেলতে হবে।
#### পরিবেশ দূষণ সম্পর্কে সবাইকে,
#### সঠিক জ্ঞান প্রদান করতে হবে।
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#### এই সমাজের অনেক মূর্খ মানুষ,
#### জানেনা এই নোংরার ফল কতটা খারাপ।
#### বিভিন্ন ধরনের প্রাকৃতিক দুর্যোগ হয়,
#### অতিরিক্ত পলিথিন ব্যবহারের ফল।
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#### পলিথিনের ব্যবহার কমাতে হবে,
#### নতুবা পৃথিবী ধ্বংস হবে।
#### সুন্দর এক পৃথিবী গড়তে,
#### সবাইকে হাতে হাত রেখে সামনে এগোতে হবে।



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আশাকরি আপনাদের সবার খুব ভালো লেগেছে আজকের পোস্টটি । ভালো লাগলে অবশ্যই কমেন্ট করতে ভুলবেন না।
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আজ এই পর্যন্তই। সবাই ভালো থাকবেন সুস্থ থাকবেন। দেখা হবে পরবর্তী পোস্টে।
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· @murliwala ·
$33.93
How economic crisis affect environment harms and our well-being
Bad things that happen in the economy have both direct and secondary effects on your mental health. 

Unemployment, an uneven distribution of income, and a drop in the value of the currency used to make money may be the major effects of economic problems in the public sphere. 

Because of this, bad things happen, like economic disasters, drops in socioeconomic status, and layoffs.



For instance, because of the way the economy is right now, someone might lose their job or not get the rise they were hoping for. 

The person feels let down, sad, and helpless in these scenarios. These kinds of events show that the economy has a direct impact on mental health. 


https://static.vecteezy.com/system/resources/previews/008/707/006/large_2x/concept-of-capitalism-or-environment-a-metaphorical-picture-of-industrial-money-or-keeping-the-world-beautiful-photo.jpg
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If someone doesn't make enough money or can't find any work, he might feel like he's not good enough. 

People who feel inadequate are often angry, anxious, or in other bad moods because they believe they can't meet the needs and demands of the people they are responsible for.

 People who feel these bad feelings show them in their relationships and in their daily lives. One way to show the indirect effect of the business is with this case.


Whenever there are problems with the economy, it makes work places more stressed. 

There are times when people are laid off, when their pay doesn't go up, and when their current job keeps growing because they can't hire new people. 


In addition, when the economy is going down, employers and founders may have higher demands of their workers because they are worried.

 Because of all of these things, workers are starting to feel less comfortable at work than they used to. The place of work gets more tense and stressed. 

Also, some people may worry all the time that they will lose their job. This worry can make the person's daily life worse and can even lead to mobbing by their boss. 

People who are scared about losing their jobs may be taken advantage of by being asked to do things that aren't in their job description. 

The person may have more tasks to do as part of their job title, and they may be expected to work harder and faster.

 In short, the person may be told directly or indirectly that he could be fired if he doesn't do what he's supposed to do. 

 

It is unclear when and how much things will get better because of its economic problems. 

Another thing that isn't clear is not only how much money you make, but also how bad the economic crisis is in the public space. 

For instance, it's still not clear how long the constant price increases on goods will last or whether their buying power will be enough to meet their basic needs. 

A person's ability to handle uncertainty drops as the amount of uncertainty rises. 

His life is full of unknowns, which make him have a hard time handling them and may cause him to feel very anxious.
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· @pgveer ·
$7.01
#fakenews galore
fuck off, WEF creep
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Democrat shill
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never trust NYT
![GILDy-3awAAv8tS.jpg](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmYA3NVwEx6oM7HTaPgiRwoUzLCcHmucTHXzabPTad8A67/GILDy-3awAAv8tS.jpg)
not surprised
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are you sure?
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#fakenews
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they're coming for humor
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it's always worse when it's trump
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she spoke BS
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ExCeSsIvE
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mediocre how?
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the state of media
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So they ARE cheating
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fucking cunt
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#fakenews extraordinaire
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for how long? What about experimental shots?
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· @srhtsrfgluu ·
The Rise of Plant-Based Diets: A Sustainable Solution for Health and the Environment
In recent years, there has been a significant surge in interest and adoption of plant-based diets worldwide. With concerns about both personal health and environmental sustainability on the rise, more people are turning to plant-based foods as a viable solution. In this blog post, we'll explore the reasons behind the growing popularity of plant-based diets, their potential benefits for health and the environment, as well as practical tips for transitioning to a more plant-centric lifestyle. Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of plant-based eating and its impact on our planet and well-being.
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· @leguna ·
$12.13
Wind or Solar is not the answer.
![image.png](https://cdn.steemitimages.com/DQmWUewYtbQVfcc74VGR8QA3djRW6UG43Lwipxbb5gARXpM/image.png)


Wind does sometimes blow at night (though less than during the day and usually not enough for a turbine to generate power, because there’s no surface heating), and batteries/stored hydro exist. 

But there is no pathway to grid-level storage of solar and wind energy on a scale that’ll keep us powered through the night, even if we were totally indifferent to the economic and ecological impact of replacing fossil fuels with wind and solar.

And what’s worse, innovation in technology can’t make wind and solar work, ever.

There just isn’t enough energy in the wind, even if we were harvesting it at the Betz Limit (and we are in fact pretty close).

And while there is a whole bunch of energy in the sun, there isn’t enough hitting the places that need to be powered when they need to be powered, even before accounting for growth.

Fusion could work, eventually. The sun is a fusion plant 92 million miles away, throwing energy in all directions, sufficient to power the natural world. It stands to reason it’s not a particularly efficient way to power much else.

The options are:

1) Nuclear
2) Climate change
3) Degrowth and population collapse

Wind and solar only contribute to 2 and 3.
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· @gabe.radke ·
$23.17
They are actually cleaning up the streets in Da Nang: I'm in shock!
Vietnam isn't great at maintaining their public spaces outside of a few of them.   On the beachfront in the tourist areas they are meticulous about keeping things presentable for the thousands of tourists that come here on a regular basis.  I wouldn't be surprised if this is actually the massive number of hotels that are across the street that are funding this though.   It would make sense that they are because as soon as you travel a few hundred meters away from tourist areas the trash element of this country becomes very evident.  I have shown this many times in the past.

About 2 years ago where was this stretch of road quite near my apartment and it leads to the beach.   The city came by and planted all these wonderful plants in these areas next to the street and then simply walked away from it.   As expected, these new potted plant areas quickly became overrun with weeds and garbage and it remained that way for around a year and a half.   

I don't know what prompted this and again, it may actually be the property that is next to it that is going the work, but it is nice to see that someone is finally doing something.

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In the distance of this picture you can see the new plants that have been put down as they move their way down the street.   This is not the first time and they appear to be the exact same plants that they put in there the first time around.  Hopefully they actually come by and water then and clean it up every now and then this time around lest exactly the same thing end up happening again.  

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If they don't do it, eventually the only solution is going to be what you see here in this above picture:  All of the plants and everything else will have to be completely pulled out.   I'm not a gardener but even I know that you can't have nice things growing in this sort of dirt unless you tend to it a bit.    The constant influx of mostly plastic garbage certainly doesn't help.

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I'm not holding my breath on this actually happening though.  I've seen far too many projects like this come and go as if they lose their enthusiasm for actually keeping it looking nice and are merely interested in getting it looking nice for a little while, probably so some politician can get some photos done and claim that it is because of him or her that this is happening.   Once the pictures and the ceremony are done they just walk away and forget about it.  

It's a shame because this area has a great potential to be a nice place to walk.  Now if they could just do something about the horrible graffiti that covers nearly the entire wall of this massive church complex that is inside of it.

It isn't much, but it is a step in the right direction.  I would like to see some sort of signage go up encouraging the locals to take some sort of pride in their surroundings because I can say from 5 years of living here that it isn't the foreigners that are tossing their garbage all over the place.
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· @akdx ·
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Chipko Movement: A 50 years old struggle between the government and the people!
# Greetings friends!

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Every form of government has one thing in common: the use of power by the ruling elite to govern the masses. Democracy, often touted as government by the people, is no exception; it operates as a disguised form of aristocracy, where the powerful exercise authority under the guise of popular representation.

The distinction between the common people and the elite was starkly became evident in India during the 1970s, particularly in the Himalayan region of the then Uttar Pradesh and now Uttarakhand state. The exclusion of local dwellers over forest resources got its authority from the colonial legacies. The Indian Forest Acts of 1878 and 1927 granted absolute control over natural resources to the government, while stripping forest-dependent communities of their rights.</div>

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In 1973, the state government further exacerbated the situation by permitting private companies to exploit the region's forests, perpetuating environmental degradation and exacerbating the plight of the local inhabitants. In response, the community, led predominantly by women such as Gaura Devi, embraced the Gandhian principle of nonviolent resistance. They bravely stood in solidarity, embracing the trees marked for felling when the people of the company came.

Despite intimidation and coercion by state authorities and company personnel, the resolve of these courageous individuals remained unwavering. Their steadfast determination, amplified by the involvement of leaders like Sundarlal Bahuguna, galvanized a nationwide movement. Ultimately, the government was compelled to reconsider its policies, halting the indiscriminate logging and granting local communities a degree of control over forest resources.

This grassroots movement resonated across the country, ignited an upsurge of public outrage against the exploitation of natural resources. It served as a poignant reminder of the power of collective action in holding authorities accountable and effecting meaningful change in governance policies.

The term "Chipko" means to hug. It symbolizing the profound connection between people and their environment. However, this movement was neither the inaugural nor the concluding chapter in the struggle for environmental justice. As history has shown, such grassroots movements are bound to resurface time and again, as the government endeavors to suppress them in favor of entrenched elites.

Despite the movement's 50-year milestone, the anticipated transformative change remains elusive. This stagnation can be attributed to the systemic barriers that govern society. Regardless of the political ideology or governance model in place, the fundamental power dynamics persist. Whether under the guise of democracy or autocracy, the ruling class retains its dominance, shaping policies and laws to perpetuate the interests of the privileged ones.

This deep-rooted dynamic perpetuates a state of perpetual subjugation for the masses, inhibiting their aspirations for freedom and fulfillment. Despite efforts to establish liberal or welfare-oriented administrations, the structural constraints endure, reinforcing the hierarchical relationship between rulers and subjects.

Thus, the state emerges as the primary impediment to the pursuit of genuine freedom and self-determination. As long as the machinery of governance operates to safeguard the interests of the ruling elite, the aspirations of the people for autonomy and empowerment will continue to be thwarted. Nothing will change if we cannot identify the root of the problem.</div>

**Thank you!**
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· @light999 ·
Climate change and its impact on environment
The impact of civilization on global warming is significant and multifaceted. Human activities, particularly since the Industrial Revolution, have increased greenhouse gas emissions, leading to global warming. The burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and industrial processes contribute to the accumulation of carbon dioxide, methane, and other pollutants in the atmosphere, which trap heat and cause the planet’s temperature to rise. This warming has numerous negative effects on the environment and human societies


Ocean currents have a profound impact on the environment, influencing climate, weather patterns, and marine ecosystems.  Currents act like a global conveyor belt, transporting warm water from the equator toward the poles and cold water from the poles back to the tropics. This helps regulate and stabilize global climate patterns.

The movement of heat through ocean currents affects local weather conditions and temperature extremes. For example, the Gulf Stream warms the North Atlantic, leading to milder winters in Europe. Currents distribute nutrients and larvae, supporting marine life. Upwelling currents bring cold, nutrient-rich water to the surface, feeding phytoplankton and supporting the food chain.

 Currents play a role in cycling gases, such as carbon dioxide, between the ocean and atmosphere, which is crucial for maintaining Earth’s carbon balance. Changes in ocean currents due to climate change can lead to a cascade of environmental changes, affecting everything from weather systems to the distribution of marine species.

Altered weather patterns, more frequent and severe weather events like storms, heatwaves, floods, and droughts.
: Increased prevalence of heat-related illnesses, respiratory problems due to poor air quality, and the spread of infectious diseases. Loss of biodiversity, coral bleaching, and the destruction of habitats.
 Damage to infrastructure, agriculture, and economies, particularly in vulnerable regions.
Sustainability efforts aim to mitigate these impacts by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, conserving natural resources, and transitioning to renewable energy sources. Sustainable practices include promoting energy efficiency, reforestation, and investing in green technologies.

The challenge of sustainability is to balance economic development with environmental protection and social equity, ensuring that the needs of the present do not compromise the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. 

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· @rahmadi ·
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Aspal Ramah Lingkungan: Jalan Hijau Masa Depan
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Aspal merupakan bahan utama dalam pembangunan jalan raya. Namun, produksinya menghasilkan emisi gas rumah kaca dan limbah berbahaya. Hal ini mendorong para insinyur dan ilmuwan untuk mencari alternatif ramah lingkungan.

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Inovasi Bahan Aspal Ramah Lingkungan:
- Aspal Daur Ulang: Memanfaatkan kembali aspal dari jalan lama, mengurangi kebutuhan akan bahan baku baru dan limbah konstruksi.
- Aspal Karet: Menggabungkan aspal dengan serbuk karet daur ulang dari ban bekas, meningkatkan elastisitas dan ketahanan jalan, serta mengurangi pencemaran ban.
- Aspal Plastik: Mengolah limbah plastik menjadi bahan campuran aspal, meningkatkan kekuatan dan ketahanan jalan, serta membantu menyelesaikan masalah sampah plastik.
- Aspal Permeabel: Memungkinkan air meresap ke dalam tanah, mengurangi genangan air dan limpasan air hujan, serta membantu menjaga keseimbangan air tanah.

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Teknologi Konstruksi Ramah Lingkungan:
- Penggunaan alat berat hemat energi: Mengurangi emisi gas buang dan konsumsi bahan bakar.
- Teknik daur ulang material: Memanfaatkan kembali material dari konstruksi lama, meminimalkan limbah dan penggunaan bahan baru.
- Pemantauan kondisi jalan: Memanfaatkan teknologi sensor untuk mendeteksi kerusakan jalan sedini mungkin, memungkinkan perbaikan tepat waktu dan efisien.

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Manfaat Aspal Ramah Lingkungan:
- Mengurangi emisi gas rumah kaca: Membantu memerangi perubahan iklim dan menciptakan lingkungan yang lebih sehat.
- Menghemat sumber daya alam: Mengurangi kebutuhan akan bahan baku baru dan meminimalkan limbah konstruksi.
- Meningkatkan kualitas jalan: Jalan yang lebih tahan lama dan aman, serta mengurangi biaya perawatan.
- Membuat lingkungan lebih hijau: Menjaga keseimbangan air tanah, mengurangi genangan air, dan meningkatkan estetika lingkungan.

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Kesimpulan
Aspal ramah lingkungan merupakan solusi inovatif untuk membangun jalan raya yang berkelanjutan dan ramah lingkungan. Inovasi bahan dan teknologi konstruksi, bersama dengan komitmen dari pemerintah, industri, dan masyarakat, dapat mewujudkan jalan hijau masa depan.

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Active link reference:
<a href="https://kumparan.com/lampu-edison/aspal-ramah-lingkungan">kumparan.com</a>
<a href="https://www.gogreenasphalt.com/">gogreenasphalt.com</a>
<a href="https://epiprodux.com/blog/sustainable-road-construction/">epiprodux.com</a>

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· @shahbaz1212 ·
Greening Crypto: Exploring Solutions to Mining's Environmental Impact
Introduction:

Cryptocurrency mining, the process by which transactions are verified and added to the blockchain, has garnered significant attention due to its environmental impact. The energy-intensive nature of mining, particularly in the case of Proof of Work (PoW) consensus mechanisms like those used by Bitcoin and Ethereum, has raised concerns about its carbon footprint. As the world increasingly focuses on sustainability and combating climate change, addressing the environmental impact of crypto mining has become imperative. In this post, we delve into the challenges posed by crypto mining and explore potential solutions to mitigate its environmental footprint.

Understanding the Environmental Impact of Crypto Mining:

Cryptocurrency mining requires substantial computational power, leading to high energy consumption. The majority of mining operations rely on fossil fuels, contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. According to some estimates, Bitcoin mining alone consumes more energy than entire countries like Argentina or Switzerland. Such consumption patterns are unsustainable and clash with global efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

Furthermore, the proliferation of mining operations has led to concerns about their geographical distribution. Many mining facilities are located in regions where electricity is cheap, often due to reliance on coal or other non-renewable sources. This exacerbates the environmental impact, as these energy sources are among the most polluting.

Challenges in Greening Crypto Mining:

Transitioning towards more sustainable mining practices faces several challenges:

Incentive Structure: The economic incentives driving miners to prioritize profitability often conflict with environmentally friendly practices. Miners seek the cheapest energy sources, which are frequently non-renewable.

Technological Limitations: While efforts are underway to develop eco-friendly mining technologies, such as more energy-efficient hardware or alternative consensus mechanisms, these solutions are still in their infancy and face scalability and adoption challenges.

Regulatory Uncertainty: Regulatory frameworks surrounding cryptocurrency mining vary significantly across jurisdictions. Uncertainty regarding future regulations can deter investment in sustainable mining practices.

Exploring Solutions:

Despite these challenges, there are promising avenues for greening crypto mining:

Transition to Proof of Stake (PoS): PoS is an alternative consensus mechanism that doesn't rely on intensive computational power. It requires validators to stake a certain amount of cryptocurrency as collateral, reducing energy consumption dramatically. Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has been in the process of transitioning from PoW to PoS, aiming to significantly reduce its energy footprint.

Renewable Energy Integration: Encouraging or mandating the use of renewable energy sources for mining operations can mitigate their environmental impact. Initiatives such as the Crypto Climate Accord seek to promote the adoption of renewable energy in the crypto industry.

Carbon Offsetting and Carbon Capture: Mining operations can invest in carbon offsetting initiatives to balance out their emissions. Additionally, implementing carbon capture technologies at mining facilities can help mitigate their environmental footprint.

Community and Industry Collaboration: Collaboration within the crypto community and with external stakeholders such as governments, environmental organizations, and energy providers is crucial. By working together, stakeholders can develop and implement sustainable mining practices and advocate for supportive policies.

Education and Awareness: Increasing awareness about the environmental impact of crypto mining among investors, developers, and the general public can foster demand for greener alternatives. Education initiatives can highlight the benefits of sustainable mining practices and incentivize their adoption.

Conclusion:

Addressing the environmental impact of crypto mining is a complex but necessary endeavor. While the challenges are significant, there are tangible steps that can be taken to green the industry. Transitioning to more sustainable consensus mechanisms like PoS, integrating renewable energy sources, investing in carbon offsetting and capture, fostering collaboration, and raising awareness are essential components of this transition. By implementing these solutions, the crypto industry can align with broader sustainability goals and contribute positively to the fight against climate change. As stakeholders across the sector continue to innovate and collaborate, the vision of greener crypto mining may become a reality, ensuring a more sustainable future for digital currencies.