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One in four people globally lack access to safe drinking water: UN

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Experts call for water grid to tackle climate driven scarcity in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh, UN launch youth voice mechanism to amplify young voices in policy-making

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Sustainability

30 firms from 16 sectors to receive Green Factory Award 2025

Biodiversity

Marine fish disappear under overfishing, climate change impacts

Biodiversity

Exotic pet fish trade endangers Nepal’s native aquatic life

Energy

HIGH COSTS, LITTLE SUPPORT: Small farmers still chasing Pakistan solar boom

Thoughts

CLIMATE CRISIS IN NEPAL: Rising disasters, vulnerable communities, and urgent need for action

Environment

Marble waste, the ruthless killer of Mohmand biodiversity

Sustainability

Can tech safeguard agriculture against climate change in Bangladesh?

Climate Finance

Sundarbans’ blue carbon: Bangladesh’s untapped climate weapon

Bangladesh and Sweden launch SEK 5 million projects to strengthen biodiversity and climate resilience

Bangladesh needs $1b annually to meet renewable energy target: IEEFA

Debt crisis undermines education, healthcare and climate resilience in Developing Nations: Jubilee report

Sustainability

UNOPS hosts dialogue on building climate resilient, sustainable cities

KR ship recycling wins 2025 Green Factory Award for leading Bangladesh’s eco-industrial transition

Bangladesh honours 30 firms with Green Factory Award 2025

Rainwater sole savior as salinity chokes coastal regions

The freshwater shortage has negatively impacted agricultural production, prompting...

Rice production growing in Bangladesh

Changing weather patterns are negatively affecting wheat production. Bangladesh...

Climate Change

Climate crisis: Women in haor region at most risk

Frequent disasters expose climate risks to infrastructure in South Asia

The sea took everything: Life on the edge in Cox’s Bazar

UNESCO sites: 73% of UNESCO sites face severe water threats, WRI warns

These risks, driven by climate change, endanger cultural heritage,...

Hope, action and urgency: Global women unite for climate justice

Women climate leaders, activists and Indigenous advocates gathered virtually...

Biodiversity

Mirsarai Economic Zone: A trade-off between development and environment destruction

Russia exits Ramsar Treaty as Saudi Arabia joins: COP15 urges urgent wetland protection amid global decline

No warning, no consent: Mro farmer’s trees cut down by forest team

Recycling human, animal excreta reduces need for fertilizers: Study

Bangladesh needs nearly 6.9 million tonnes of chemical fertilizers...

Hilsa production fell due to irregular rainfall: Fisheries Adviser

Rivers are becoming obstructed due to encroachment and sedimentation,...

Climate Justice

ICJ climate opinion carries strong moral weight, experts tell Dhaka roundtable

Bangladesh rejects weak global plastics treaty draft

Four organisations unite for inclusive climate adaptation

RMG sector rounds up on climate impacts

Crime

3 arrested in Chattogram for illegally killing and trafficking 697 Birds

Wildlife

World Elephant Day: A shrinking world for Bangladesh’s gentle giants

Fishing cat: Look of a tiger, heart of a wildcat

Chattogram Zoo hatches 33 Burmese Pythons, strengthening Bangladesh’s wildlife conservation efforts

Endangered ring-tailed lemur stolen from Gazipur Safari Park recovered, 1 detained

An endangered male ring-tailed lemur, stolen from the Safari...

Nepal govt silent as electrocutions keep killing elephants

Despite straightforward evidence of killings by electrocution, not a...

Energy

Community power at the core of the renewable revolution: How local leadership is driving a just transition

ADB’s $17b energy investments risking Bangladesh’s future, Say civil society groups

Bangladesh’s first Green Energy Olympiad launches, spotlighting youth and climate leadership

‘No Electricity, No Pay’ policy, renewable accessory import duty cut demanded

Total excess capacity payments are projected to exceed Tk...

Bangladesh asked to scrap ammonia, hydrogen power projects

Ammonia and hydrogen co-firing technologies could extend the life...

Environment

From crystal waters to craters: The rapid ruin of Sylhet’s Sada Pathor

Korean students join hands to clean Patenga Beach, raise awareness on plastic pollution

A forgotten emergency: Why menstrual management must be part of disaster planning

Women leaders champion forest protection as core climate strategy ahead of COP30

Global panelists call for urgent forest conservation, reforestation, and...

Farmland shrinks, forests dwindle: New data raises alarm over Bangladesh’s food and climate future

A new BBS survey reveals Bangladesh has lost 3.75%...

Least developed countries, including Bangladesh, are at high risk of climate debt trap

Where is the billion-dollar funding intended to address the impact of climate change?

Youth engagement can make a liveable city, community

No deal is better than a bad deal says Zakir

Migration

Living on the Margins: Climate migrants in Dhaka’s slums

Born to disappear: The lives lost beneath the rising tides of Sandwip

Invisible Victims: Bangladesh’s growing climate displacement crisis

Inadequate Loss and Damage funds for climate migrants decried

Bangladesh is among a number of countries seeking hefty...

Youth engagement for green cities, tackling climate change stressed

The conference underscored the importance of collective efforts, with...

Thoughts

When development becomes displacement: Lessons from Bangladesh’s vanishing coast

Bangladesh and the Disaster Challenge: How far we’ve come and how far we must go?

How can Nepal reduce forest fire risks?

Climate politics taking shape in Pakistan, gets focus on polls pledges

Climate change is currently a bigger threat than terrorism...

High time for Bangladesh to back Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty

Bangladesh is a country particularly vulnerable to the impacts...

News Digest

COP30 host city faces housing crisis, threatening inclusivity

AUW hosts International Climate Conference in Chattogram

Dhaka on the brink: Report calls for legal rights for nature

Glacial Lake outburst in Bhotekoshi exposes Nepal’s lack of climate preparedness

Despite recurring high-altitude disasters, cross-border data sharing and national...

Bangladesh joins hands with UNOPS, BIMSTEC to tackle plastic pollution

High-level Dhaka seminar highlights national commitment, regional cooperation and...

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