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Bangladesh bets on clean power as climate finance clouds South Asia’s COP31 road

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Bangladesh’s new renewable energy incentives and climate-focused budget come amid a global climate-finance pullback, raising concerns across South Asia as vulnerable countries seek funds...

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Agroecology workshop highlights food sovereignty and climate justice in Rajshahi

Dog relocation allegations resurface in Baridhara DOHS as residents seek answers

Bangladesh High Court orders plan to phase out hazardous burnt oil stoves

ICIMOD chief urges Asia-Pacific to put mountains at heart of climate action

Illegal lead recycling in Savar raises health and environmental alarm near Dhaka

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Environment

Lead exposure drains Up to 9% of Bangladesh’s GDP with $16 billion annual IQ loss

Environment

Hill water crisis deepens as unsafe ‘wells’ become main source

Climate Justice

For Barishal’s Manta boat dwellers, Eid brings only brief relief amid daily hardship

Focus

Bangladesh’s canal ambition faces climate, political and water security pressures

Climate Finance

Bangladesh Energy Transition Fund launches platform for green investment

Bangladesh highlights blue carbon potential at ESCAP CED9 in Bangkok

Bangladesh strengthens global cooperation on climate finance and green growth

Over 200 artists join global call for Fossil Fuel Treaty

Sustainability

Global experts demand radical shift in agrifood finance for a “Just Transition”

SAARC nations meet in Maldives to tackle declining fish stocks and marine crisis

Bangladesh urges stronger Asia-pacific climate cooperation for green economy

Chattogram hosts Youth for Climate Action to inspire young environmental leaders

More than 200 students joined Chattogram's Youth for Climate...

Savar launches large-scale tree plantation drive for climate resilience

Savar has launched a six-month campaign to plant 150,000...

Climate Change

Bangladesh launches first eco-friendly brick kiln in Lakshmipur

Khulna University to establish ‘Living Lab’ near Sundarbans for climate research

Re-WET training strengthens youth capacity for wetland advocacy in Dhaka

Women must lead Bangladesh’s climate response, UN Women workshop told

UN Women’s EmPower II workshop highlighted women’s leadership in...

Dudhkumar river crosses danger level, flooding low-lying areas in Kurigram

Heavy rain and upstream inflows have pushed the Dudhkumar...

Biodiversity

Illegal trawling threatens Bangladesh’s coastal fisheries in bay of bengal

Narail observes World Otter Day: Safeguarding a centuries-old river tradition

Toxic parthenium weed threatens biodiversity across Bangladesh’s Sirajganj

Bangladesh NGO demands shutdown of pyrolysis plant near Sugandha River

Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association has issued a legal notice...

Blue blood piracy suspected as 63 rare horseshoe crabs found in Chattogram

Bangladesh authorities recovered 63 protected horseshoe crabs in Chattogram...

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Amazon’s Hidden Data Centers in India and Beyond

The Lights Dim on Laos’ Brief Bitcoin Dream

A digital boom in a thirsty Indonesian city

Inside Malaysia’s Data Center Boom

Climate Justice

Satkhira’s marginalised Kayputra community faces eviction with nowhere to go

Women’s empowerment key to climate survival in Bangladesh, minister says

Advisory committee formed to support Manta fisherfolk community in Barishal

Climate change raises deadly heat risks for Gulf migrant workers: HRW

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Light pollution: The silent threat stealing our night sky

Key West’s overlooked cattle egret reveals a remarkable migration story

The Climate Watch among 14 Asian newsrooms recognised in 2026 Osborn Elliott Prize citation

Black-rumped flameback under pressure as urban trees disappear in Bangladesh

Crime

Man arrested after PM intervenes in brutal stray dog attack in Bogura

Forest officials attacked during Gazipur eviction drive; 15 injured

Faridpur villagers demand removal of dredger as river erosion worsens

Illegal battery smelting unit shut down in Gazipur forest area after media report sparks raid

Wildlife

Second dead whale found on Kuakata coast in 26 days sparks fresh concerns

Jahangirnagar University students demand halt to road project in Cox’s Bazar forest

Large python rescued from hardware shop in Satkhira, released into Sundarbans

Seven golden langurs released in Assam national park from wildlife traffickers

Seven endangered golden langurs rescued from wildlife traffickers were...

Legal notice seeks urgent protection for rescued captive elephants

A Supreme Court lawyer has demanded urgent action to...

Energy

Bangladesh declares Teesta masterplan national priority, PM vows to deliver

Bangladesh targets 10,000 MW solar power by 2030, expands gas exploration

Bangladesh EV shift hindered by power crisis despite 75% cost savings: DCCI

Bangladesh pursues major solar energy deal with China during PM’s visit

Bangladesh is advancing a major solar energy partnership with...

CPD urged to accelerate solar transition as experts cite pakistan’s renewable surge

Energy experts at a CPD dialogue urged Bangladesh to...

Environment

Chinese Money Plant study reveals hidden mathematical pattern in leaf growth

Climate change drove one-fifth of Pine Island Glacier retreat, study finds

11% of Bangladesh population still faces arsenic risk, minister says

Bangladesh tightens children’s toy safety standards over lead poisoning risks

Bangladesh has made toy safety standards mandatory to tackle...

Three villagers save 500-year-old banyan tree from felling in Bangladesh

Three villagers' determined stand against felling an ancient banyan...

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Indian journalist Lahkar wins Denmark climate fellowship

Youth groups reflect on COP30 at Chattogram dialogue

Bangladesh urged to send top leaders to COP climate talks

Women are still underrepresented in climate talks at COP30

COP process falls short for vulnerable nations, talks go on

COP30’s overlooked breakthrough on just transition

Migration

Climate-displaced children find new hope through skills training

Climate change redraws wildlife migration maps as species search for survival

Bangladesh, IOM discuss climate migration and displacement challenges

West, Central African leaders seek climate funding as displacement rises

West and Central African leaders called for increased climate...

Rich get discounts, poor get debt in Bangladesh’s EV transition

As climate-hit fishermen turn to electric auto-rickshaws, many face...

Thoughts

Harnessing the monsoon for sustainable agriculture in Bangladesh

A greener frame: Building a sustainable future for Bangladesh’s film industry

How natural disasters accelerate the mental health crisis

Bangladesh budget offers green signals but faces major execution test

Bangladesh’s proposed budget offers green signals on renewable energy,...

Closing the gap: Why masculinities are central to gender data and climate policy at SB64

As SB64 advances gender-responsive climate action, experts argue that...

News Digest

‘Hand will be chopped off if Pakistan’s water share is touched’: Musadik Malik warns India

DNCC to strengthen drive for tobacco-free and smoke-free public environment

Students lead tree planting drive to promote climate action in Bangladesh’s Netrokona

Birdsong fills Paikgacha’s Haria as residents rally to protect sanctuary

Haria village in Khulna’s Paikgacha has become a lively...

Three lakh forest saplings die in Chattogram as action stalls despite probes

Two Forest Department investigations found widespread negligence after nearly...

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