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Bangladesh tests solar-powered farming to strengthen food and energy security

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Bangladesh is testing agrivoltaics and expanding solar irrigation to produce food and clean energy simultaneously, aiming to reduce diesel dependence, strengthen food security and...

Black kite faces growing threats from climate change in Bangladesh

BD allocates BDT 17,345 crore for energy sector to boost security and renewables

Recent Updates

Australia sees future in clean energy exports as fossil fuel demand falls

Teknaf islanders live in fear as climate erosion threatens cyclone shelter

Dhaka youths join Run4Earth Marathon to call for climate action

Tec researchers develop nanotechnology to reduce green hydrogen production costs

AUW Green Bangle Project promotes ecofeminist learning through tree climbing

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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

Haor region receives major climate adaptation boost in FY2026-27 budget

Bangladesh budget targets climate action but funding gaps raise concerns

Bangladesh proposes Tk 2,240 crore green budget for FY2026-27 amid concerns

Bangladesh proposes Tk 1 billion for climate trust, targets 250 million trees

Sustainability

EV tax cuts and higher fossil fuel duties signal Bangladesh’s green shift

Bangladesh budget expands air monitoring, experts seek tougher pollution curbs

Bangladesh eyes national expansion of climate-resilient education models

Zubaida urges green revolution through tree planting for future generations

Dr Zubaida Rahman urged a nationwide green revolution through...

Agroecology key to building climate-resilient food systems, dialogue told

A regional dialogue in Netrokona highlighted agroecology as a...

Climate Change

Scientists warn of record global heating as climate monitoring faces threats

Bangladesh seeks stronger UNDP backing on climate and LDC transition

Bangladesh adds 35MW renewable power as it pushes 2030 energy target

Climate change and deforestation threaten biodiversity in Pakistan’s Bajaur

Rising temperatures, deforestation and pollution are threatening biodiversity in...

‘For LDCs, 1.5°C is non-negotiable,’ says climate-vulnerable nations at Bonn meeting

At the SB64 climate talks in Bonn, least developed...

Biodiversity

Illegal sand mining threatens 20 villages along Sunamganj’s Jadukata River

Youth rally marks World Environment Day with call to protect Sundarbans

Maheshkhali mangrove forest burns for third day amid arson claims

Python vomits rabbit after swallowing it in Bangladesh tea estate

A young python that swallowed a rabbit in a...

Climate change redraws wildlife migration maps as species search for survival

Climate change is reshaping wildlife migration and distribution patterns...

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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

Land disputes and environmental concerns grow around Barguna coal plant

Bangladesh urged to turn gender climate commitments into action before COP31

LDCs call for urgent climate finance and stronger action as Bonn talks begin

Women farmers drive climate resilience in coastal Bangladesh yet remain invisible

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Zitting Cisticola’s song still echoes across Bangladesh’s grasslands

Bronze-Winged Jacana survives on Bangladesh’s disappearing wetlands

Chestnut Munia brightens Bangladesh’s grasslands amid growing threats

Spotted Owlet thrives in Bangladesh despite growing habitat threats

Crime

Illegal battery recycling plant uncovered in Gazipur’s Sreepur, equipment seized

Coast Guard arrests three members of notorious Jonab gang with arms in Sundarbans

Wildlife trafficker held in Cox’s Bazar raid as capped langur, 12 turtles rescued

Mymensingh mobile court dismantles illegal lead factory, fines Tk 250,000 and removes facility

Wildlife

15-Foot python found trapped in chili field net on St Martin’s Island

58-foot Baleen Whale washes ashore at Bangladesh’s Kuakata beach

Endangered Bengal slow loris rescued in Cumilla after suspected electric shock

Bangladesh closes Sundarbans for three months amid livelihood concerns

Bangladesh has closed the Sundarbans for three months to...

Govt announces nominees for National Wildlife Conservation Award 2026

Bangladesh has nominated two individuals and three institutions for...

Energy

Padma Bridge solar plant cuts power bills and feeds excess to grid

COP31 presidency unveils global electrification goal to reach 35% by 2035

SB64: Deep split over climate finance rules as adaptation demands intensify

Tax cuts, green fund urged to accelerate Bangladesh renewable energy push

Civil society groups and energy experts urged tax reforms,...

Climate justice and clean energy demands highlighted in Karnaphuli River rally

Environmental groups and community leaders staged a Karnaphuli River...

Environment

Abohawabid weather app launches on Android to deliver forecasts and alerts

Bangladesh explores AI-driven platform for real-time pollution monitoring

Only 2 of 53 brick kilns in Ramgati licensed as farmland is destroyed

Silent march held in Rajshahi to mourn biodiversity lost to pesticides

Farmers, activists and residents in Rajshahi held a silent...

World Environment Day observed in Rajshahi with talks, tree planting drive

Rajshahi observed World Environment Day 2026 with discussions, tree...

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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

Bangladesh, IOM discuss climate migration and displacement challenges

Barishal slowly sinking as scientists warn of long-term flooding risk

IOM and International Federation of the Green Crescent partner to support migrants mental health

Bangladesh urges stronger global cooperation on safe migration at UN forum

Bangladesh urged stronger global cooperation at the UN forum...

Shama urges tougher action on illegal migration and climate risks in Bangladesh

State Minister Shama Obaed Islam urged district officials to...

Thoughts

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

How a coastal woman in Bangladesh is building climate resilience

One degree, one nation changed: Hidden heat from cities to the sea

Padma Barrage vital for Bangladesh’s water security, expert says

A water expert says Bangladesh must build the Padma...

Chemical pollution crisis threatens Bangladesh health and climate resilience

Industrial chemicals, toxic waste, and weak enforcement are worsening...

News Digest

SB64 climate talks face crucial test on finance adaptation and justice

IPCC flags funding shortfall as Seventh Assessment Cycle reports advance at SB64

Bangladesh pushes climate finance and just transition agenda at SB64 talks

RE faces tax discrimination, CPD calls for green fiscal policy

CPD says Bangladesh’s tax system favours fossil fuels over...

Bangladesh proposes Tk 35,000 crore health budget amid climate risks and rising medical poverty

Bangladesh’s proposed health budget faces scrutiny as experts warn...

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