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Drying Teesta River triggers irrigation crisis in Northern Bangladesh

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As the Teesta River shrinks during the dry season, farmers across northern Bangladesh face worsening irrigation shortages, exposing delays in river management projects and...

Climate change threatens habitats of Bangladesh Red Avadavat

Dhaka’s Shingh River vanishes under pressure of urban development

Recent Updates

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk freed after six months in detention

Microplastics contaminate Sutang River, raising alarm over pollution

Black Water documentary draws global attention at Geneva human rights festival

Jhalkathi project to cut 2,000 trees suspended after 120 already felled

India expands mangrove restoration across 540 sq km under MISHTI initiative

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Focus

Bangladesh moves to postpone LDC graduation as fiscal pressures mount

Focus

UN delays LDC graduation mission to Bangladesh before vote

Migration

First Tuvalu climate migrants arrive in Australia under landmark pact

COP30

COP30 ends with progress on adaptation but fossil phase-out push stalls

Climate Finance

EU urged to boost climate spending now to avoid heavier debt by 2050: report

EU invests €103 million in strategic climate and environment projects across Europe

BNP signals $1 Billion carbon market plan, debate grows in Bangladesh

ActionAid and BSREA sign MoU on just energy transition

Sustainability

Dredging breathes new life into Dharla River, erosion fears ease in Kurigram

Where birds thrive, communities flourish: Jessore’s EcoMen lead the way

Rooftop solar push highlighted at Ecology and Development forum

Battery passport initiative aims to clean up global industry

A global battery passport will track sourcing, emissions and...

Digital creators driving climate action at home and abroad

From Bangladesh to the world, digital creators are amplifying...

Climate Change

SAC holds webinar on climate change and fisheries in South Asia

Mandera faces flood risk after months of drought

The Ganges Water treaty climate change broke: Bangladesh’s path forward

Illegal pipe installed through coastal embankment raises alarm in Satkhira

Residents in Satkhira’s Shyamnagar warn that an illegal drainage...

US to quit UN Climate Convention by February 2027

The United States will leave the UN climate convention...

Biodiversity

Over 200 trees illegally cut in Kuakata, causing major loss

Viral tourism threatens wildlife sanctuary in Satchari Hill Forest

Forest Dept reclaims 6 acres of protected land in Cox’s Bazar

Fisheries department rescues 32.5 kg roadside turtle in Madaripur

Fisheries officials rescued a 32.5 kg turtle tied roadside...

Rajshahi toxic waste threatens rivers and wetlands

Civil society groups warn untreated urban waste in Rajshahi...

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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

Teesta riverbank project brings hope to erosion-hit communities in Northern Bangladesh

Dhaka youth rally against industrial pollution in Phuljore and Karatoa rivers

Garo family evicted at gunpoint in Madhupur land recovery drive

Youth protest at Dhaka University over pollution of Phuljor and Karatoa rivers

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The Lily Walker: Bangladesh’s Bronze-winged Jacana

Birds in Climate Crisis: How surviving Black-rumped flameback

Deadly bus race chokes Dhaka roads and air

‘This is about survival’: LDC negotiator warns COP30 is failing the world’s most vulnerable

Crime

Sandbag looting threatens Padma river embarkment in Shariatpur

Illegal brick kilns fined Tk19.5 lakh in Sirajganj

Dhaka court jails man for six months for killing neighbour’s cat in Mohammadpur

Illegal lead factory demolished inside Madhupur Sal forest

Wildlife

Wildlife SOS rescued elephant injured after years of forced labor in India

A huge dead whale found on Kutubdia coast, stench causes distress for residents

Cycas: The lost emperor of the dinosaur era and the tale of a living fossil

‘Lazarus’ Marsupials rediscovered alive in New Guinea

Scientists confirm two marsupial species believed extinct for 7,000...

Forest officer accused of eating wild chicken after claiming release

A forest official in Bangladesh’s hill district of Khagrachhari...

Energy

EU approves 2040 goal to cut emissions 90 percent

Cancelled renewables expose Bangladesh to LNG supply risks

Students dialogue held on Just Energy Transition policy at Gono Bishwabidyalay

Bangladesh launches 100-day energy reform drive

Bangladesh’s government launches a 100-day energy drive to reduce...

Rising debt and weak governance raise alarm in Bangladesh

A new study warns Bangladesh’s foreign debt has quadrupled...

Environment

Authorities demolished illegal structure built on canal in Rangunia

Hill cutting in Khulshi continues quietly using traditional tools

Brick kilns pollute farms and villages in Manikganj area

HC orders utility cutoffs for 20 polluting Shitalakkhya factories

The High Court has ordered utilities cut to 20...

Illegal excavation damages ‘Pillar of the Sky’ hill in Cox’s Bazar

Excavators flattened one-third of a historic hill known as...

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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

Bangladesh advances COP30 vision for a just transition

Migration

Cox’s Bazar seminar calls for direct funding, shared risk in humanitarian response

Cox’s Bazar seminar urges stronger funding for local responders

Built on dust and debt: climate pushes kids to kilns

Bangladesh Haor wetlands empty as livelihoods fade

In Bangladesh’s haor region, early floods, upstream sediment and...

Rehabilitate climate-displaced families to ease cities

Climate-displaced people, including their children, in hazardous labour, must...

Thoughts

Shock and tragedy: Elephants killed in Bangladesh’s growing conflict zones

Bhola-Barisal bridge: transforming isolation into opportunity for coastal Bangladesh

Environmental action: Is Bangladesh ready for change??

COP30 moves Loss and Damage fund into action, but financing falls far short, what it means for Bangladesh

The COP30 summit in Belém ended with a cautiously...

COP30 exposes a harsh reality: Bangladesh is running out of time, Climate Finance

COP30 in Belém, Brazil, dragged past its official deadline,...

News Digest

Rising conflicts and climate change deepen global risks, experts warn

Bangladesh urges global action on climate change, Rohingya crisis at commonwealth meeting

Dead whale washes ashore, raising alarm over rising marine deaths

Mystery oil spill hits Veracruz Coast, threatening fisheries, tourism

Residents along Mexico’s Gulf coast are racing to clean...

Motorcyclist stopped for hanging chickens upside down in Khagrachhari

Police in Khagrachhari stopped a motorcyclist transporting chickens upside...

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