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“You Are Playing With Our Lives”: protest erupts at COP31 over Africa’s adaptation finance push

COP31 pushes global electrification drive with $156bn investment pledge

COP31 leaves mountain warming off agenda as finance disputes surface

IPCC chief urges COP31 delegates to break deadlock over climate reports

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Bangladesh needs stronger financial commitments on climate, Khan says

Bangladesh urges grant-based climate finance and faster fund access at COP31

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Grants, glaciers and rising seas: South Asia’s agenda at COP31

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Bangladesh is pushing for grants, Nepal and Bhutan want a dedicated work programme on mountain risks and Pakistan is pressing for recovery finance. Across...

Climate activists protest at COP31 in Antalya

Türkiye’s new oil discoveries test COP31 electrification push

Recent Updates

Swiss energy firms may face new rules to counter sabotage, drone attacks

Global Youth Climate Summit 2027 opens applications for young leaders

Sri Lanka’s climate justice demands sharpen as COP31 opens in Antalya

COP31 opens amid dispute over funding to help vulnerable countries adapt

Climate crisis is now a global health crisis, UN climate chief says

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Biodiversity

COP17 finance divisions persist as Cali Fund holds just $8,990

Biodiversity

Biodiversity finance and harmful subsidies face test in COP17’s final week

Biodiversity

China-backed Kunming Fund approves $4.5m for nine biodiversity projects

Biodiversity

Lula victory brings relief for Amazon, Brazilian farmer says at COP17

Sustainability

A museum keeping coastal memories alive

Antibiotics failing against infections in Bangladesh’s livestock

38,000 pupils and staff at risk in 250 crumbling Satkhira schools

COP17: EU pushes for “delivery” as UN biodiversity talks open in Yerevan

With biodiversity finance under scrutiny, the EU is highlighting...

Bangladesh secures $447,000 in FAO grants for food safety, women-led green enterprises

The initiatives will strengthen pesticide testing, modernise regulatory systems...

Climate Change

Indigenous rights defender’s detention raises alarm at COP31

COP31 opens in Antalya amid absence of key world leaders

Philippines to seek stronger climate finance commitments at COP31

Bangladesh PM to attend COP31 in Turkey from Tuesday for three days

Dhaka will press for grant-based climate finance, operationalising the...

Australia faces coal backlash as landfill methane tests Türkiye’s COP31 agenda

Disputes over coal expansion in Australia and methane emissions...

Biodiversity

COP17 renews gender equality pledge as COP31 prepares to examine men’s role

“You need to offer an alternative”: the fishers at the heart of Lake Sevan’s recovery

Portraits break the silence over the cost of defending nature

COP17 talks stretch into Saturday as Indigenous rights dispute persists

Disagreements over representation, leadership and participation procedures have exposed...

Clean energy mineral boom raises biodiversity concerns at COP17

Ghana’s mining experience exposes the risks of weak environmental...

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Wildlife

Climate risks loom over Bangladesh’s Black Drongo

114 exotic wildlife seized in smuggling attempt at Dhaka airport

Rarely coloured snakes found across Bangladesh spark fresh interest

Warming seas threaten Turkey’s loggerhead turtles ahead of COP31 summit

Scientists warn that hotter nesting sands, fishing nets and...

Fox attack injures at least 27 people in three Habiganj villages

Two seriously injured people were referred to Habiganj District...

Energy

Bangladesh calls for science-led action on air pollution and fair climate finance

Bangladesh rally urges public role in national energy plan process

UK approves North Sea gas field despite climate and cost concerns

Tarique Rahman seeks Canadian support for energy, climate finance

Discussions with a Canadian delegation covered potential cooperation in...

Bangladesh adopts new strategies to attract more Chinese investment

Economic reforms, a dedicated Chinese industrial zone and proposed...

Environment

Hundreds protest in Dublin, demand halt to new data centre projects

Nepal begins process to declare missing people dead after Bhotekoshi–Trishuli floods

AUW students launch campaign to protect Chattogram’s historic dighis

Coal-laden ship carrying 1,250 tonnes sinks in Sundarbans river

Forest Department officials are assessing the environmental impact of...

India urges science-based safeguards for synthetic biology at COP17

India also showcased conservation programmes targeting big cats, mangroves,...

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Final update from Armenia

‘Pollution does not affect everyone equally’: Minamata chief at CBD COP17

Panama minister urges majority voting to reform biodiversity COPs

COP17 campaigners warn biodiversity credits could push species towards extinction

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Migration

Climate-displaced people in Bangladesh demand housing, food rights

Rafi Ahmed lost his home to the river as thousands face displacement

Bangladesh stays Tier 2 as US flags gaps in anti-trafficking efforts

Maria nominated for 2026 International Children’s Peace Prize

Maria Akter Baby has campaigned against child marriage and...

Bangladesh youth urge direct role in climate policymaking process

Recommendations from climate-vulnerable communities call for accessible Loss and...

Climate Finance

Nepal receives over twice as much climate finance in loans as grants

Bangladesh to push for grant-based climate finance, climate justice at COP31

COP31: LDCs warn mitigation divisions threaten return to 1.5°C

Bangladesh prioritises climate finance pledges and grant-based support

Dhaka highlights the gap between climate funding commitments and...

Countries slash fossil fuel finance by 80%, but clean energy lags behind

Export credit agencies remain a major source of...

Climate Justice

Bangladesh launches women-led climate security and peacebuilding initiative in 5 districts

‘Don’t look away’: Global South communities demand oil giants pay for climate damage

Satkhira youth activist Jannatul Naeem selected to attend COP31

Bangladesh youth leader Arifur Rahman honoured with National Volunteer Award

From securing burial land for boat-dwelling fishing families to...

IPCC talks suspended as nations clash over climate science timetable

Disagreements over scientific timelines and equitable participation have divided...

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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

Crime

Man held in Bangladesh’s Sundarbans with severed deer head, traps

Fire safety failures expose risks to coastal ecotourism after resort blaze kills 10

Bangladesh seizes 3,000 kg of banned polythene, fines trader Tk 30,000

Six suspected deer poachers arrested with banned nets and traps in Sundarbans