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In coastal Khulna, Zharna Sarkar turns rainwater harvesting, homestead gardening and duck farming into a path toward safer water, stronger income and climate resilience...

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

Chinese-linked lead recycling plant fined after years of pollution complaints

Recent Updates

RE faces tax discrimination, CPD calls for green fiscal policy

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

Bangladesh urged to boost renewable energy funding in budget

Bangladesh panel proposes 3-month fuel reserve, renewable push amid energy security concerns

Bangladesh plans record climate budget amid concerns over health funding

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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

Climate-health funding falls as maternal risks rise in Bangladesh

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

Coastal, indigenous women demand stronger role in climate policy

PKSF signs deal to launch $70 million climate and nutrition project

Sustainability

Jobs and environment must matter alongside investment returns: Titumir

Youth rally marks World Environment Day with call to protect Sundarbans

Tree adoption drive marks World Environment Day in Netrakona

Silent march held in Rajshahi to mourn biodiversity lost to pesticides

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

Bangladesh’s climate frontline: women build fragile new livelihoods

Women in Bangladesh’s climate-vulnerable southwest are building new livelihoods...

Climate Change

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

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

Satkhira marks Environment Day with rally, calls for climate action

Renewable energy key to building a climate-resilient future, say speakers in Mongla

At a World Environment Day rally in Mongla, speakers...

Renewable energy push marks Environment Day rally at Dhaka’s Shyamoli Park

At a World Environment Day programme in Dhaka, activists...

Biodiversity

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

Maheshkhali mangrove forest burns for third day amid arson claims

Agroecology Leadership Awards honor 22 changemakers under 500-year-old banyan tree

Unchecked tourism threatens coastal biodiversity at Guliakhali beach

Forest officials warn unregulated tourism, pollution and illegal land...

Bangladesh trade deals raise fears over biodiversity and GI rights

Researchers and activists warn Bangladesh's recent trade agreements with...

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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

Premier University marks Environment Day with plastic-for-seeds campaign

Climate justice and clean energy demands highlighted in Karnaphuli River rally

Over 500 families displaced by solar park in Pabna

Minister Mintoo vows legal action for farmers affected by EPZ pollution

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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

Lineated barbet rings through Bangladesh forests, faces threats

Crime

Soil theft undermines costly Halda riverbank protection in Chattogram

Six fishermen abducted in Sundarbans as pirates demand ransom

Illegal lead recycling factory demolished in Dhaka pollution crackdown

Coast Guard rescues 21 hostages from Sundarbans bandit groups

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

Climate change redraws wildlife migration maps as species search for survival

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

Bangladesh closes Sundarbans for three months amid livelihood concerns

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

Energy

India proposes allowing hazardous chemical storage in coastal zones

Groups call for bigger renewable energy budget to Cut Bangladesh’s fuel import risks

UIU research centre advances renewable energy and climate innovation

Bangladesh adjusts fuel prices for June, keeps diesel unchanged at Tk 115

Bangladesh has revised fuel prices for June, increasing petrol,...

India cuts export duties on petrol, diesel and aviation fuel from June 1

India has reduced export duties on petrol, diesel and...

Environment

Prime Minister chairs meeting on nationwide 25 crore tree plantation drive

Bangladeshi film Nishi selected for Green Montenegro International Film Festival

Fruit trees for newborns: Satkhira group marks Environment Day with unique green initiative

Three die from extreme heat while harvesting Boro rice in Jamalpur

Three people, including a woman, died from suspected heat-related...

BRAC University climate centre signs MoU to boost youth climate action

BRAC University’s climate research centre has partnered with two...

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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

Beyond the mangroves: Coastal women and the quest for a just climate transition

Climate fight hinges on aligning global policy with daily human choices

Sundarbans restoration and blue carbon finance key to climate resilience

Bangladesh reassesses climate finance amid rising global war spending

Bangladesh must rethink climate finance and strengthen domestic resilience...

Climate change and water: Bangladesh’s existential challenge

Climate change is intensifying Bangladesh’s water crisis through floods,...

News Digest

Bangladesh calls for regional climate cooperation to protect himalayan ecosystems

Nepal reviews green hydrogen progress on World Environment Day

Bangladesh’s most polluted rivers identified as Lobondoh, Haridhoya and Sutang

South African youth turn to sustainable agriculture to fight Food insecurity

South African schools are teaching aquaponics to improve food...

Heatwave grips Chuadanga as scorching temperatures disrupt daily life

A moderate heatwave has intensified suffering in Chuadanga, with...

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