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E-waste threatens environment, farming and public health in Bangladesh

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Rising electronic waste in Bangladesh is contaminating soil, water and crops, threatening agriculture, ecosystems and public health while exposing gaps in recycling systems, environmental...

Bronze-Winged Jacana survives on Bangladesh’s disappearing wetlands

Super El Nino could trigger global climate disaster, scientists warn

Recent Updates

Bonn talks to shape key just transition review ahead of COP31

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

Türkiye, Australia unveil bold “Implementation COP” agenda for COP31

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

UN climate chief warns Europe heatwave shows escalating climate crisis

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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

Focus

Pacific leaders highlight regional treaty reporting at CSW70 event

Climate Finance

Bangladesh strengthens climate finance coordination at BCDP board meeting

Bangladesh reassesses climate finance amid rising global war spending

Bangladesh urged to adopt people-focused budget for women and climate

Temasek likely to miss 2030 climate goal amid aviation, energy emissions

Sustainability

Bangladesh begins drive to reclaim encroached canals in Mongla

British Council and Bengal Institute launch publication on sustainable architecture in Bangladesh

Bangladesh farmland hit by rising acidity and falling soil fertility

Reducing energy dependence through solar irrigation in Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s growing fuel import crisis is driving renewed focus...

NexGen Graduate Fellowship selects 20 young leaders for social impact

Twenty graduates were selected for the inaugural NexGen Graduate...

Climate Change

India’s agriculture and food industry face urgent climate adaptation challenge

Chemical pollution crisis threatens Bangladesh health and climate resilience

Green Earth launches nationwide tree plantation drive to tackle climate risks

India-Bangladesh joint rivers commission holds key meeting ahead of Ganges water treaty expiry

India and Bangladesh begin key Joint Rivers Commission talks...

Sundarbans conservation needs community role: Minister Mintoo

Environment Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo urged community-led conservation in...

Biodiversity

Indonesia urges stronger biodiversity protection ahead of COP17 talks

Unchecked tourism threatens coastal biodiversity at Guliakhali beach

Bangladesh trade deals raise fears over biodiversity and GI rights

Illegal logging ravages Bandarban’s Dim Pahar forests, streams dry up

Illegal logging in Bandarban’s Dim Pahar has destroyed protected...

Electric traps stretch a kilometre in Bangladesh to kill wild elephants

Electrified wire traps stretched across Sherpur paddy fields injured...

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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

Farmers protest alleged destruction of cropland in canal digging project

Analysis: UN climate vote signals emerging legal shift in global climate governance

UNGA adopts landmark climate justice resolution after ICJ ruling, boosting legal pressure on climate action

Small savings bring big change for women in Dang villages

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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

Little Cormorant thrives as expert fisher in Bangladesh waters

Crime

Illegal lead recycling factory demolished in Dhaka pollution crackdown

Coast Guard rescues 21 hostages from Sundarbans bandit groups

Sundarbans fisherman killed in shooting; case, countercase spark protests

Savar illegal battery plants demolished in toxic lead pollution raid

Wildlife

Govt announces nominees for National Wildlife Conservation Award 2026

Rare barking deer found floating dead in Kaptai Lake in Rangamati

Climate change pushes emperor penguin fur seal onto Endangered list

Bullet-wounded elephant dies, grieving herd roars beside body in Cox’s Bazar

A female elephant with a bullet wound to the...

Rare olive ridley turtle washes ashore alive on Kuakata beach

An endangered olive ridley turtle washed ashore alive on...

Energy

Bangladesh launches bidding for 26 offshore oil and gas blocks

Cox’s Bazar rally calls for scrapping taxes on solar panels and equipment

Bangladesh launches solar power at Parliament to advance green energy transition

Global businesses seek sustainable practices amid climate concerns

Companies across industries are investing in green technologies, renewable...

India unveils major renewable energy push with 500GW target by 2030

India has unveiled ambitious renewable energy plans targeting 500GW...

Environment

Scorching heat tests hajj pilgrims at Mount Arafat as temperatures climb

River Wye granted historic legal rights amid growing UK pollution crisis

Nepal Community Sawmill faces years of delays and official harassment

Dhaka University VC says turning climate pledges into action remains key challenge

Dhaka University VC Obaidul Islam urged stronger coordination, youth...

Asia’s first water museum battles for survival in coastal Bangladesh

Asia’s first water museum in Patuakhali, preserving water from...

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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

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

West, Central African leaders seek climate funding as displacement rises

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

Uganda activists seek referendum on sovereignty bill over rights fears

Activists in Uganda warn the sovereignty bill could harm...

Bangladesh urged to safeguard dignity of climate migrants

Experts warn Bangladesh must act fast to protect climate...

Thoughts

Climate change and water: Bangladesh’s existential challenge

Masculinity, identity and climate responsibility in a divided world

No justice on a drowning farm: The structural murder of the farmer

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

Habitat destruction, illegal electric fences and disrupted corridors are...

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

The proposed Bhola-Barisal Bridge could cut travel time, boost...

News Digest

Integrated disaster alert platform urged to improve warnings in Bangladesh

Solar panel tax withdrawal demand sparks rally and human chain in Chattogram

Bangladesh-India joint rivers commission talks end without reaching any decision

Bangladesh pushes for just energy transition at Dhaka climate dialogue

Climate experts and activists in Dhaka urged Bangladesh to...

Endangered dolphin found dead in Bangladesh’s Halda river, researchers say

Researchers recovered a dead endangered dolphin from Bangladesh’s Halda...

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