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UNICEF warns storms, floods and heatwaves are widening education gaps, with Bangladesh’s flood-hit schools showing how climate risks threaten classrooms, exams and children’s future...

Indian Pond Heron faces shrinking wetlands as climate pressures grow

Croatia wildfire forces 230 people to evacuate as 3,500 hectares burn

Recent Updates

Bangladesh top court keeps ban on Cox’s Bazar beach road construction

More than 31,000 evacuated as heavy rains batter China’s Hainan island

Haiti school upgrades aid nearly 5,000 students amid climate risks

Bangladesh youth festival ends with pledge to build a greener future

Türkiye claims final say at COP31, putting Australia deal under strain

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Environment

Vanishing green: Chattogram bears 94% of Bangladesh’s tree-cover loss

Sustainability

Dumping station crisis in Bangladesh: work that brings to death

Lead

Forests on paper, gaps on ground, World Bank-financed $175m project in Bangladesh

Focus

Colonial scars still shape Bangladesh tea workers’ struggle for rights

Climate Finance

The Nepal flood, the responsibility of the developed world and the limits of climate finance

Bangladesh outlines $1.85b Just Transition roadmap ahead of COP31

When the bill comes due: Bangladesh’s climate ambitions meet a squeezed global debt system

Bangladesh sustainable loan rescheduling jumps 80pc as recoveries fall

Sustainability

Ruvuma villages turn to community conservation as climate risks grow

Bangladesh civil groups launch campaign to expand renewable energy

Solar power cuts electricity costs at school in Mirsarai

Manikganj farmers pledge organic farming over banned pesticide use

At Koitora, organisers linked pesticide pollution to health, wildlife...

Chattogram pupils learn waste sorting through games at city school

A Chattogram school workshop used play-based activities to teach...

Climate Change

August 2026 tied for world’s hottest month ever recorded: Copernicus

UN climate chief warns political divisions threaten economic stability

Youth climate summit 3.0 in Kushtia spotlights water and agriculture

Singapore climate training focuses on action across Southeast Asia

Speakers highlighted youth participation, health risks and cleaner urban...

Children plant trees and seeds in Satkhira to fight climate change

Planting sites ranged from homesteads and school grounds to...

Biodiversity

Endangered capped leaf monkey killed in Moulvibazar road crash

Dead baleen whale washes ashore on Barguna coast, samples planned

Rajshahi residents demand urgent action to halt river pollution crisis

Rajshahi groups seek action to halt illegal lead recycling in city

The memorandum cites child lead exposure risks, alleged nighttime...

Rajshahi launches programme to plant 1,000 palm tree saplings

Palm saplings will be distributed across educational institutions and...

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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

‘Climate finance should follow vulnerability, not political visibility’

The new colonialism of looting traditional knowledge in the age of AI

UN expert welcomes HC move to halt Cox’s Bazar beach road

Maldivian youth delegates set priorities for COP31

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Heat, rain shifts put green bee-eaters under growing climate strain

Air pollution emerges as growing public health threat in Bangladesh

Noise pollution emerges as growing urban health threat

Climate change puts Common Moorhen’s wetland life under pressure

Crime

Illegal lead factory shut down in Haluaghat, seven workers jailed

Vantara says lemurs were lawfully acquired amid Bangladesh theft case

Bangladesh’s Sundarbans reopen after three months amid bandit fears

DoE demolish illegal lead smelting plant in Dhaka

Wildlife

Bangladesh calls for stronger regional action against wildlife crime

Bangladesh, India agree to hold Sundarbans, tiger conservation talks

Dhaka begins rabies vaccination and collaring drive for stray dogs

Military vets called in as Sri Lanka wildlife veterinarians protest

After-hours care for injured wildlife has been disrupted by...

Woman detained with 24 Bengal monitor lizards in Khagrachhari town

Fourteen Bengal monitors were found dead in sacks during...

Energy

Air conditioning brings relief while raising serious climate risks

Adani’s 800MW Godda Unit-2 resumes electricity supply to Bangladesh

Clean energy support saves billions across major energy importers

JCD leader seeks rooftop solar plan to power Dhaka University campus

The proposal outlines assessments, pilot projects and financing options...

Nepal’s hydropower boom faces rising climate risks after deadly floods

Nepal’s hydropower expansion faces renewed scrutiny as deadly floods...

Environment

Rising Padma floods low-lying areas across three Bangladesh districts

Nepal says $4.74 billion needed to rebuild after Bhotekoshi flood

Water nomads: Landless river children of Bangladesh’s delta

Kunming Dialogue calls for faster action to close biodiversity gap

Countries at the Kunming Dialogue are examining finance, technology,...

Bangladesh plans 250 million trees in five-year planting programme

Bangladesh’s five-year tree-planting drive will emphasise native species, post-planting...

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ASEAN, Brazil discuss climate ties ahead of COP31 and CBD COP17 talks

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

Migration

Climate migrants in Dhaka face a new cycle of vulnerability

Climate migrants comprise 30-40% of Chattogram slum population: study

Bangladesh builds climate alliances on COP17 sidelines

Bangladesh and IOM launch new initiative to combat cyber-enabled human trafficking

The initiative will build evidence, train law enforcement and...

Bangladesh launches national plan to promote safe, orderly migration

The EU-backed initiative will strengthen Bangladesh’s migration governance through...

Thoughts

Could the Mecca Defence Pact reshape Bangladesh’s hydro diplomacy?

JICA-backed coastal road in Cox’s Bazar needs a scientific rethink

GMO seeds raise concerns over farmer dependence and food control

Organic Fertilizer Offers a Sustainable Alternative to Chemical Fertilizers

Nepalese forest communities are turning fallen leaves into organic...

The slow violence of salinity on coastal women

Coastal salinity is reshaping women’s health, labour and household...

News Digest

Barishal private institutions pledge free care for Manta community

Bangladesh climate journalist Illius receives APMP100 award

Asia-Pacific adaptation ambition rises but action falls short: ADB

Mobile court raids unauthorised lead-smelting unit at Mymensingh site

Authorities seized lead-processing equipment but made no arrests, prompting...

Coastal youth group marks six years with environmental event

A six-year-old youth organisation is expanding environmental and climate...

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