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Nine workers killed in toxic gas leak at Bangladesh shipbreaking yard

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The tragedy has raised fresh questions over workplace safety, regulatory compliance and oversight at Sitakunda’s shipbreaking yards. Nine workers were killed after toxic gas spread...

Climate change puts Common Moorhen’s wetland life under pressure

Seeds against salt: how coastal farmers are defending food security

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The slow violence of salinity on coastal women

Waste-to-energy in Bangladesh: Turning urban waste into a sustainable resource

UN biodiversity talks find world off track for 2030 targets

Bangladesh seeks stronger domestic climate finance for resilience

Bangladesh activists urge tobacco crop shift in Manikganj district

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Climate Justice

Documentation gap leaves Bangladesh’s marginalised communities outside essential services: speakers

Climate Justice

As wetlands disappear, Bangladesh’s Bagdi community fights to save livelihood, culture and identity

Climate Finance

Bangladesh’s Green-Finance Paradox: Why Banks Prefer Efficiency to Renewables

Biodiversity

China’s Yangtze rebounds after years of decline but conservation comes at a cost

Climate Finance

Bangladesh climate finance lab develops 35 GCF funding concepts

Bangladesh seeks greater ADB climate finance, environment support

Bangladesh launches first five-day climate finance leadership incubation lab

Prospects and challenges of Carbon trading for small landholders in South Asia

Sustainability

Bangladesh youth summit opens with call for greater participation

Low-carbon buildings must account for materials emissions, IEB says

Bangladesh calls for action to implement National Urban Policy 2025

Manikganj activists demand ban on paraquat, hazardous pesticides

Speakers urged stronger market monitoring, farmer awareness and support...

Asia-Pacific MPs call for universal health, climate and AI action

The Phnom Penh Communiqué puts equity, financing and safeguards...

Climate Change

Registration open for Coastal Youth Fellowship 2026 to empower young climate leaders

Bangladesh workshop urges stronger local leadership on climate action

Students plant 5,000 trees to protect Satkhira’s fragile coastlands

Extreme Heat Costs Bangladesh’s Informal Workers $6.22 Billion a Year

As temperatures rise, workers are losing working hours and...

Bangladesh plans to save 25 crore trees nationwide over five years

Officials said sapling care, household planting, school participation and...

Biodiversity

Bangladesh urges joint action to ensure elephants have a safe future

Climate change puts Bangladesh’s blue-tailed bee-eater under strain

After more than a century, wild onager foal born in Saudi reserve

Indigenous knowledge helps protect nature’s remaining strongholds

A six-continent study documents how cultural rules, sacred sites...

India MP demands national conservation plan as Fishing Cat faces growing survival threat

West Bengal’s state animal is losing wetland habitats as...

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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

Bangladesh youth demand agroecology policy to tackle Barind crisis

Rajshahi groups demand halt to evictions without slum resettlement

Bangladesh and the global crisis of environmental injustice: When the powerful declare nature the enemy

High Court seeks safe water report for Satkhira’s Shyamnagar residents

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Climate change puts pressure on Baya Weaver’s nesting and food

Climate change puts familiar Jungle babbler under growing pressure

Climate change throws Painted Storks’ wetland world out of rhythm

Climate change puts Coppersmith Barbets’ food, nests and breeding under pressure

Crime

Woman detained with 24 Bengal monitor lizards in Khagrachhari town

Lion cubs rescued from traffickers relocated to South Africa sanctuary

Solar irrigation project worth Tk 4.28 million lies idle before launch

Bangladesh cracks down on illegal lead plants across three districts

Wildlife

Bird nests fall as trees cut in Bangladesh, killing chicks and eggs

Sick black-faced langur walks into Satkhira hospital for treatment

Rajshahi University emerges as a rare haven for Brahminy Starling

Climate change and extreme weather shift butterfly ranges worldwide

Researchers say butterflies are emerging as sensitive indicators of...

Forest officials seize 70kg of venison, two deer heads in Sundarbans

The Forest Department filed a case under the Forest...

Energy

Summit LNG shutdown pushes Bangladesh gas supply to a 16-year low

ADB plans up to $5b in support for Bangladesh growth over five years

Budapest hits record 41.1C as heat strains water and nuclear power

Industrial rooftop solar drives Bangladesh distributed energy growth

IEEFA says Bangladesh can expand distributed energy resources through...

Kathmandu to restart Teku waste-to-energy plant within two months

The revived Teku project will use biodegradable waste to...

Environment

EU rolls out new rules to make Europe’s car industry more circular

Bangladesh urged to build pillar-free bridges to protect its rivers

BRTL, Urmi Group sign MoU on plastic and e-waste disposal

Bangladesh urges social movement for environmental protection, puts youth at the heart

Speakers at BRAC University urged stronger partnerships, climate finance...

Who controls the water? Satkhira’s freshwater revival divides farmers environment

Coastal communities are bringing rice, vegetables and freshwater fish...

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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 launches national plan to promote safe, orderly migration

Khulna city unveils strategy to manage climate-induced displacement

Turmeric farming offers hope of reviving local employment in Nepal village

Cox’s Bazar project allots flats to 730 more displaced families

The Khurushkul housing scheme combines permanent flats, disaster shelters,...

Climate Bridge Fund invites NGO proposals for urban climate resilience

The funding call targets innovative, locally led adaptation projects...

Thoughts

Can Our Union Parishad Really Fight Climate Change?

Bangladesh’s climate moment: Why tomorrow’s citizens need a constitutional shield

We are already paying the hidden costs of fossil-fuel dependence

Climate finance after Bonn: Why Bangladesh must prepare for a more competitive future

As global competition for climate investment intensifies, Bangladesh must...

The right to remain should be central to climate displacement policy, says NRLG proposal

Drawing on recent research and global policy frameworks, the...

News Digest

Switzerland backs Bangladesh plan to mobilise resources, investment

UNESCO backs Caribbean educators to build climate-resilient schools

AUW Green Bangle Project plants 500 moringa saplings in campus sustainability drive

A community discussion on women, environment, ecofeminism and ecopreneurship in Sitakunda

A community visit highlighted nurseries, sapling planting and mangrove...

Europe sees hottest June and July on record amid drought, wildfires

Western Europe’s record heat has deepened drought, lowered river...

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