The Climate Watch
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The Climate Watch is an independent portal based in Bangladesh, dedicated to providing in-depth coverage of climate change, environment, biodiversity, wildlife, nature conservation, and sustainability issues, with a laser focus on South Asia.
As a central hub for climate and environmental news, resources and expert analysis, The Climate Watch empowers individuals by providing access to training, organizations, and communities for taking informed action on climate-related topics.
Through an inclusive and data-driven and evidence-based approach, The Climate Watch serves as a watchdog, monitoring crucial environmental issues, advocating for responsible policies, and fostering community resilience.
By holding key stakeholders accountable, The Climate Watch ensures the integrity of climate and environmental governance while driving positive, locally rooted solutions for a sustainable future. Source
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| Scope | Local |
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| Language | English |
| Country | Bangladesh |
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Search ArticlesDead baleen whale washes ashore on Barguna coast, samples planned
Experts say scientific examination of the carcass could help identify why the marine mammal died and strengthen understanding of Bay of Bengal biodiversity. A dead baleen whale, measuring approximately 32 feet in length, was found washed ashore along the Andharmanik River on the coastal outskirts of Taltali upazila in Bangladesh’s Barguna district on Wednesday morning. Local residents spotted the carcass near Harinkhola Bazar, adjacent to Charpara village in Barabagi Union, at around 7:00 am.
Singapore climate training focuses on action across Southeast Asia
Speakers highlighted youth participation, health risks and cleaner urban transport as regional advocates pressed for stronger policies on energy, finance and low-carbon development across Southeast Asia. About 800 participants from Southeast Asian countries have gathered in Singapore for a Climate Reality Leadership Corps training aimed at turning climate commitments into practical solutions, Channel NewsAsia reports.
Bangladesh sustainable loan rescheduling jumps 80pc as recoveries fall
Bangladesh Bank figures show banks leaned more heavily on restructuring in early 2026, raising concerns over project viability, borrower stress and future loan quality in sustainable finance. Bangladesh’s sustainable and green finance sector came under growing repayment pressure in the first quarter of 2026, with recoveries falling sharply as loan rescheduling rose, central bank data showed.
JICA-backed coastal road in Cox’s Bazar needs a scientific rethink
Court action, a UN expert’s intervention and local protests have placed the Sugandha-Kalatoli road plan under scrutiny, with advocates calling for independent review of its coastal risks.
Children plant trees and seeds in Satkhira to fight climate change
Planting sites ranged from homesteads and school grounds to embankments and riverbanks, with young participants also arranging protection and care to improve sapling survival. To address the adverse impacts of climate change, protect environmental balance and contribute to building a greener and climate-resilient society, a large-scale tree and seed plantation initiative has been carried out in Satkhira District in southwestern Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi community fights Brick Lane data centre redevelopment
The planned East End data centre has become a flashpoint over heritage, housing and resource use as London weighs digital infrastructure against local community concerns. Residents of Brick Lane, the historic centre of London’s Bangladeshi community, are opposing plans to build a data centre in a disused brewery, arguing that the development threatens the area’s heritage and overlooks an urgent need for social housing.
Asia-Pacific journalists deepen media cooperation through Shenzhen APMP
Journalists from 12 Asia-Pacific countries explored digital innovation, sustainability reporting and cross-border communication while building professional ties during the Shenzhen training.
Mobile court raids unauthorised lead-smelting unit at Mymensingh site
Authorities seized lead-processing equipment but made no arrests, prompting fresh questions over regulatory oversight, environmental risks and the use of agricultural land for unauthorised industrial activity.
‘Climate finance should follow vulnerability, not political visibility’
Bangladesh’s new climate finance committee faces calls for transparent funding, stronger community participation, independent oversight and greater focus on grants for adaptation and loss and damage.
Coastal youth group marks six years with environmental event
A six-year-old youth organisation is expanding environmental and climate action across coastal Bangladesh, while calling for stronger awareness, tree planting and youth engagement. A volunteer organisation working on climate change, environmental protection, public health and youth development in Bangladesh’s coastal areas marked its sixth anniversary on Monday with a programme in Betagi in the southern district of Barguna.