Air pollution from coal-fired power plants is linked with asthma, cancer, heart and lung ailments, neurological problems, acid rain, global warming, and other severe environmental and public health impacts.
Coal has long been...
Mongla (Bagerhat district, Bangladesh): Four kilometres from the port town of Monglaare the Sundarbans – the world’s largest single-tract mangrove forests, a UNESCO World Heritage and RAMSAR site, and Bangladesh’s pride.
We reached Mongla by bus...
Open letter: Protect Sundarbans from coal-fired power plants
Dear Presidents, Prime Ministers, Ministers of State and Ministers of Bangladesh and India,
We are writing to express our deep concern regarding the proposed Rampal and...