Environmental protesters in Dhaka say they were beaten up by police as they attempted to demonstrate for more renewable energy. The protesters demanded, among other things, that the Government of Bangladesh continue to oppose plans …
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GCM’s Phulbari project threatens fundamental rights, warn UN experts
UN experts believe that GCM’s Phulbari project would cause “massive disruption”.
GCM challenged to pull out of Phulbari coal project
Bangladeshi activists demonstrate against GCM Resources
See Morning Star report on the demonstration organised by the UK Branch of the National Committee for the Protection of Bangladesh’s Oil, Gas, Natural Resource, Power and Ports.
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Need for cleaner tech for coal power
Bangladesh needs to adopt cleaner technology to harness power from coal so as not to aggravate the climate change situation in the country, according to a visiting UK official. Speaking in an interview with few …
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