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All 21Environment 4Agriculture 3Green Business 3Policy 3Climate 3Energy 3Innovation 2The Halda Comeback: How a Living River Became a Model for Conservation
The only major river where carp spawn naturally on a commercial scale was nearly lost to pumps, pollution and poachers. A decade of stubborn local pr…
Floating Farms Return: The 400-Year-Old Technique Feeding Flooded Villages
In the wetlands of Barishal, farmers grow vegetables on rafts of water hyacinth that rise and fall with the floods. Agronomists now call it a climate…
Notes from a char school: teaching climate where the river decides
A reader-submitted essay on the people and places at the centre of the transition.
Salt-Tolerant Rice Is Quietly Winning the Coastal Food-Security Battle
As shrimp ponds and sea-level rise push salt deeper into coastal soils, new rice varieties bred to survive it are reclaiming abandoned paddies — and…
What my grandmother's rice field taught me about resilience
A reader-submitted essay on the people and places at the centre of the transition.
Dhaka's Electric Leap: The Plan to Put Two Million Clean Rickshaws on the Road
The world's rickshaw capital is trying to formalise, electrify and solar-charge its most ubiquitous vehicle. Get it right, and it becomes a global mo…
We mapped every tree on our campus. Here's what changed
A reader-submitted essay on the people and places at the centre of the transition.
From Ban to Bag: Bangladesh Renews Its War on Single-Use Plastic
The first country to ban plastic bags is trying again — this time with enforcement teeth, jute alternatives at scale and a supply-chain plan the 2002…
The women who run our village solar grid
A reader-submitted essay on the people and places at the centre of the transition.
Why our brick kiln switched to zig-zag — and never looked back
A reader-submitted essay on the people and places at the centre of the transition.
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