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All 6Energy 2Environment 1Agriculture 1Policy 1Innovation 1Solar on the Chars: Mini-Grids Are Rewiring Life on Bangladesh's River Islands
On shifting silt islands the national grid may never reach, village-scale solar systems are powering workshops, ice plants and late-night study.…
The women who run our village solar grid
A reader-submitted essay on the people and places at the centre of the transition.
Dhaka's Air: Anatomy of a Crisis — and a Roadmap to Breathable Winters
Each dry season, the capital's air ranks among the world's most polluted. New source studies show exactly where the smog comes from.…
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…
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…
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…