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Environmental Damage

Was the ship fire in Sri Lankan waters an avoidable environmental disaster?

After a nitric acid leak aboard the X-Press Pearl, Hamad Port in Qatar and Hazira Port in Gujarat had refused the ship’s request to discharge the container.

Claudio Bozzi, The Conversation
· Jul 12, 2021 · 09:30 pm
In Assam, biodiversity loss due to the Baghjan oil blowout could take at least a decade to recover

A probe report recommends nature-based solutions such as planting trees to remediate the greenhouse gas emissions from the disaster.

Roopak Goswami
&
Sahana Ghosh
· Jul 07, 2021 · 07:30 pm
China is building a coal power plant in Bangladesh despite protests by civil society

The project in Barguna district threatens livelihoods and the hilsa population.

Abu Siddique
· May 02, 2021 · 09:30 pm

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