PolicyFriday, August 28, 2026Mongabay
Failed environmental safeguards leave coastal Bangladesh facing coal pollution
In coastal Bangladesh, inadequate environmental protections have led to significant coal pollution, which has drastically impacted local farming and livelihoods. Affected residents, like Riaz Panchayet, are shifting from agriculture to alternative means of income, highlighting the urgent need for stronger environmental regulations to safeguard communities and ecosystems.



