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Bangladesh: Approval Of A Coal Mine Threatens Displacement And Destruction

Categories: South Asia, Bangladesh, Environment, Governance, Protest

ShahidulNews reports [1] that “a massively destructive coal mine could be approved in northwest Bangladesh that would displace tens of thousands of families, destroy vital farmland, and devastate mangrove forests that protect the climate-fragile country from rising sea levels”.