Phulbari

[Image: Munem Wasif, DrikNews]
ADB is scheduled (March 2008) to provide US$100 million loan and US$200 million political risk insurance to the open pit coal mine in Phulbari, Bangladesh. Today local communities in Phulbari sent a letter to ADB president and executive directors asking them to reconsider ADB plan to finance Phulbari Coal Project. (more…)