Why investing in climate-vulnerable countries makes good business sense
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 11:36
in Earth & Climate
At a coastal port in Chittagong, Bangladesh, something remarkable is underway. With support from a US$850 million (£620 million) investment from the World Bank, engineers are building flood-resistant infrastructure that can survive rising seas and stronger storms. A new 3.7-mile-long barrier will protect people, homes, and trade in one of the world's most climate-vulnerable regions.