Bangladesh wants Australian coal - regardless of climate concerns

Coal being unloaded in Bangladesh

Coal being unloaded in Bangladesh Source: SBS

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Bangladesh needs tens-of-millions of tonnes of coal - but environmentalists warn that threatens efforts to slow climate change.

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