Dhaka September 1, 2025, 2:29 am
The minister was addressing a sideline session of the ongoing COP-27 titled "Highlighting Loss and Damage to Water and Sanitation Infrastructures due to Climate Hazards in Bangladesh" organised by the WaterAid at Bangladesh p
Armed with banners, picket signs, megaphones, and especially with heart-wrenching testimonies backed by scientific and economic facts, the youth took over the halls of COP27 on Thursday to demand that negotiators address the
Climate-vulnerable countries like Bangladesh are urging the developed nations for a long time to provide US$ 100 billion per year to the Green Climate Fund
This initiative will help build deeper, resilient, and sustainable financing to accelerate its post-Covid green recovery through various mechanisms
The demand came up at a side level discussion of eight South Asian nations platform styled South Asia Cooperative Environment Programme
The aftermath of floods is often more deadly for children than the extreme weather events that caused the flooding. In 2022, floods have contributed to the increased spread of major killers of children, such as malnutrition,
Training of young people in IT and new technologies to make them better equipped for the future is one area where effort could be expanded. Another is the creation of new industries and continuing to make Digital Bangladesh a
Bangladesh currently contributes 0.56 percent to global carbon emissions, and yet, the proportion of damage inflicted upon our nation from climate change is overwhelming
The High Court (HC) on Monday ordered the authorities concerned to remove all illegal brick kilns from four districts — Bogura, Tangail, Lalmonirhat and Thakurgaon — in order to reduce environment pollution
The latest report from the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO), shows that the last eight years have been the warmest on record, fuelled by ever-rising greenhouse gas concentrations
The UN's COP27 climate summit in the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh comes as nations worldwide are facing increasingly intense natural disasters that have taken thousands of lives this year alone and cost billions of dolla
Discussions at COP27 begin near the end of a year that has seen devastating floods and unprecedented heat waves, severe droughts and formidable storms, all unequivocal signs of the unfolding climate emergency
The directed lending climate facility will help increase funding to corporations for renewable energy and green transition projects and support Pubali’s climate finance practice
IFAD wants to ensure small-scale farmers and rural populations from developing countries receive the attention and funding they urgently need
There may be one to two depressions in the Bay this month, of which one may turn into a cyclone
The report shows that despite increasing demand for financial support, finance for addressing loss and damage has been largely absent and falls far short of the scale of needs
The cabinet also approved the draft of the National Adaptation Plan (2023-2030) in order to cope up with the adversities of the climate change
Bangladesh continues to face severe and increasing climate risks, despite significant gains in reducing the human toll from climate disasters
It was great to hear fresh thinking on mitigation, adaptation and climate finance from experts and passionate young people
The climate crisis is rapidly accelerating and with it, heatwaves are becoming longer, stronger, more widespread, and more frequent,
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