Climate Emergency
Climate EmergencyBiodiversity ‘hot spots’ devastated in warming world
Unless nations dramatically improve on carbon cutting pledges made under the 2015 Paris climate treaty, the planet’s richest concentrations of animal and plant life will be irreversibly ravaged by ...
Kerry arrives in Dhaka
John Kerry, the US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, arrived in Dhaka on Friday morning to convey president Joe Biden’s commitment to move forward aggressively to deal with the global climate ...
Climate Challenge: Kerry due Friday to have discussions with Bangladesh
John Kerry, the United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, is scheduled to arrive here on Friday on a brief visit during which Bangladesh will convey its priority issues on the climate ...
US climate envoy Kerry praises but prods coal-hungry India
John Kerry's 1-9 April trip to India as well as the United Arab Emirates and Bangladesh was aimed at "increasing climate ambition" ahead of the Biden summit and UN climate negotiations in Scotland ...
Women walk extra mile for water in coastal Khulna
A reality check has revealed that not only Sutarkhali, scores of other villages in the coastal upazilas of Satkhira, Khulna and Bagerhat districts -- such as Shyamnagar, Kaliganj, Tala, Debhata, ...
PM Hasina stresses unlocking carbon markets to ensure climate justice
The Diplomat magazine in its April, 2021 issue carried the article where Sheikh Hasina also urged all to take a united stand to effectively fight the war against nature
Benefits of ‘drastic’ climate action outweigh costs: economists
The cost of global warming will far outweigh the cost of rapidly cutting greenhouse gas emissions, more than 700 economists from around the world said Tuesday in an unprecedented call to climate ...
World Meteorological Day: Temperatures soar in Jashore
Dhaka witnessed 52 days of extreme heat and 36 days of extreme cold in 38 years
Disaster Preparedness Day
Disasters increase, damages decrease
Disasters are hitting Bangladesh at a higher number than in the past, reveals a recent report, the country, however, made a progress in the list of disaster-prone countries.
Urgent response needed to tackle worsening water crisis: UN expert
The United Nations special rapporteur on human rights and the environment David Boyd on Wednesday called for a robust and rapid global response to the world's worsening water crisis
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