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Climate crisis

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Dhaka, Male’ to work together on climate change, regional security

  • November 27, 2021
  • 648
Bangladesh and the Maldives on Saturday held the first-ever bilateral consultations reaffirming their commitment to work together in regional and multilateral fora, especially on issues of climate cha...

Climate talks agree on 1.5 C cap efforts with last-minute compromise

  • November 14, 2021
  • 596
U.N. climate talks closed Saturday with an agreement on efforts to limit global temperature rise to 1.5 C above pre-industrial levels after a last-minute compromise on coal power. Participants from n...

Closing time: Climate diplomats decide wording and the world

  • November 13, 2021
  • 669
Thump, thump, thump. In the frantic last hours of U.N. climate talks in Scotland, a senior diplomat from Luxembourg came sprinting down a hallway inside the summit venue, his hair flying as he whooshe...

US envoy calls for joint action to tackle climate crisis right now

  • November 09, 2021
  • 723
US Ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller has said that the world must put in joint efforts to confront the climate crisis right now instead of leaving the challenge for future generations. “The cl...

COP26: Bangladesh announces 37bn-dollar budget to tackle climate change damages

  • November 05, 2021
  • 1245
Bangladesh has adopted a 37bn-dollar programme for mitigation of climate change damages along the country’s coastal areas, State Minister for Disaster Management and Relief Dr Enamur Rahman has said...

Dhaka optimistic about climate cash flow

  • November 05, 2021
  • 542
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Friday expressed optimism about adequate flow of funds to address climate change- related challenges, noting that Bangladesh has taken a very strong leadership ro...

COP26: Women leaders for improving women’s participation in climate actions

  • November 02, 2021
  • 729
The global women leaders at a high-level event here on Tuesday adopted a declaration with a call to improve women's participation and leadership in all climate actions as well as to connect the fight ...

Earth gets hotter, deadlier during decades of climate talks

  • October 30, 2021
  • 608
World leaders have been meeting for 29 years to try to curb global warming, and in that time Earth has become a much hotter and deadlier planet. Trillions of tons of ice have disappeared over that pe...

India among world's top 10 for climate tech investment: Report

  • October 27, 2021
  • 392
India ranks ninth in the list of top 10 countries for climate technology investment over the past five years and Indian climate tech firms received USD 1 billion in venture capital (VC) funding from 2...

'COP26 outcomes crucial for climate-vulnerable countries like Bangladesh'

  • October 18, 2021
  • 1279
The outcome of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) is crucial for climate-vulnerable countries like Bangladesh, said Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). In less than two weeks, wo...