No winter in Bangladesh by 2100?
20 November 2025, 16:31 PM
Environment
ILO hails Bangladesh’s NDC 3.0 as bold step for climate justice
14 October 2025, 12:50 PM
Environment
Teesta water level drops, flood-affected families still struggle
7 October 2025, 07:14 AM
Environment
Eastern coast sinking faster as sea level rises
3 October 2025, 18:25 PM
Environment
Children at the heart of Bangladesh’s new climate commitment
1 October 2025, 14:12 PM
Environment
What is the purpose of the UN, Trump asks
23 September 2025, 18:11 PM
Environment
Vulnerable towns lead the way in climate resilience
21 September 2025, 14:36 PM
Environment
Sylhet activists rally at Ratargul for climate justice
21 September 2025, 10:41 AM
Environment
Climate change causes havoc with global water cycle: UN
18 September 2025, 18:49 PM
Environment
Estimated 16,500 climate change deaths during Europe summer: study
17 September 2025, 09:15 AM
Environment
PM seeks int’l partners’ support to implement climate adaptation plan
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today urged the international partners to support Bangladesh’s efforts to implement the National Adaptation Plan for 2023-2050.
11 December 2022, 08:04 AM
Over 7.1m Bangladeshis displaced by climate change in 2022: WHO
Over 7.1 million Bangladeshis were displaced by climate change in 2022, a number that could reach 13.3 million by 2050, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
28 November 2022, 12:23 PM
France regrets ‘lack of ambition’ in COP27 agreement
France on Sunday said it regretted the "lack of ambition" in the agreement reached at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt despite progress on providing funding for vulnerable countries.
20 November 2022, 09:46 AM
Yunus calls for single agenda for COP27 ending the Ukrainian war immediately
University Externado di Colombia held a day long public event on "social business for building a more equitable world" on its campus on the occasion of Nobel laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus visit to the country.
14 November 2022, 14:09 PM
Egypt's 'surveillance' at COP27: UN probes allegations
United Nations officers running security at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt said Monday they are probing allegations of surveillance and misconduct by Egyptian police towards delegates..Participants at COP27 -- including activists, rights defenders, and civil society groups -- have raise
14 November 2022, 11:35 AM
Bangladeshi initiative wins COP27 award
Bangladesh has been awarded the Local Adaptation Champions Awards at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt along with three other countries.
13 November 2022, 14:36 PM
Fossil fuel lobbyists surge COP27 climate summit
Fossil fuel lobbyists have flooded UN climate talks in Egypt, a report by watchdog groups said Thursday, as calls grow at the summit for a windfall tax on oil majors' bumper profits.
10 November 2022, 11:21 AM
Climate change adaptation: Bangladesh needs $230b till 2050
Bangladesh has a National Action Plan ready on climate change stressing the need for $230 billion over next 27 years till 2050 to enhance its adaptation capacity, as the the COP 27, the biggest climate event, kicks off today in Egypt to tame the rising temperature.
5 November 2022, 18:00 PM
WB warns of steep cost of climate change
If carbon dioxide emissions continue unabated throughout the 21st century, the costs from riverine flood damages and decreased agricultural and worker productivity due to the temperature increase will go up to 4 percent of the country’s GDP per year by 2050, according to a new report by the World Bank.
31 October 2022, 18:00 PM
Cartoonists tackling climate change through webcomics
The thermometer was touching 50 degrees Celsius (122 Fahrenheit) in the central Indian city of Nagpur as cartoonist Rohan Chakravarty spoke about how climate change influences his work.
27 October 2022, 06:37 AM
7 ways to help slow climate change
While individual carbon footprints are dwarfed by global fossil fuel companies, we can do a lot to tackle the climate crisis and “be the change we wish to see in the world.”
17 October 2022, 05:19 AM
Extreme heat: $6b loss a year in Dhaka’s labour productivity
Dhaka is losing $6 billion worth of labour productivity each year due to heat stress from extreme temperatures, said a study published yesterday.
2 October 2022, 02:00 AM
Need more funds for climate change mitigation: Momen at UN
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has highlighted the importance of enhanced funds for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
1 October 2022, 06:22 AM
Road blocked for 2 hours in Satkhira demanding climate justice
Activists of various voluntary and non-government organisations observed a protest programme by blocking Kaliganj-Shyamnagar regional highway for two hours today in Shyamnagar of Satkhira demanding climate justice.
23 September 2022, 14:32 PM
Another depression may form over Bay, rains likely for six days next week
Another depression is likely to form over the Bay of Bengal from September 20 to September 25 affecting parts of Bangladesh and West Bengal in India.
16 September 2022, 10:48 AM
Climate change: Developed nations not assisting Bangladesh address its needs
While Bangladesh faces massive loss and damage due to climate change, the industrialised countries are doing little to help the country address its needs, said UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and climate change, Ian Fry.
15 September 2022, 08:56 AM
Tidal surges inundate coastal areas
Heavy downpours triggered by low pressure over the Bay of Bengal flooded several areas of Cox’s Bazar, Noakhali and Bagerhat inundating thousands.
12 September 2022, 18:00 PM
"Bangladesh to lose $570m every year due to climate change"
Because of climate change, cyclone-induced flooding could cause damages worth $570 million across coastal areas every year in future, said a new World Bank report released yesterday.
12 September 2022, 18:00 PM
$230 bn needed by 2030 to implement National Action Plan on climate change
Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shahab Uddin today (August 28) said Bangladesh requires USD 230 billion by 2030 to implement various activities to tackle climate change.
28 August 2022, 15:34 PM
Climate change impact: 14.8m to be at risk of hunger by 2030
Climate change will put about 14.8 million people at risk of hunger by 2030, says Global Food Policy Report-2022.
17 August 2022, 18:00 PM