climate change

How can we stop the super-rich from polluting planet?

The fury came fast when makeup mogul Kylie Jenner posted a photograph last July of her and her boyfriend Travis Scott flanked by two private jets and captioned "you wanna take mine or yours?"
3 January 2023, 06:09 AM

What's the link between global heating and extreme weather?

Heavy snowfall und subzero temperatures have wreaked havoc on the United States this holiday season. Deutsche Welle takes a closer look at how this and other types of extreme weather link back to climate change.
31 December 2022, 06:13 AM

What awaits Bangladesh’s climate change adaptation in 2023?

Capacity development is an important part of mainstreaming NbS and LLA.
28 December 2022, 16:00 PM

A youth climate activist's reflections on COP27

COP27 marked significant progress by officially recognising, for the first time, that young people can be effective agents of change.
27 December 2022, 15:00 PM

Nuclear fusion: A big step towards clean, limitless energy

Within the context of climate change, nuclear fusion is an attractive alternative because it does not produce greenhouse gases (GHG).
25 December 2022, 14:01 PM

Climate change is making us sick

The people most affected by these climate-related health issues have often done the least to create them
24 December 2022, 11:00 AM

Why are Sitrang’s victims still waiting for relief and rehabilitation?

Government help must be both quick and sustainable
18 December 2022, 12:11 PM

Climate change to fuel humanitarian crises in 2023

Climate change will accelerate humanitarian crises around the world in 2023, adding to the issues created by armed conflict and economic downturns, according to a study by the NGO International Rescue Committee (IRC).
14 December 2022, 06:32 AM

7 Bangladeshis receive Balipara Foundation Award

Balipara Foundation -- an Assam-based organisation in India working for conservation and sustainable livelihood -- recognised seven Bangladeshis for their outstanding conservation feat by awarding them Balipara Foundation Award.
11 December 2022, 18:00 PM

Big Oil does little to act on climate despite vows: US House panel

Major energy companies are not doing enough to prevent the worst effects of climate change despite public promises to fight the problem, a US House panel said about documents released on Friday that it got in a probe.
11 December 2022, 09:46 AM

The climate crisis is also a health crisis

The world’s poorest countries remain the most vulnerable to climate change.
3 December 2022, 04:00 AM

Global cooperation is not necessary to fight climate change

A global subsidy war could spur technological innovation, potentially driving down the price of renewables.
29 November 2022, 10:11 AM

Mangrove forests: Nature's frontier between life and loss

In the present era of climate change, mangrove ecosystems have been silently acting as our climate guardian
28 November 2022, 15:10 PM

We need socially responsible corporates

CSR Awards recognise firms, individuals for improving lives
28 November 2022, 05:25 AM

The pollution made in China

The discussion on holding the largest emitter to account was notably lacking at the conference.
27 November 2022, 13:00 PM

Manifesto for social progress

Deep social change often come from people, social movements and civil society organisations, rarely from top down.
20 November 2022, 08:38 AM

Can we be eight billion strong?

Developed nations must help reduce wealth inequality, climate vulnerability
16 November 2022, 11:13 AM

Negotiations going strong at COP27

The developing countries are united in their demand for the establishment of the Sharm El Sheikh Finance Facility for Loss and Damage (SSFFLD) at the end of the climate conference later this week.
15 November 2022, 12:45 PM

Bangladesh must advocate for legal migration opportunities for the climate-vulnerable

The young population in the coastal villages want to develop their skills and knowledge and advance their career.
12 November 2022, 18:32 PM

Stop endangering the whole world

The ongoing energy war is worsening impact of climate change
11 November 2022, 11:58 AM