The latest World Inequality Report shows tackling climate change and social injustice are part of a total political package.

The sleepy Tanzanian port of Mtwara mainly dealt in cashew nuts until late last year. Now it bustles with vessels loading up with coal, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine drives a worldwide race for the polluting fuel.

Given the nature of climate-induced problems faced by the countries in South Asia, policymakers should undertake both adaptation and mitigation measures.

Instead of effectively tackling the issues related to climate change, world leaders have politicised it over the last 30 years.

The streets of rural Bangladesh should value the safety and wellbeing of its users.

Bangladesh needs proper macroeconomic management to avoid middle income trap

In the coming years, we have to deal with a new major global emergency called human-induced climate change, which will cause severe stress to our development investments.

We need good governance to implement projects that will protect coastal districts

Climate change is a problem which was (largely) made in the West, but we are feeling its impacts in countries like ours more than ever.

What is the alternative to Big Business or Big Government?

People living in climate-vulnerable areas urgently need government support

Rising uncertainties are making global compromise and cooperation more unlikely

The average maximum temperature in Bangladesh for the month of August was a three-decade high.

In this era of loss and damage caused by human-induced climate change, Bangladesh needs to invest in different aspects of the issue at the global level for significant enhancement of its climate diplomacy skills.

The summer of 2022 has not yet reached the mid-point, yet we are staring at another year of bleak climate news.

Most recently, the UN passed a resolution making it a human right for everyone on Planet Earth to have a healthy environment. The environmental advocates had been lobbying for this for many years and finally succeeded.

The world is feeling the scorching heat this summer, with heat waves sweeping across several countries in Europe and Asia.

We need to be taking the issue of human displacement due to climate change seriously.

Local organisations are always the first to respond in case of an emergency due to both their proximity and understanding of the local population.

Criticising the approach of safari parks for the so-called conservation of wildlife, Begum Habibun Nahar, deputy minister for environment, forest and climate change, today (July 2, 2022) said “it’s sad to watch wildlife suffering in the enclosures of safari park”.