climate change
“Sustainability leads to increased revenue”
The Daily Star (TDS): Your bank has been recognized as one of the Top Banks and Financial Institutions in the ‘Sustainability Rating 2022’ by the Bangladesh Bank.
16 September 2023, 18:00 PM
The path to green projects: Borrowers’ experiences and insights
Many entrepreneurs are interested in making their projects greener, thanks to higher sustainable financing from both banks and non-bank financial institutions year after year.
16 September 2023, 18:00 PM
Extreme weather to affect $27b RMG export from Bangladesh by 2030
Apparel shipment worth $26.78 billion from Bangladesh may be affected due to extreme weather conditions like heat and floods by 2030, according to a study of Cornell University in the US.
14 September 2023, 10:26 AM
How Macron's visit can strengthen Bangladesh-France ties
Exporting manpower to France can be an area of discussion during Macron's visit.
9 September 2023, 12:00 PM
Wildfires aren’t just a threat to people. They’re killing off earth’s biodiversity.
Cataclysmic wildfires, the intensity and frequency of which have increased due to human-caused climate change, are not just an American phenomenon.
6 September 2023, 10:15 AM
Climate change and women's deteriorating mental health
Women are more adversely impacted by natural disasters than men due to gender-based roles and responsibilities.
1 September 2023, 14:15 PM
What Asia can do to fight climate change
As far as climate change is concerned, the Asia Pacific is highly significant.
30 August 2023, 06:00 AM
Rising sea levels and the lessons to learn
A thorough and strategic approach is required to defend against the recurrent floods and climatic disasters Bangladesh faces.
27 August 2023, 01:30 AM
Activists, terrorists, or vandals?
Protests by climate activists are anything but terrorism.
22 August 2023, 02:10 AM
How can we deal with the looming climate, food crises?
The answer is the soil on which we live, the primary producer of our food and water.
20 August 2023, 11:00 AM
In funding climate actions, we can be more creative
Leaders who attend COP28 will have to rise to the occasion with the sense of urgency that the climate change crisis requires today.
16 August 2023, 01:00 AM
Consequences of climate change on gardening
People who grow crops and those who garden are often the first ones to sense any climate changes. These people also watch these changes first-hand because they spend a considerable amount of their time in and with nature.
14 August 2023, 11:36 AM
Time to look into carbon capture and credit
Carbon capture and storage involves capturing CO2 emissions from industrial processes or power plants and storing them underground.
14 August 2023, 06:00 AM
Prioritise flood-affected people in remote areas
Response and rehabilitation strategies need to be more effective
14 August 2023, 05:30 AM
Green milestone for RMG industry
But more needs to be done achieve real sustainability
11 August 2023, 11:00 AM
What our new climate envoy can do for Bangladesh
Last month the PM Sheikh Hasina appointed Saber Hossain Chowdhury, member of parliament, as her climate envoy.
9 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Disaster risk finance is the way to go
The concept is expected to reduce losses and damages associated with the sudden onset of climate disasters.
4 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Why climate journalism is vital for Bangladesh
By delivering accurate and compelling narratives, climate journalists have the power to shape policy discussions.
3 August 2023, 00:00 AM
Can our crops survive the erratic weather?
Take urgent stock of the impact of El Nino on our agriculture
21 July 2023, 13:11 PM
Climate change will further widen the class divide
The summer of 2023 has tested the patience and tolerance of Bangladeshis, both in urban and rural areas. This year has seen an unprecedented rise in temperature, breaking many previous records.
14 July 2023, 07:00 AM