The Climate Action Summit in New York has failed to deliver
4 October 2023, 13:00 PM
Opinion
We are not on track for 2030 climate targets
20 September 2023, 02:00 AM
Opinion
Macron’s support for an ‘adaptation pact’ with Bangladesh
13 September 2023, 00:00 AM
Opinion
Scale up climate change adaptation as soon as possible
23 August 2023, 00:00 AM
Opinion
In funding climate actions, we can be more creative
16 August 2023, 01:00 AM
Opinion
What our new climate envoy can do for Bangladesh
9 August 2023, 02:00 AM
Opinion
Enter ‘global boiling’
2 August 2023, 03:00 AM
Opinion
We need a loss and damage report from the IPCC
19 July 2023, 14:00 PM
Opinion
Looking back at London Climate Action Week 2023
4 July 2023, 15:00 PM
Opinion
Key takeaways from the Paris summit on climate finance
27 June 2023, 13:00 PM
Opinion
The Climate Action Summit in New York has failed to deliver
The world leaders who are responsible for emitting most of the greenhouse gases are not willing to take the requisite actions at the scale and pace that is required.
4 October 2023, 13:00 PM
We are not on track for 2030 climate targets
We are at the halfway point of this time frame; if we review the current situation, the progress is not good.
20 September 2023, 02:00 AM
Macron’s support for an ‘adaptation pact’ with Bangladesh
Macron first told us that he had had a one-on-one conversation with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina already in which he’d offered assistance from France to Bangladesh to work on an energy transition partnership.
13 September 2023, 00:00 AM
Scale up climate change adaptation as soon as possible
While Bangladesh has been doing quite well in adapting to climate change, there is still a long way to go with not much time to waste. Serious actions need to be taken urgently to boost the country’s resilience.
23 August 2023, 00:00 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
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
Enter ‘global boiling’
“The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived.”
2 August 2023, 03:00 AM
We need a loss and damage report from the IPCC
A special report on loss and damage will capture the significant amount of scientific research being carried out now on different aspects of tackling climate change.
19 July 2023, 14:00 PM
Looking back at London Climate Action Week 2023
London has the potential to become a global leader in harnessing the insurance sector to tackle climate change at scale.
4 July 2023, 15:00 PM
Key takeaways from the Paris summit on climate finance
An admirable attempt by the French president to raise the important issue of reforming the global financial system in light of climate change emergency.
27 June 2023, 13:00 PM
Understanding the concepts of adaptation and loss and damage
What we called mitigation before is now better described as averting or avoiding loss and damage
23 May 2023, 15:00 PM
Bangladesh doesn’t need new pilot projects to tackle climate change
Bangladesh has all the data needed to take the programmatic approach to tackle climate change.
10 May 2023, 14:00 PM
Making a university great, with climate action
Bangladesh is at the forefront of having to tackle climate change out of necessity, so we cannot avoid learning how to do so.
4 May 2023, 02:05 AM
Time to make climate funds part of mainstream finance
How are we going to deal with all the evolving climate issues, and what kind of finance is needed for that?
25 April 2023, 14:00 PM
More heatwaves are coming our way. Are we prepared?
We need to rapidly find ways to deal with heat stress.
18 April 2023, 14:00 PM
Closer to making polluters pay
This is just one step, although a very important one, towards getting justice for the victims of climate change.
5 April 2023, 02:00 AM
LLA lessons feature in annual Gobeshona conference
The seven-day conference was a platform for local leaders of LLA from over 30 countries.
22 March 2023, 03:30 AM
A fresh climate change accord between Bangladesh and the UK
Such strategic funding would not only benefit Bangladesh but also the UK, and indeed many other countries as well.
14 March 2023, 12:00 PM
Global loss and damage initiative launched in Dhaka
This new initiative aims to support both governments and civil societies in the vulnerable countries to enhance their knowledge of and responses to the adverse impacts of human-induced climate change.
8 March 2023, 15:00 PM
Making Khulna a green and fair climate city
We can make the southwestern part of Bangladesh one of the world's foremost places to implement nature-based solutions (NbS).
1 March 2023, 14:00 PM