Shafiqul Alam

Environmental Economist Shafiqul Alam. TBS Sketch
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The man-made Ukraine crisis is a serious drag on climate actions

How high energy prices stimulate energy efficiency and conservation
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How high energy prices stimulate energy efficiency and conservation

Shafiqul Alam. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

A disruptive world is an opportunity to speed up energy transition

Megacity Dhaka desperately needs an effective mass transit system
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Megacity Dhaka desperately needs an effective mass transit system

Ramping up investment to protect the planet
Bangladesh

Ramping up investment to protect the planet

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From IPCC WG2 assessment: A liveable future is possible amidst a rapidly closing window of opportunity 

Shafiqul Alam. Sketch/TBS
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The lifestyle of the rich is driving climate change faster than you think

Shafiqul Alam. Sketch/TBS
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Why energy efficiency is so hard to achieve

Illustration: TBS
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Our addiction to fast fashion is negating efforts to address climate change

Photo: Mumit M
Supplement

Success of COP26 can only be measured by steps taken in 2022

Banners promoting the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow. Photo: Bloomberg. 
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Why people want a decisive COP26 

Illustration: TBS
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Financial institutions can play a pivotal role in climate change mitigation and clean energy transition

Shafiqul Alam. Sketch/TBS
Thoughts

Full transition to clean energy is still a tall order