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National workshop unveils climate justice initiative, advocates equitable policies

Bangladeshi climate justice activist Farzana Faruk Jhumu. Photo: Collected

Bangladeshi activist Farzana joins UN's Third Youth Advisory Group on climate change

Speakers attend a national consultation workshop held recently at the Department of Environment, co-organised by UNDP and the environment ministry.

Bangladesh steps up ozone fight; targets ambitious 85% HFC cut by 2045

A man cools his face with water mist from sprinklers during a heatwave in Baghdad, Iraq. Photo: REUTERS/Ahmed Saad/File Photo

July was Earth's third-hottest on record, included a record for Turkey: EU scientists

Infographics: TBS

How climate change drives up your grocery bill

This map illustrates the extent of flooding, highlighting eastern Bangladesh. Data sources: ARIA Water Maps (from the OPERA Dynamic Surface Water Extent suite) and flood extent data from the UNOSAT SAR AI model for the August 2024 floods. Illustration: Arun Karki

August 2024 floods in Bangladesh and Tripura: A nexus of erratic rainfall, vanishing waterways, and neglect

This photo, during Cyclone Remal, was taken from the Jelepara area of South Halishahar in Patenga, Chattogram in May 2024. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin

Bangladesh calls for separate South Asia-China platform to tackle climate risks

A file photo of Professor AKM Saiful Islam. Photo: Collected

Bonn Climate Talks: Bangladesh presses for grants, equity and climate justice

Bar graph showing the rise in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in Bangladesh from 2013 to 2019, measured in million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, sourced from BFBUR and the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change. The background includes an image of a

World Environment Day: Clearing the air inside our homes

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Every $1 spent on climate adaptation gives over $10 in return: WRI report

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Sea turbulent along Cox's Bazar coasts, over 50 locations flooded, St Martin's cut off from mainland 

In a desperate bid to beat the scorching heat, two young men cool off under a forceful stream of water from an irrigation pump in Chuadanga on 10 May 2025, where the mercury hit a season-high 42°C. Photo: TBS

Bangladesh faces 44 extra extreme heat days: Global study

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Climate disasters erode up to 2% of Bangladesh's GDP