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Experts urge unified political approach to tackle climate change at Youth COP 2025

The event brought together policymakers, climate experts, activists, and youth delegates to discuss urgent environmental issues and strategies to address climate impacts in Bangladesh.

Representational image. File Photo: TBS

Bangladesh faces funding challenges in tackling climate change: Salehuddin

A worker loads debris onto a vehicle near a bridge over the Liuli River, after heavy rains in late July that flooded the area, in Huairou district of Beijing, China, August 13, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo

Is historically arid Beijing ready for a wetter future?

Sketch: TBS

Farzana Faruk Jhumu: Meet the first Bangladeshi climate change youth adviser to UN

Research suggests that by 2050, one in every seven people in Bangladesh may be displaced by climate change. Photo: TBS

Between flood and future: From promises to protection in climate-vulnerable Bangladesh

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

Illustration: TBS

Seeds of resilience: How climate-adaptive agriculture is reviving a Santal village in Naogaon

A wildfire burns next to a house on the outskirts of Valmojado, Spain, July 17, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Top UN court opens door for countries to sue each other over climate change

Infographics: TBS

How climate change drives up your grocery bill

Highlights: TBS

Extreme heat threatens lives, livelihoods of workers in Bangladesh: Climate Rights report

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