Global warming

A view shows the venue of the United Nations climate change conference, known as COP29, during a media tour ahead of the summit beginning in Baku, Azerbaijan November 8, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Aziz Karimov/File Photo
Environment

Disappointment as COP29 fails to finalise climate finance targets

However, a new draft text on NCQG released yesterday failed to establish annual targets

Activists participate in a demonstration for climate finance at the COP29 UN Climate Summit on 20 November 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Photo: AP/UNB
Environment

Time ticks down for negotiators at COP29 to find deal to curb warming

Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Civil Society demand $1.5 trillion under new climate finance goal for 2025-30 period

Donald Trump takes the stage to address supporters at his rally, at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Photo: REUTERS
USA

Trump's climate denial and green rollbacks poised to fuel warming

Representational Photo: Collected
Climate Change

Climate change is making temperatures deadlier, food less reliable, experts warn

Bangladesh has called for equitable climate solutions, global support to enhance its resilience. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Bangladesh calls for equitable climate solutions, global support to enhance its resilience

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Climate Change

Experts call for clear definition of climate finance ahead of COP29

David Fickling. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Olympics host cities don’t belong on a warming planet

Global heating is no longer a tomorrow problem. It’s today’s
Thoughts

Global heating is no longer a tomorrow problem. It’s today’s

A tourist uses an umbrella at San Nicolas viewpoint in front of La Alhambra, during a hot summer day in Granada, Spain, July 22, 2024. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
World+Biz

World breaks hottest day record again, despite El Nino's end

Previously, fishermen used to catch 8-10,000 fish in one trip, but now they struggle to catch even 2,000. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

Empty nets, heavy hearts: The fishermen's struggles at the sea

A weather map measuring temperatures shows the impact of heatwaves across South Asia on 21 April. Orange and dark orange indicate a range from 30 to 40 degree Celsius. PHOTO: WINDY.COM
Panorama

Asia burning: From El nino 'frying pan' to climate change 'fire'

A natural gas flare burns near an oil pump jack. Subsidies for fossil fuels have risen over the past two years despite nations’ commitments to phasing them out and reducing emissions. Photo: Bloomberg
Bangladesh

Environmentalists demand subsidy withdrawal to 'end the era of fossil fuels'