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Daily GT
Climate Finance at Risk if Global Warming Surpasses 2°C: Ahead of COP29
Dhaka, October 26, 2024
As the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan approaches, civil society organizations in Dhaka emphasized the urgent...
Daily GT
New Disaster Shelter Opens in Khonjonighona, Enhancing Bangladesh’s Resilience
In a significant step towards improving disaster preparedness and resilience, a new multi-purpose disaster shelter has been inaugurated in Khonjonighona, Cox’s Bazar (CXB), Bangladesh....
Climate Change
Food and Climate Justice: The Bangladesh Perspective
Mamun Kabir
The world is now grappling with an escalating crisis, where food security and climate change have emerged as critical issues. The need for...
Fossil Fuels
Foreign Aid for Fossil Fuels Quadruples in a Year, Report Reveals
Foreign aid for fossil fuels projects skyrocketed in 2022, rising from $1.2 billion in 2021 to $5.4 billion. This alarming growth was highlighted in...
Environment
Climate Finance Billions at Stake at COP29: Who Will Pay?
As the UN COP29 climate finance conference approaches, rich nations will face immense pressure to increase climate finance contributions to help developing countries combat...
Climate Change
Nations Locked in Crucial Climate Aid Talks Ahead of COP29
World leaders are struggling to finalize a crucial climate aid pact before COP29 in Azerbaijan. The talks, overshadowed by upcoming US elections, face major...
Climate Change
The Other Greenhouse Gases Warming the Planet
While carbon dioxide (CO2) is the best-known greenhouse gas, others like methane and nitrous oxide also drive global warming. Methane, or CH4, ranks as...
Energy
Why North Sea Oil Companies Are Holding Back the UK’s Renewable Energy Revolution
Research has revealed that North Sea oil and gas companies are failing to shift investments to renewable energy. According to data from Rystad, three-quarters...