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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....

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...

New Research: Using Nuclear Power to Stop Asteroids in Their Tracks

Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories have made significant strides in nuclear power-assisted planetary defense. Their research demonstrates how a nuclear blast could potentially save...

Bangladesh Calls for Climate Finance Ahead of UN General Assembly Session

Today, Friday, September 20, 2024, protests were held across South and Southeast Asia, demanding $5 trillion (approximately Tk 5.97 lakh crore) in annual climate...

Record Heat and Heat Domes: What Made Summer 2024 Unbearable

The summer of 2024 was the hottest on record in the Northern Hemisphere. Heat waves were widespread, with Phoenix recording 100 degrees for over...

Billions in Public Money: Who’s Really Benefiting from Destructive Industries?

More than $650bn a year is spent on public subsidies for harmful industries in the developing world, new data reveals. These industries include fossil...

Is banning polythene only in supermarkets enough, or is it necessary everywhere?

On September 9, the Ministry of Environment, Forests, and Climate Change announced through a notice that, starting from October 1, polythene and polypropylene bags...

Relief from Heavy Rains, But Concerns Over New Low-Pressure System

Residents across the country have just experienced relief from heavy rains caused by a depression. However, there are growing concerns about a new low-pressure...