SATKHIRA, Bangladesh — On a cloudy Friday morning, Asma Akhter took a break from fishing for minnows. Her clothes still wet, she sat outside her two-room home, gazing out at the waters that are both ...

Bangladesh, one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, is emerging as a focal point for global discussions on climate adaptation and sustainable financing. With rising sea levels, frequent ...

Bangladesh is ranked seventh among the most climate vulnerable countries in the world, but its contribution to global warming is negligible. It contributes less than half of 1 percent of all ...

Fifty years ago, Bangladesh won independence from Pakistan amid devastating climate disaster. The year before, in 1970, the Bhola cyclone had killed up to half a million people. The human toll of the ...

Natural disasters are growing in severity, but wealthy countries still haven't delivered on their $100 billion promise of climate aid to poor nations, including Bangladesh. Monisha Ravisetti was a ...

Afghanistan and Bangladesh face the most significant challenges, recording the lowest climate readiness scores at 0.214 and 0.207.

The lights are out here in my home city of Dhaka as I write these words. Cyclone Sitrang has knocked out the electricity in Bangladesh’s capital, plunging much of this city of 22 million people into ...

As the news on climate change takes a sharp turn for the worse, questions are being asked about the global impact. In May, scientists announced that a large portion of Antarctica had begun to collapse ...

Bangladeshi clothing firms under pressure to cut emissions Workers hit by climate impacts, lack green tech skills Unions say workers need training, social support to adapt DHAKA, March 9 (Thomson ...

Bangladesh emits less than half of 1 percent of the world's carbon dioxide but is among the most vulnerable countries to climate change's impacts. A rise in temperature of a single degree Celsius will ...

Experience Bangladesh winter traditions through nostalgic January storytelling and competitive climate folklore. From Tetulia ...