2023 March

Bangladesh elected vice-chairman of UN Water Conference

24 MAR, 2023

Bangladesh has been elected unanimously as the vice-president of the United Nations (UN) 2023 Water Conference that began on Wednesday at the UN headquarters…

France reports 910 dolphins washed up on Atlantic coast

24 MAR, 2023

At least 910 dolphins have washed up on France’s Atlantic coast since the start of the winter, an oceanographic institute reported Friday.

Scientists Discover Intense Heatwaves Lurking at The Bottom of The Ocean

20 MAR, 2023

In 2013, a monstrous marine heatwave known as ‘The Blob’ developed off the coast of Alaska and soon stretched as far south as Mexico along the Pacific coast of North America.

Students of Stamford University Bangladesh arranged a human chain in Sundarban during their visit.

15 MAR, 2023

A demand was made for the preservation of this world heritage on a research trip to the Sundarbans by the students of the Department of Environmental Science, Stamford University Bangladesh. On Tuesday (March 14), they […]

Environment Minister seeks UK and GCA’s assistance in Climate adaptation actions

12 MAR, 2023

Bangladesh government has also approved the Mujib Climate Prosperity Plan (2022-2041) very recently and aims to shift Bangladesh’s trajectory from vulnerability to resilience to prosperity. The GCA, as a solutions broker to accelerate action and support for adaptation solutions, from the international to the local, and will be an important adaptation partner for Bangladesh. The Minister believes that, through its technical assistance, GCA will support the government of Bangladesh to continue being the global leader in adaptation action.

Environment Minister seeks UK and GCA’s assistance in Climate adaptation actions.

12 MAR, 2023

Minister of Environment, Forest & Climate Change Md. Shahab Uddin said the NAP implementation plan has an ambitious investment target of 230 billion US dollars that must be harnessed at an accelerated pace from international […]

Saudi Arabia keen to invest in Bangladesh’s seaports, airports

12 MAR, 2023

DHAKA, March 11, 2023 (BSS) – Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen today said Saudi Arabia is keen to invest in Bangladesh’s energy sector as well as seaports and airports. “They want to invest […]

Wildlife must be preserved for the sake of human existence: Minister

06 MAR, 2023

The government is implementing various programs for wildlife conservation, says the minister

UN states sign ‘historic’ accord to protect high seas

06 MAR, 2023

“This is a historic day for conservation and a sign that in a divided world, protecting nature and people can triumph over geopolitics,” said Greenpeace’s Laura Meller.

Termination of fossil finance demanded

03 MAR, 2023

Action Aid Bangladesh, in cooperation with Young People, organized the Global Climate Strike on Friday in front of the National Press Club in Dhaka…

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