fossil fuels

Funding decarbonisation in RMG sector requires smart policies

The challenges are multifaceted, from a heavy reliance on fossil fuels to inefficiencies within factory operations.

Opinion / The contradiction of comfort

How comfortable is it to not have clean air to breathe?

Proposed COP28 climate deal calls for 'transitioning away from fossil fuels'

The COP28 Presidency released a proposed text of a final climate deal on Wednesday that would, for the first time, push nations to transition away from fossil fuels to avert the worst effects of climate change.

COP28 clashes over fossil fuel phase-out after OPEC pushback

Countries clashed on Saturday over a possible agreement to phase-out fossil fuels at the COP28 summit in Dubai, jeopardising attempts to deliver a first-ever commitment to eventually end the use of oil and gas in 30 years of global warming talks.

Why is Bangladesh so far behind its neighbours in green energy use?

We must redirect focus to renewable energy

Let us live, or we leave

In Dhaka, we do not live; we survive.

Time for a renewables revolution

Why sit on the proposal to produce 1,000 MW of solar power?

The price of comfort

The devastation is already here and now; the longer we wait, the greater and sooner the future damage

WORLD CAR-FREE DAY / Burn less fuel, build better cities

Imagine for a moment our city without cars, but with high-quality public transport, people zipping by on bicycles, others on foot.

September 13, 2015
September 13, 2015

All of Antarctica might melt, drowning major cities

Researches believe that the fossil fuels still in the ground are sufficient to eliminate the Antarctic Ice Sheet and ultimately cause as much as 200 feet of sea level rise.

August 20, 2015
August 20, 2015

World breaks new heat records in July: US scientists

July was the hottest month in history, and the first seven months of the year were also the warmest since modern record-keeping began.

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