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Energy efficiency and green building pathways
Atasi Bhattacharjee | Updated at 12:00am on February 23, 2021
BY DEFINITION green building could be inferred as a tree house that will take resources from the environment and give it back to the nature;...
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US officially back in Paris accord
Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 10:24pm on February 20, 2021
The United States on Friday officially returned to the Paris climate accord, with president Joe Biden vowing to make the fight against global warming a...
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Human activity behind nearly all warming: Study
Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 10:59am on January 19, 2021
Virtually all global warming since the industrial era is caused by manmade emissions, according to research published on Monday that concludes Earth’s natural processes contribute...
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World facing ‘catastrophic’ warming: UN
Agence France-Presse . Geneva | Updated at 12:04pm on January 15, 2021
The world is on course for a ‘catastrophic’ temperature rise this century, the United Nations said on Thursday as it confirmed that 2020 rivalled 2016...
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World urged to get more serious on climate change
Agence France-Presse . Wellington | Updated at 11:56pm on December 11, 2020
Pacific island nations on the frontline of climate change demanded Friday the world get serious about saving the planet ahead of UN-brokered talks on global...
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Post-pandemic stimulus packages may bring threats to environment
Agence France-Presse . Paris, France | Updated at 01:39pm on December 08, 2020
Enormous stimulus packages to boost post-pandemic growth could worsen global warming with huge investments in fossil fuel activities, an international group of researchers has warned...
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Global warming to continue no matter what we do: study
Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 11:08pm on November 13, 2020
Even if humanity stopped emitting greenhouse gases tomorrow, Earth will warm for centuries to come and oceans will rise by metres, according to a controversial...
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Group show addresses global warming
Tanzil Rahaman | Updated at 10:25pm on February 18, 2020
Young artists have expressed their concerns over global warming at a group show under way at Zainul Gallery of Dhaka University. The five-day exhibition titled...
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Global warming to blame for hottest day in Antarctica
Agence France-Presse . Buenos Aires, Argentina | Updated at 10:37pm on February 08, 2020
Global warming is to blame for Argentine Antarctica recording its hottest day since readings began, Greenpeace said on Friday. Temperatures climbed to 18.3 degrees Celsius...
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Saving the planet to saving face: 5 highlights from Davos 2020
Agence France-Presse . Davos | Updated at 11:47pm on January 25, 2020
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, the world’s political and business elites heard dire predictions over the perils of global warming while fretting how...