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3-day energy conference begins in Dhaka

3-day energy conference begins in Dhaka

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A three-day conference on Bangladesh Energy Prosperity 2050 is starting in the capital today (Thursday).

The conference aims at discussing the roadmap for complete transition from fossil fuel to renewables as sources of energy

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Saber Hossain receives A-PAD Award-2023

Saber Hossain receives A-PAD Award-2023

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Karnaphuli Group director Saber Hossain Chowdhury received the A-PAD Award 2023 for his contribution to disaster management and development activities, according to a press release issued by Dhaka Community Hospital on Saturday.

The Asia Pacific Alliance for Disaster Management awarded... Read More

Government urged to explain power overcapacity

Government urged to explain power overcapacity

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Policymakers joined green activists at an energy conference in Dhaka on Saturday demanding an explanation from the government about the huge power overcapacity threatening to bring the economy down.

Bangladesh has a power overcapacity of about 50 per cent, which has been a consistent so... Read More

Budgetary allocation sought for renewable energy transition

Budgetary allocation sought for renewable energy transition

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Energy experts and green activists at the inaugural ceremony of a three-day energy conference that began in the capital on Thursday called for budgetary allocation for green energy transition.

They argued that even a portion of the investment made in fossil fuel capacity expansion over... Read More

Mashrafe 3rd Bangladeshi to receive MCC life membership

Mashrafe 3rd Bangladeshi to receive MCC life membership

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Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe bin Mortaza on Wednesday became the third Bangladeshi to get the honorary lifetime membership of Marylebone Cricket Club.

On Wednesday MCC announced the latest cohort of their honorary life members and Mashrafe was in the list for his contribution to t... Read More

A window of opportunity to phase out fossil fuels

A window of opportunity to phase out fossil fuels

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Next week, the UN's top experts on climate science will release a landmark report on climate change. Already, we are clear on what it will portend: a warming world, an unsure future, and a more severe climate chaos than we are already experiencing across the globe. We're not yet on track... Read More

Circular economy to help ensure sustainable business

Circular economy to help ensure sustainable business

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Bangladesh requires a circular economy to not only safeguard the environment, but also ensure sustainable business in the country, according to various experts and lawmakers.

Circular economies are markets that incentivise the reuse of products through repairing, refurbishing or recycli... Read More

The Earth Society successfully organises Climate Expo 2023

The Earth Society successfully organises Climate Expo 2023

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The Earth Society, in partnership with the Climate Parliament of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Movers Program, RR Kabel Bangladesh, and UNDP conducted Climate Expo 2023 at Gulshan Society Park on February 25, 2023, with the goal of showcasing, connecting, and collaborating on sustainable goods, serv... Read More

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