Global Energy Crisis

The world is its hottest in modern human history (circa 1500-present). Yet, fossil fuel CO2 emissions continue unabated, effectively creating an artificial blanket that retains heat.  Despite decarbonization efforts, emissions continue to rise, driven by increasing energy demand and fossil…

By Asif Showkat Kallol (Dhaka Bureau) In a nation where the railway serves as the most affordable and reliable mode of transport for millions, a deepening fuel crisis is threatening to bring the entire network to a standstill. Bangladesh Railway…

by Rita Bhowmick (Dhaka Bureau) Amidst a growing energy crisis and a shifting global landscape, leading urban planners and experts in Bangladesh have called for a radical transformation in the country’s urbanization and development strategies. At a dialogue organized by…